Manaus vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$5081
🏠 One person rent	$355	$1241
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$510
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$2923
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	23	91
😀 Quality of life	53	92
🏙️ Population	2.06M	548K

The cost of living in Manaus is 63% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 6606th and 1662nd ($764 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 46th in Brazil and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Manchester ranked 13th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6060th and 85th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Manchester

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	Manaus	Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$6.16
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$1351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$936
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$2179
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$5330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$84.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$1818
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$19551

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1806
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1672
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1806
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1675
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1497
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1753
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1686
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1762
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1376
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1793
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1737
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1686
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1486
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1456
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1598
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1707
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1680
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1706
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1401
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1764
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1897
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1710
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1681