Belem vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belem	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1572	$4600
🏠 One person rent	$405	$1171
🏘️ Family rent	$562	$2026
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$67	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$421	$3578
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	40	34
😀 Quality of life	41	80
🏙️ Population	1.3M	543K

The cost of living in Belem is 61% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6655th and 1962nd ($755 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1679th 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 1.8 months in Tucson. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Tucson ranked 156th in the United States, while ranked 6876th and 561st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Belem	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.66	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$462	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$303	$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$575	$2008
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$435	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.6	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17	$71.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.21%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$2596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1162	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.37	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.04	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.64	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.95	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$3.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.56	$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.5	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.95	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$96.1	$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3002	$15495

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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 Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2073
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2077
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$830
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2319
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2281
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2306
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2417
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2413
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2423
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2395
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2468
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1979
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2342
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2388
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2304
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$788
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2328
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2466
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$814
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1815
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1947
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2763
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2262