Lima vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$2000
🏠 One person rent
$466
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
25
😀 Quality of life
71
60
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2.3M

The cost of living in Lima is 23% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 5300th and 6589th ($1034 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th 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 31st in Brazil, while ranked 3484th and 5837th 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
$4.53
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$1722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$1134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$8.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$4970

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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