Edinburgh vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edinburgh	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2310	$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5713	$1885
🏠 One person rent	$1359	$359
🏘️ Family rent	$2393	$614
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$166	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3676	$480
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	88	23
😀 Quality of life	95	59
🏙️ Population	488K	2.06M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 194% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1247th and 6721st ($2310 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 19th in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Manaus ranked 24th in Brazil, while ranked 59th and 5990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Manaus

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	Edinburgh	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.8	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.41	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.68	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1388	$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1053	$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2488	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1942	$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$300	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.3	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.08%	9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6892	$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4820	$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.4	$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.63	$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.31	$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.57	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.9	$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.69	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.26	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.5	$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1932	$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23184	$4650

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1768
21 km or 13 mi	Livingston	$1775
21 km or 13 mi	Dunfermline	$1728
42 km or 26 mi	Alloa	$1762
49 km or 30 mi	Cumbernauld	$1619
49 km or 31 mi	Stirling	$1711
52 km or 32 mi	Perth	$1641
56 km or 35 mi	Hamilton	$1797
59 km or 37 mi	Dundee	$1480
65 km or 40 mi	East Kilbride	$1840
66 km or 41 mi	Glasgow	$2058
78 km or 48 mi	Paisley	$1837
89 km or 56 mi	Kilmarnock	$1527
98 km or 61 mi	Greenock	$1575
99 km or 61 mi	Irvine	$1630
102 km or 63 mi	Dumfries	$1485
105 km or 65 mi	Ayr	$1522
120 km or 74 mi	Carlisle	$1759
147 km or 91 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1963
149 km or 93 mi	Aberdeen	$1769
150 km or 93 mi	Gateshead	$1906
153 km or 95 mi	Tynemouth	$1805
153 km or 95 mi	Jarrow	$1825
154 km or 96 mi	South Shields	$1780
158 km or 98 mi	Washington	$1797
158 km or 98 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
164 km or 102 mi	Sunderland	$1602
166 km or 103 mi	Durham	$2079
173 km or 107 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1761
182 km or 113 mi	Inverness	$2021
189 km or 117 mi	Hartlepool	$1460
189 km or 117 mi	Elgin	$1507
190 km or 118 mi	Darlington	$1429
194 km or 121 mi	Stockton-on-Tees	$1431
197 km or 123 mi	Middlesbrough	$1638
211 km or 131 mi	Morecambe	$1840
212 km or 132 mi	Bangor	$1484
213 km or 132 mi	Lancaster	$1839
216 km or 134 mi	Douglas	$2205
224 km or 139 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808

Cities near Manaus

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