Belem vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$2226
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$5309
🏠 One person rent
$390
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$2217
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$693
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$3883
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
41
85
😀 Quality of life
60
89
🏙️ Population
1.3M
384K

The cost of living in Belem is 65% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6804th and 1435th ($789 vs $2226) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1194th 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 1.7 months in New Orleans. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs New Orleans ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 5967th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs New Orleans

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Belem New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$23.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$1444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$980
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$2576
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$1777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$63.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$1749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$3.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$4.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$1551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$10147

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$589
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$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
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$2143
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$2038
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1772
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2062
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1720
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1705
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2146
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2045
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2052
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1753
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1852
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1693
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1933
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1807
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1698
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1672
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1950
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1812
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1809
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2095
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2240
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1953
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2099
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1766
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2093
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2023
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2102
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1881
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$1904
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1971
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1992
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1615
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1917
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1900
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1844
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1605
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1962