Belem vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$1885
🏠 One person rent
$413
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
45
59
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.06M

The cost of living in Belem is 0.2% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6728th and 6721st ($784 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 19th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Ranked 96th vs 24th best cities to live in Brazil, and 7040th vs 5990th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Manaus

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Belem Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$4650

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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
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$696
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$697
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$693
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$695
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$701
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$707
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$716
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$637
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$653
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$692
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$662
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$616
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$631
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$598
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1201
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$573
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$606
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$622
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$533
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$709
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$615
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1151
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$881
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$631
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$763
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$620
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1934
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$656
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1931
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$784
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$768
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$784
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$660