Belem vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belem	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$1718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1572	$4113
🏠 One person rent	$405	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$562	$1682
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$472
🚐 Transport expenses	$67	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$421	$1842
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	40	92
😀 Quality of life	41	86
🏙️ Population	1.3M	2.75M

The cost of living in Belem is 56% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6655th and 2624th ($755 vs $1718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 6876th and 337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Rome

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	Belem	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.66	$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$5.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$462	$1049
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$303	$701
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$575	$2124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$435	$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.6	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17	$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.21%	4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$7056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1162	$3427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30	$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.37	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.04	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.64	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.95	$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.56	$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1	$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.5	$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.95	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$96.1	$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3002	$9864

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Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$638
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$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

Cities near Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$964
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1562
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1504
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1324
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1270
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1289
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1250
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1543
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1224
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1004
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1046
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1058
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1208
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1340
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1241
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1171
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1100
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1128
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1294
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1312
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1101
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1074
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1239
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1133
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1231
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1181
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1267
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1218
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1518
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$955
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1204
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1396
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1270
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1165
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1301
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1061
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1229
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1201