Belo Horizonte vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$2356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$5563
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1336
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$2266
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$338
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$3776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
100
😀 Quality of life
58
98
🏙️ Population
2.53M
4.53M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 63% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 6164th and 933rd ($861 vs $2356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 4th in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.6 months in Melbourne. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 5643rd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$67
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$2874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$53.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$8760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$7587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$4.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$28.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$1612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$18868

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Distance City Cost of living
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$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

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$1702
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1658
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1693
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1746
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1708
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1707
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1716
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1701
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1719
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1688
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1327
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1317
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1707
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1672
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1639
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1819
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1669
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1723
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2604
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1462
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1723
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2203
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1463
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1610
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1430
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2180
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1691
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1404
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2348
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1903
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$2741
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$1998
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1461
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1888
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1354
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481