Denver vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Denver	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2791	$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6409	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$1710	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$2799	$623
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4539	$495
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	91	25
😀 Quality of life	89	60
🏙️ Population	716K	2.3M

The cost of living in Denver is 239% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 432nd and 6673rd ($2791 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th and 22nd 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 1.6 months in Denver compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Denver ranked 61st best city to live in the United States vs Manaus ranked 30th in Brazil, while ranked 239th and 5988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Manaus

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	Denver	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.7	$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.55	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.62	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.96	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1860	$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1468	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2961	$754
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2488	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.8	$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	10.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5415	$1665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3638	$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.5	$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$7.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.83	$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.03	$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.8	$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.41	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14.7	$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.96	$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.5	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$168	$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.3	$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.4	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1796	$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18639	$4934

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2546
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2742
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2667
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2728
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2540
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2600
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2972
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2598
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2749
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2524
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2917
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2510
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2727
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2509
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2034
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2278
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2451
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2357
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2323
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1771
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2140
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1920
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1928
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$2168
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1648
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2418
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1880
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1753
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1519
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2220
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2472
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2216
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1748
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1676

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$726
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$732
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$734
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$728
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$743
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$750
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$753
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$659
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$676
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$740
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$701
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$649
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$669
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$636
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$624
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1180
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$607
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$638
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$854
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$649
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$572
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1174
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$756
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$662
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1181
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$877
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$666
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$812
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1938
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$643
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1996
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$697
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1979
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$589
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$788
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$794
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$789
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$848
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$702