Belo Horizonte vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2028
$2534
🏠 One person rent
$350
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$592
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
79
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
2.32M
9.94M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 22% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 6633rd and 5274th ($809 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Brazil and Peru, respectively. Check Brazil vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Belo Horizonte ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5520th and 3631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.98
$4.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$5.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.66
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6783
$8454

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745