Berlin vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Berlin	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2371	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5321	$2000
🏠 One person rent	$1330	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$2289	$629
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$319	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3423	$505
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	100	25
😀 Quality of life	94	60
🏙️ Population	3.78M	2.3M

The cost of living in Berlin is 182% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1150th and 6589th ($2371 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Manaus ranked 31st in Brazil, while ranked 45th and 5837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Manaus

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	Berlin	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$2.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.65	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.71	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1383	$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2475	$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1800	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$307	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47	$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8891	$1722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6112	$1134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.59	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.4	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$8.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.2	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.26	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.44	$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.65	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.88	$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.6	$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12679	$4970

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1960
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1941
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1902
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1979
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1908
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1878
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1921
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1895
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1840
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1920
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1903
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1827
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1854
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1863
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1682
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1870
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1517
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1558
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1460
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1332
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1459
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1462
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1459
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1482
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1551
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1461
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1505
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1434
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1448
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1419
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1443
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1190
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1416
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1080
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1551
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1470

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$744
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$744
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$747
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$744
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$750
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$755
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$759
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$667
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$669
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$744
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$716
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$665
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$667
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$645
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$634
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1236
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$618
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$649
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$890
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$655
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$575
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1236
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$780
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$670
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1212
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$914
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$670
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$815
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1908
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$652
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1966
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$709
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1941
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$596
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$793
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$815
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$812
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$846
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$709