Charlotte vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$413
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
54
😀 Quality of life
88
54
🏙️ Population
875K
1.49M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 277% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 761st and 7055th ($2528 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 43rd 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 0.6 months in Recife. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 252nd and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$14050

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509