Columbus vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2103
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5508
$2040
🏠 One person rent
$1233
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3914
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
23
😀 Quality of life
88
55
🏙️ Population
906K
2.26M

The cost of living in Columbus is 149% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1239th and 6205th ($2103 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1103rd and 9th 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 1.9 months in Columbus compared to 0.5 months in Manaus. Columbus ranked 42nd best city to live in the United States vs Manaus ranked 15th in Brazil, while ranked 187th and 5895th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Manaus

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Columbus Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$4.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.98
$6.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1313
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$938
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2918
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$237
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8547
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3396
$899
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.43
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$8.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.99
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.62
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1534
$379
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23919
$3771

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Cities near Columbus

Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$1943
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$1961
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1863
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$1888
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1875
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$1821
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1664
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1863
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$1726
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1766
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1778
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1728
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1583
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1713
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1698
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1631
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1624
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1436
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1624
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1540
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1641
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1653
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1647
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1467
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1661
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1584
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1687
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1667
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1662
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1368
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1734
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1463
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1481
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1409
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1720
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1673
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1660
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1555
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1643

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$737
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$724
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$721
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$740
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$730
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$740
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$748
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$611
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$624
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$713
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$714
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$670
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$611
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$668
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$668
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$880
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$524
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$536
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$891
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$599
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$610
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$859
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$749
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$610
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$850
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$921
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$628
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$750
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1321
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$613
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1480
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$670
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1629
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$580
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$788
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$693
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$831
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$922
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$835
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$573