Charlotte vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
54
😀 Quality of life
89
65
🏙️ Population
875K
1.49M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 198% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1073rd and 6735th ($2403 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th and 27th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 283rd and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Recife

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Charlotte Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$13958

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583