Manaus vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manaus	Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$798	$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$4402
🏠 One person rent	$377	$1073
🏘️ Family rent	$616	$1650
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$554
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$488	$3551
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	23	67
😀 Quality of life	53	87
🏙️ Population	2.06M	633K

The cost of living in Manaus is 57% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 6439th and 2338th ($798 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1841st in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 6028th and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Memphis

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	Manaus	Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.31	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.1	$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7	$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$5.44
☕ Cappuccino	$2.76	$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$624	$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.8	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.92%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1459	$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$883	$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.5	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.48	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.9	$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.08	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.71	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.1	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.1	$130
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$40	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.8	$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$212	$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4749	$27502

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Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$708
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$714
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$708
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$725
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$727
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$728
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$603
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$666
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$586
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$639
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$603
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$630
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$602
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$600
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1015
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$582
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$633
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$611
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$598
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$691
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$601
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$986
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$869
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$625
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$780
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$602
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1698
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$652
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1642
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$785
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$751
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$770
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$668

Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2358
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2122
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$2055
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2065
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1818
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2064
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2262
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2089
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$2030
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1736
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1839
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$1995
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1687
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1883
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1774
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1849
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1656
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1781
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1806
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1615
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1798
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$1836
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1323
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1985
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$1756
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1802
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1516
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1795
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1983
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1586
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1708
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2028
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1926
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1854
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$1607
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2552
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1543
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1325
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1805
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2670