Belo Horizonte vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$1738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$4010
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1101
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1921
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$1351
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
93
😀 Quality of life
58
82
🏙️ Population
2.32M
546K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 55% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 6493rd and 2758th ($787 vs $1738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 3rd in Brazil and Portugal, respectively. Check Brazil vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 5488th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$2473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.71%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$3548
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$6.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.33
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$86.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6162
$16143

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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 Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1618
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1453
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1491
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1408
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1534
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1834
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1412
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1357
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1202
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1266
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1348
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1312
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1350
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1323
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1314
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1321
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1301
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1237
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1256
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1624
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1206
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1351
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1275
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1213
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1249
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1228
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1235
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1162