Belo Horizonte vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$1968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2028
$4619
🏠 One person rent
$350
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$1830
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$536
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$3266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
63
96
🏙️ Population
2.32M
1.09M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 59% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 6633rd and 2104th ($809 vs $1968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 11th in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.7 months in Cologne. Belo Horizonte ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 5520th and 23rd 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
$4.98
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$1997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$1478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$6855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$5848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$3.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$67.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.66
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$54.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$98
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$773
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6783
$19386

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$565
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$582
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$563
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$582
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$526
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$590
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$586
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$600
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$618
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$540
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$502
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$613
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$597
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$599
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$530
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$613
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$494
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$492
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$513
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$603
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$568
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$539
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$557
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$498
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$706
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$624
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$621
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$552
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$631
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$536
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$810
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1759
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2037
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1745
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1744
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1741
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1740
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1726
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1750
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1699
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1711
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1727
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1736
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1708
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1695
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1770
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1694
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1678
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1716
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1642
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1674
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1691
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1654
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1645
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1666
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1608
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1611
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1650
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1613
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1662
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1979