Belo Horizonte vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Belo Horizonte Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$685
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$1846
🏠 One person rent
$293
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$490
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$338
$583
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
62
23
😀 Quality of life
60
59
🏙️ Population
2.51M
2.22M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 5% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6523rd and 6900th ($722 vs $685) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 32nd in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.9 months in Manaus. Ranked 3rd vs 5th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5263rd vs 5507th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Manaus

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Belo Horizonte Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.54
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.93
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$360
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$67
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.72%
9.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1715
$1445
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$842
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.6
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$5.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$8.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.46
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.41
$3.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$6.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.6
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.2
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2767
$3478

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$591
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$532
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$537
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$498
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$564
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$563
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$526
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$539
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$563
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$563
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$485
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$566
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$557
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$414
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$562
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$563
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$562
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$522
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$563
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$548
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$450
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$475
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$562
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$497
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$577
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$569
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$515
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$570
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$534
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$583
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$603
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$564
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$574
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$652
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$563
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$600
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$579
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$1212
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$557
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$673

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$564
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$604
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$563
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$563
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$564
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$563
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$562
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$561
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$621
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$598
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$659
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$564
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$563
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$564
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$563
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$864
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$561
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$497
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$739
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$562
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$562
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$844
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$562
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$829
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$730
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$563
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$707
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1291
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$565
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1304
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$629
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1573
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$530
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$701
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$703
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$835
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$930
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$854
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$526