Copenhagen vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Copenhagen	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2555	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5866	$2000
🏠 One person rent	$1447	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$2513	$629
🍽️ Food expenses	$713	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$199	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4784	$505
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	94	25
😀 Quality of life	97	60
🏙️ Population	667K	2.3M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 204% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 805th and 6589th ($2555 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Denmark and Brazil, respectively. Check Denmark vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Manaus ranked 31st in Brazil, while ranked 5th and 5837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Manaus

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	Copenhagen	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.1	$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$108	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.09	$2.4
☕ Cappuccino	$7.32	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.12	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1680	$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2988	$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2119	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.8	$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11390	$1722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7705	$1134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.71	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.4	$8.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.33	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.75	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.55	$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.03	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.93	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.3	$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.4	$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$38	$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$130	$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$815	$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12710	$4970

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2334
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2195
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1423
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1793
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2151
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2220
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1567
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1568
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$2053
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1504
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1583
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1478
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2073
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1399
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1358
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1893
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1792
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1429
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2135
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1584
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1441
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1731
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1650
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1477
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1638
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1621
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1483
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1840
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1464
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1570
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1654
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1852
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1411
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1637
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1415
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1475
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1723
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1557

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$744
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$744
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$747
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$744
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$750
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$755
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$759
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$667
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$669
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$744
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$716
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$665
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$667
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$645
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$634
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1236
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$618
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$649
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$890
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$655
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$575
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1236
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$780
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$670
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1212
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$914
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$670
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$815
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1908
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$652
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1966
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$709
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1941
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$596
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$793
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$815
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$812
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$846
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$709