Louisville vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Louisville	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1862	$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4532	$1871
🏠 One person rent	$1091	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$1976	$531
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4332	$552
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	61	54
😀 Quality of life	87	40
🏙️ Population	246K	1.49M

The cost of living in Louisville is 140% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2276th and 6539th ($1862 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th and 14th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 251st and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Recife

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	Louisville	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.8	$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2035	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3349	$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3026	$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.37	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.8	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13601	$18289

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$587
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$532
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$413
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$551
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$542
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$495
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$535
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$589
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$610
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$630
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$557
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$553
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$530
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$614
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$602
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$670
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$523
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$640
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$545
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$567
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$599
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$573
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$570
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$595
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$591
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$717
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$412
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$414
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$664
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$580
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502