Belo Horizonte vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$4479
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1019
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1819
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$3275
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
92
😀 Quality of life
58
97
🏙️ Population
2.32M
1.08M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 58% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 6493rd and 2308th ($787 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 19th 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 1.8 months in Cologne. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Cologne ranked 2nd in Germany, while ranked 5488th and 16th 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
$5.13
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$4.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1023
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$2061
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.71%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$6540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$5856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$6.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$8.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.33
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$51.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6162
$16860

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

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

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861