Edinburgh vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Edinburgh	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2295	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5636	$2000
🏠 One person rent	$1360	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$2398	$629
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3514	$505
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	88	25
😀 Quality of life	92	60
🏙️ Population	488K	2.3M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 173% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1307th and 6589th ($2295 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 18th 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 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Manaus ranked 31st in Brazil, while ranked 83rd and 5837th 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	$22.3	$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.34	$2.4
☕ Cappuccino	$5	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.58	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1471	$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1081	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2686	$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1966	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$245	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.1	$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.86%	10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6647	$1722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4795	$1134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.96	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.6	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.2	$8.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.15	$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.31	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$22.4	$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.71	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.27	$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.3	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1749	$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25458	$4970

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1794
21 km or 13 mi	Livingston	$1760
21 km or 13 mi	Dunfermline	$1750
42 km or 26 mi	Alloa	$1842
49 km or 30 mi	Cumbernauld	$1611
49 km or 31 mi	Stirling	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Perth	$1640
56 km or 35 mi	Hamilton	$1831
59 km or 37 mi	Dundee	$1593
65 km or 40 mi	East Kilbride	$1878
66 km or 41 mi	Glasgow	$2114
78 km or 48 mi	Paisley	$1885
89 km or 56 mi	Kilmarnock	$1600
98 km or 61 mi	Greenock	$1647
99 km or 61 mi	Irvine	$1704
102 km or 63 mi	Dumfries	$1456
105 km or 65 mi	Ayr	$1586
120 km or 74 mi	Carlisle	$1596
147 km or 91 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1979
149 km or 93 mi	Aberdeen	$1806
150 km or 93 mi	Gateshead	$1943
153 km or 95 mi	Tynemouth	$1784
153 km or 95 mi	Jarrow	$1820
154 km or 96 mi	South Shields	$1777
158 km or 98 mi	Washington	$1778
158 km or 98 mi	Whitehaven	$1798
164 km or 102 mi	Sunderland	$1554
166 km or 103 mi	Durham	$1872
173 km or 107 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1742
182 km or 113 mi	Inverness	$2005
189 km or 117 mi	Hartlepool	$1417
189 km or 117 mi	Elgin	$1523
190 km or 118 mi	Darlington	$1404
194 km or 121 mi	Stockton-on-Tees	$1424
197 km or 123 mi	Middlesbrough	$1741
211 km or 131 mi	Morecambe	$1834
212 km or 132 mi	Bangor	$1485
213 km or 132 mi	Lancaster	$1791
216 km or 134 mi	Douglas	$2236
224 km or 139 mi	Newtownabbey	$1820

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