Belem vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$458
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$733
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
82
😀 Quality of life
39
66
🏙️ Population
1.51M
5.38M

The cost of living in Belem is 6% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6173rd and 6353rd ($860 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Brazil and Russia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Belem compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Belem ranked 85th best city to live in Brazil vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7261st and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$6504

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$556
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$627
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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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438