Essen vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1516
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3719
$1885
🏠 One person rent
$666
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$1137
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3571
$480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
23
😀 Quality of life
96
59
🏙️ Population
587K
2.06M

The cost of living in Essen is 93% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 3903rd and 6721st ($1516 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 529th and 19th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Essen compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Manaus ranked 24th in Brazil, while ranked 24th and 5990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Essen Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1153
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.7
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4342
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3278
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.09
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.9
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.9
$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.06
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.6
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9800
$4650

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1543
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1474
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1605
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1555
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1547
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1533
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1567
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1340
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1550
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1574
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1583
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1613
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1529
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1547
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1488
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1552
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1661
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1525
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1558
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1548
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1645
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1979
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1549
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1543
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1674
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1544
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1591
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1691
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1575

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