Belem vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1572
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$405
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$4131
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
41
90
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belem is 71% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6655th and 664th ($755 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 610th 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 0.6 months in Belem compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 6876th and 138th 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
$3.66
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.96
 Cappuccino
$2.4
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$15.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3002
$19774

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$638
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$518
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$621
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$583
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$615
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$615
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$614
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$590
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$624
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$603
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$610
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$565
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$642
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$621
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$611
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$621
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$710
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$639
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$665
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$603
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$602
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$600
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$593
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$572
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$591
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$590
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$546
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$639
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$569
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$537
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$557
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$589
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$570
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$697
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1643
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$543
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$564
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1645
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$695

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693