Belem vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$417
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$3968
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
86
😀 Quality of life
41
88
🏙️ Population
1.3M
384K

The cost of living in Belem is 65% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6566th and 1420th ($770 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1234th 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 0.7 months in Belem compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Belem ranked 56th best city to live in Brazil vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 6772nd and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$10192

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$668
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$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985