Belem vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$413
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$917
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
41
94
😀 Quality of life
45
75
🏙️ Population
1.3M
20.9M

The cost of living in Belem is 24% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 6728th and 7530th ($784 vs $635) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 114th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 1.4 months in Chengdu. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 7040th and 1800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$574
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$2045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$11647

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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

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560