Manaus vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

Manaus Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1846
$5060
🏠 One person rent
$282
$1167
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$1817
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$288
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$583
$3795
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
23
100
😀 Quality of life
59
99
🏙️ Population
2.22M
4.53M

The cost of living in Manaus is 68% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 6900th and 420th ($685 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 5th in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Manaus compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Manaus ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Melbourne ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5507th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Melbourne

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Manaus Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$7.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.62
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$956
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1465
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$56.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.03%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1445
$7253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$6427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$3.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.9
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.82
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$9.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$4.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$28.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.07
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.26
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$80.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$1770
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3478
$19362

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$564
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$604
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$563
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$563
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$564
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$563
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$562
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$561
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$621
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$598
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$659
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$564
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$563
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$564
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$563
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$864
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$561
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$497
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$739
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$562
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$562
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$844
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$562
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$829
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$730
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$563
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$707
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1291
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$565
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1304
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$629
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1573
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$530
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$701
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$703
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$835
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$930
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$854
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$526

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1747
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1613
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1510
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1660
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1654
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1940
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1561
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1598
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1659
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1764
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1696
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1105
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1659
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1381
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1557
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1175
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1615
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1650
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1441
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2217
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1563
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1607
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$1674
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1572
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1540
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1544
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$1915
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1562
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1502
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$1873
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1719
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2397
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2043
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1778
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1651
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1982
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1663
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1361