Belo Horizonte vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$898
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2247
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$387
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$598
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
64
77
😀 Quality of life
66
71
🏙️ Population
2.32M
9.94M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 13% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 6263rd and 5300th ($898 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and Peru, respectively. Check Brazil vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Belo Horizonte ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 4990th and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Lima

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Belo Horizonte Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.32%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2077
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1065
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.18
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.05
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.4
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$430
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9000
$11057

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$607
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$653
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$631
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$636
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$572
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$638
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$634
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$659
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$670
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$542
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$669
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$634
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$654
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$577
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$566
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$538
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$519
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$571
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$655
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$618
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$581
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$607
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$546
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$805
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$669
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$650
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$590
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$686
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$576
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$858
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731