Belo Horizonte vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$345
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$6770
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
81
😀 Quality of life
58
98
🏙️ Population
2.32M
447K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 77% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6493rd and 41st ($787 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 months in Zurich. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5488th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$9.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.71%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$44.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.33
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6162
$20539

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843