Dresden vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1555
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3707
$1885
🏠 One person rent
$755
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$1271
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
23
😀 Quality of life
89
59
🏙️ Population
566K
2.06M

The cost of living in Dresden is 98% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 3768th and 6721st ($1555 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 462nd and 19th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Dresden ranked 28th best city to live in Germany vs Manaus ranked 24th in Brazil, while ranked 263rd and 5990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.15
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5084
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3851
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.74
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.2
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.15
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14681
$4650

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1490
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1485
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1473
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1448
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1301
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1436
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1182
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1408
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$986
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1432
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1489
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1486
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1446
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1385
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1196
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1125
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1374
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1435
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1491
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1471
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1427
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1251
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1428
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1363
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1396
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1195
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1601
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1690
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1207
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1337
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1563

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$696
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$697
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$693
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$695
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$701
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$707
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$716
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$637
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$653
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$692
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$662
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$616
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$631
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$598
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1201
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$573
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$606
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$622
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$533
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$709
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$615
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1151
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$881
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$631
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$763
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$620
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1934
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$656
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1931
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$784
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$768
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$784
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$660