Brasilia vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$765
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2266
$1815
🏠 One person rent
$296
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$600
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$501
$458
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
28
23
😀 Quality of life
56
53
🏙️ Population
2.82M
2.06M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 0.1% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6598th and 6606th ($765 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th 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 23rd best cities to live in Brazil, and 5716th vs 6060th 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
$6.98
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2296
$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.12
$6.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.62
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.7
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14627
$4516

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$653
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$508
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$615
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$665
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$606
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$596
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$610
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$606
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$595
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$630
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$599
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$630
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$558
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$601
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$581
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$529
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$561
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$604
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$595
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$578
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$548
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$571
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$557
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$522
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$564
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$529
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$608
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$603
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$536
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$573
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$531
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$582
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$568
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$580
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$671
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$625
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$558
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$590

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$677
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$679
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$682
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$676
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$694
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$695
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$697
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$579
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$639
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$560
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$606
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$575
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$611
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$575
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1031
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$565
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$610
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$856
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$590
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$577
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1033
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$671
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$580
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1062
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$881
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$603
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$735
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1247
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$583
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1645
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$629
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1643
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$518
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$789
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$757
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$755
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$880
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$638