Brasilia vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$859
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$2058
🏠 One person rent
$332
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$683
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$275
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
28
23
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
3.09M
2.26M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 4% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6295th and 6183rd ($826 vs $859) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 11th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Ranked 8th vs 14th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5819th vs 5964th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Manaus

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Brasilia Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$5.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$81.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
9.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$6.82
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$5190

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556