Dubai vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dubai	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2309	$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5128	$1863
🏠 One person rent	$1523	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$2687	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$458	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$185	$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3493	$488
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	64	23
😀 Quality of life	86	53
🏙️ Population	3.33M	2.06M

The cost of living in Dubai is 190% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1098th and 6439th ($2309 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in the United Arab Emirates and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Dubai compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Manaus ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 306th and 6028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Manaus

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	Dubai	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.1	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$6.12	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.36	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1170	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3310	$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2171	$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$202	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	9.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6006	$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3452	$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.64	$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.2	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.1	$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.6	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.98	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.95	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.85	$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.9	$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$88.8	$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.53	$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.6	$40
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.6	$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$779	$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12682	$4749

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Cities near Dubai

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi	Sharjah	$1503
22 km or 14 mi	Ajman	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
104 km or 65 mi	Fujairah	$1232
108 km or 67 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
126 km or 78 mi	Al Ain	$1050
129 km or 80 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
234 km or 146 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
246 km or 153 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
339 km or 211 mi	Seeb	$994
344 km or 214 mi	Nizwa	$786
380 km or 236 mi	Doha	$1810
380 km or 236 mi	Muscat	$1110
385 km or 239 mi	Al Khor	$1719
399 km or 248 mi	Jahrom	$561
440 km or 273 mi	Fasa	$556
449 km or 279 mi	Jiroft	$547
466 km or 290 mi	Sirjan	$520
485 km or 301 mi	Manama	$1267
486 km or 302 mi	Riffa	$1218
487 km or 303 mi	Isa Town	$1226
523 km or 325 mi	Bam	$531
528 km or 328 mi	Dhahran	$870
534 km or 332 mi	Chabahar	$687
537 km or 334 mi	Dammam	$989
554 km or 345 mi	Shiraz	$558
560 km or 348 mi	Qatif	$878
568 km or 353 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
568 km or 353 mi	Marvdasht	$546
574 km or 357 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
578 km or 359 mi	Iranshahr	$639
584 km or 363 mi	Kerman	$467
595 km or 370 mi	Jubail	$928
601 km or 373 mi	Borazjan	$541
603 km or 375 mi	Kazerun	$537
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$548
703 km or 437 mi	Yasuj	$489
721 km or 448 mi	Zahedan	$831
743 km or 461 mi	Yazd	$577
773 km or 481 mi	Behbahan	$507

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$708
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$714
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$708
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$725
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$727
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$728
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$603
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$666
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$586
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$639
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$603
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$630
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$602
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$600
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1015
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$582
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$633
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$611
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$598
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$691
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$601
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$986
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$869
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$625
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$780
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$602
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1698
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$652
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1642
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$785
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$751
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$770
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$668