Belem vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$413
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$1469
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
41
17
😀 Quality of life
45
54
🏙️ Population
1.3M
110K

The cost of living in Belem is 42% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 6728th and 4366th ($784 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Brazil and Barbados, respectively. Check Brazil vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 7040th and 6359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$3518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$3.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$8.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$6529

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1463
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$988
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$988
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1169
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1076
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1111
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1075
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1008
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1213
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1168
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1248
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1079
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$1007
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1659
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1656
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$697
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1135
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1131
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$638
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$610
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$764
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$838
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1336
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$688
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1338
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$760
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$784
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$908
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$2878
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$674
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$642
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$736