Los Angeles vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Los Angeles	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3196	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7594	$1815
🏠 One person rent	$2049	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$600
🍽️ Food expenses	$709	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4771	$458
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	99	23
😀 Quality of life	93	53
🏙️ Population	3.9M	2.06M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 319% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 80th and 6606th ($3196 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 9th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Los Angeles ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Manaus ranked 23rd in Brazil, while ranked 58th and 6060th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Manaus

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	Los Angeles	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.7	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.7	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.51	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2168	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1758	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4056	$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3293	$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.8	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.74%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8056	$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7115	$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.5	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$6.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.1	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.05	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.26	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.7	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.25	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.63	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.3	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$190	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.8	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28838	$4516

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2902
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3014
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3370
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2735
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2851
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3086
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2824
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2787
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2720
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3022
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3162
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2758
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2669
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2662
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3573
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2789
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2919

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$677
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$682
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$676
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$694
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$695
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$697
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$579
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$639
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$606
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$575
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$611
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1031
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$565
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$610
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$590
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$577
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$671
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$580
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1062
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$603
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$583
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1645
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$629
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1643
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$789
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$757
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$755
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$638