Belem vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$2127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$5086
🏠 One person rent
$390
$1221
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$2077
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$642
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$3894
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
41
73
😀 Quality of life
60
92
🏙️ Population
1.3M
906K

The cost of living in Belem is 63% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 6804th and 1686th ($789 vs $2127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1354th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Columbus ranked 17th in the United States, while ranked 5967th and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Columbus

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Belem Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$6.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$934
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$2183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$1691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$3248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$2159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$6.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$3.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$9.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$4.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$85.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$1272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$24638

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$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2080
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2048
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1994
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2093
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1992
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2123
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1816
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2029
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1975
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1872
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1813
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1919
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1922
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1746
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1831
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1756
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1822
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1831
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1594
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1877
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1931
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1849
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1582
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1915
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1901
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1863
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1833
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1580
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1864
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1554
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2110
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1530
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1904
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1859
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1468
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1791
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1935