Lima vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$1885
🏠 One person rent
$453
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$480
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
79
23
😀 Quality of life
71
59
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2.06M

The cost of living in Lima is 32% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 5274th and 6721st ($1040 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in Peru and Brazil, respectively. Check Peru vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Manaus ranked 24th in Brazil, while ranked 3631st and 5990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Manaus

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Lima Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$4650

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

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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