Belem vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belem	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$1623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1572	$3695
🏠 One person rent	$405	$808
🏘️ Family rent	$562	$1406
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$516
🚐 Transport expenses	$67	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$421	$3142
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	40	46
😀 Quality of life	41	92
🏙️ Population	1.3M	675K

The cost of living in Belem is 53% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 6655th and 2959th ($755 vs $1623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 6th in Brazil and Sweden, respectively. Check Brazil vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 1.9 months in Gothenburg. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 6876th and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Gothenburg

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	Belem	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.66	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$9.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$6.53
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$462	$872
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$303	$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$575	$1561
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$435	$1193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$67.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.6	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17	$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.21%	4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$5838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1162	$3896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$3.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30	$78.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.37	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.04	$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.64	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.95	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.56	$7.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$5.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.5	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.95	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$96.1	$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3002	$3664

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$638
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
67 km or 42 mi	Castanhal	$621
141 km or 88 mi	Cameta	$583
150 km or 93 mi	Capanema	$615
197 km or 123 mi	Braganca	$615
214 km or 133 mi	Paragominas	$614
221 km or 137 mi	Breves	$590
264 km or 164 mi	Viseu	$624
288 km or 179 mi	Tucurui	$603
329 km or 205 mi	Macapa	$610
336 km or 209 mi	Santana	$565
398 km or 247 mi	Pinheiro	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Santa Ines	$621
440 km or 274 mi	Maraba	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Altamira	$611
467 km or 290 mi	Imperatriz	$621
482 km or 299 mi	Sao Luis	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Itapecuru Mirim	$639
510 km or 317 mi	Sao Jose de Ribamar	$665
516 km or 320 mi	Bacabal	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Grajau	$602
570 km or 354 mi	Coroata	$600
578 km or 359 mi	Barra do Corda	$593
612 km or 380 mi	Codo	$572
625 km or 389 mi	Chapadinha	$591
639 km or 397 mi	Araguaina	$590
685 km or 426 mi	Caxias	$546
698 km or 434 mi	Santarem	$639
729 km or 453 mi	Balsas	$569
748 km or 465 mi	Timon	$537
751 km or 467 mi	Teresina	$557
765 km or 475 mi	Parnaiba	$589
810 km or 503 mi	Piripiri	$570
819 km or 509 mi	Oriximina	$697
829 km or 515 mi	Cayenne	$1643
847 km or 527 mi	Floriano	$543
867 km or 538 mi	Camocim	$564
867 km or 539 mi	Kourou	$1645
888 km or 552 mi	Itaituba	$695

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1498
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1367
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1284
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1167
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1334
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1235
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1394
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1208
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1373
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1424
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1473
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1676
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1333
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1373
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1575
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1310
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1505
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1977
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1500
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1800
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1434
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1297
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1331
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1733
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1864
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$1983
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1298
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1828
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$1952
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1714
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1140
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1508
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1623
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1279
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1707
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1528
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1631
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2134
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1651
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1251