Belem vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$417
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$4036
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
41
91
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belem is 70% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6566th and 710th ($770 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 637th 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 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Belem ranked 56th best city to live in Brazil vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6772nd and 130th 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
$3.31
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$15.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$20863

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67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
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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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$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750