Belem vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1873
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$395
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$377
$632
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
41
77
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
1.3M
9.94M

The cost of living in Belem is 21% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 6712th and 5300th ($812 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in Brazil and Peru, respectively. Check Brazil vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5761st and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Lima

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Belem Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.17
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3337
$11057

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$709
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$596
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$688
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$652
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$684
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$688
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$684
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$655
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$703
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$670
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$649
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$618
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$734
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$702
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$709
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$667
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$699
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$818
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$732
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$763
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$690
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$681
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$684
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$671
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$649
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$678
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$670
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$602
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$669
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$651
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$581
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$592
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$718
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$664
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$759
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1941
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$611
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$747
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1966
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$755

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731