Belo Horizonte vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$2615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$6031
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1631
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$2780
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$632
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$4594
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
68
😀 Quality of life
58
88
🏙️ Population
2.32M
875K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 70% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 6493rd and 574th ($787 vs $2615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 508th 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 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Charlotte ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 5488th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$75.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$9.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$5.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1670
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$3455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.71%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$4378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$2768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$21.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$3.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$6.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$6.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$8.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.33
$6.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$4.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6162
$25869

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$567
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$643
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$629
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$580
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$599
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$631
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$581
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$585
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$588
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$532
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$593
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$520
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$482
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$590
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$585
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$572
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$515
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$618
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$461
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$501
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$463
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$542
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$570
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$596
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$563
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$549
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$563
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$578
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$600
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$500
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$634
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$629
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$558
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$620
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$543
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$591
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$808
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$636
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$652

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088