Belo Horizonte vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2028
$1894
🏠 One person rent
$350
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
33
😀 Quality of life
63
45
🏙️ Population
2.32M
937K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 6% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 6633rd and 6823rd ($809 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 5th in Brazil and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.3 months in Managua. Belo Horizonte ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 5520th and 7112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.98
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
10.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.66
$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$4.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6783
$7040

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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
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$790
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$698
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$735
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$673
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$768
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$682
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$770
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$467
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$864
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$953
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1714
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1097
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1090
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$821
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$739
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1303
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1335
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1398
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$729
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1273
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1362
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1241
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1262
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1238
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$780
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$801
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$791
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$627
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$695
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$883
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1288
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$661
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1009
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018