Belem vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$458
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$4287
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
39
91
🏙️ Population
1.51M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belem is 64% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6173rd and 812th ($860 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 735th 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 0.3 months in Belem compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Belem ranked 85th best city to live in Brazil vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 7261st and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Philadelphia

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Belem Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$15748

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$556
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$577
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141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$617
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$643
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$655
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$605
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$669
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$636
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$574
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$562
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$732
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$692
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$694
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$618
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$710
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$832
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$723
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$759
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$681
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$678
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$667
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$659
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$623
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$650
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$668
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$585
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$627
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$627
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$574
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$595
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$632
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$599
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$772
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1528
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$562
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$597
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1490
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$771

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$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
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$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766