Belo Horizonte vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belo Horizonte	Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$787	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1919	$3486
🏠 One person rent	$345	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$550	$806
🍽️ Food expenses	$243	$440
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$356	$1044
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	63	70
😀 Quality of life	58	67
🏙️ Population	2.32M	12.7M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 23% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6493rd and 5553rd ($787 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 9th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1 months in Suzhou. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 5488th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Suzhou

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	Belo Horizonte	Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.13	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.1	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.32	$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$4.25
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$406	$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.4	$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.6	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.71%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1120	$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$767	$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43	$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.04	$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.11	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.28	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.92	$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.94	$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.33	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.68	$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.64	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.5	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.7	$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.88	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.8	$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6162	$26560

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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 Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$749
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$718
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$686
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$706
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$585
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$706
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$685
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$702
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$620
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1136
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$729
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$661
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$674
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1028
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$690
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$665
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$738
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$674
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$698
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$843
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$629
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$676
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$742
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$673
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$651
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$650
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$703
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$617
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$698
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$771
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$733
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$774
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$699
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$648
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$612
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$903
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$645