Belo Horizonte vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2028
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$350
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
81
😀 Quality of life
63
100
🏙️ Population
2.32M
449K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 78% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6633rd and 23rd ($809 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Brazil and Switzerland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Belo Horizonte ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5520th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.98
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.66
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6783
$22875

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041