Belo Horizonte vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$4185
🏠 One person rent
$378
$967
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1672
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$3141
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
92
😀 Quality of life
58
96
🏙️ Population
2.53M
1.07M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 51% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 6164th and 2484th ($861 vs $1752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 31st in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 5643rd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Cologne

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Belo Horizonte Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$925
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$1823
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$43.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$5594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$3.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$6.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$8.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$90.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$16182

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1520
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1778
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1542
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1468
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1551
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1500
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1490
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1515
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1499
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1547
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1497
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1562
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1512
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1501
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1516
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1498
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1505
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1504
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1462
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1520
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1593
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1501
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1484
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1458
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1276
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1493
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1516
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1489
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1476
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1432
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1478
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1506
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1776