Belem vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1873
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$395
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$377
$4443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
41
100
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belem is 69% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6712th and 741st ($812 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 652nd 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 Philadelphia. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Philadelphia ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 5761st and 118th 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
$4.82
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.17
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3337
$20275

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737