Belo Horizonte vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$2292
🏠 One person rent
$378
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
77
😀 Quality of life
58
64
🏙️ Population
2.53M
9.94M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 8% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 6164th and 5780th ($861 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Brazil and Peru, respectively. Check Brazil vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.4 months in Lima. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5643rd and 4655th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$614
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$1582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$7.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$9.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$6.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$7186

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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 Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$778
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$694
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$658
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$534
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$593
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$538
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$626
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$522
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$491
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$491
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$583
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$611
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$519
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$476
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$674
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$525
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$499
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$506
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$504
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$562
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$511
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$592
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$475
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$543
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$551
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$637
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$532
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$514
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$390
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$726
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$702
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$472
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$603
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$761
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$790
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$662
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$705
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731