Manaus vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Manaus	Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$859	$2425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2058	$5586
🏠 One person rent	$407	$1502
🏘️ Family rent	$683	$2692
🍽️ Food expenses	$275	$679
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$87.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$532	$4753
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	23	67
😀 Quality of life	55	74
🏙️ Population	2.26M	504K

The cost of living in Manaus is 65% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 6183rd and 807th ($859 vs $2425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 730th 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 2 months in Mesa. Manaus ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Mesa ranked 293rd in the United States, while ranked 5964th and 1211th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Manaus	Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.39	$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.2	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.36	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.96	$5.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.13	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$499	$1575
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$255	$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$691	$2507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$2344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.6	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1617	$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$960	$2950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.9	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.82	$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$5.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.65	$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.74	$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.33	$8.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.25	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.73	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.75	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$109
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.94	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.2	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$389	$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5190	$10431

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Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$761
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$761
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$764
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$759
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$774
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$771
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$772
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$634
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$627
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$683
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$668
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$634
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$618
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$631
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$631
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$933
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$562
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$574
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$870
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$605
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$633
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$921
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$743
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$635
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$928
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$896
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$636
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$761
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1248
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$617
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1490
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$694
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1528
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$577
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$760
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$695
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$860
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$556

Cities near Mesa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Gilbert	$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi	Tempe	$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi	Scottsdale	$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi	Chandler	$2427
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
25 km or 15 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
26 km or 16 mi	Phoenix	$2390
26 km or 16 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
39 km or 24 mi	Glendale	$2339
42 km or 26 mi	Peoria	$2405
45 km or 28 mi	Maricopa	$2414
48 km or 30 mi	Avondale	$2485
49 km or 30 mi	Goodyear	$2428
51 km or 31 mi	El Mirage	$2315
55 km or 34 mi	Surprise	$2347
59 km or 37 mi	Florence	$2324
59 km or 37 mi	Casa Grande	$2341
71 km or 44 mi	Buckeye	$2379
132 km or 82 mi	Marana	$2105
136 km or 85 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
138 km or 86 mi	Prescott	$2275
140 km or 87 mi	Prescott Valley	$2244
141 km or 88 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
157 km or 98 mi	Tucson	$2042
183 km or 114 mi	Sahuarita	$2076
199 km or 124 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
244 km or 152 mi	Nogales	$2043
247 km or 154 mi	Nogales	$874
254 km or 158 mi	Sierra Vista	$1777
257 km or 160 mi	Blythe	$2692
258 km or 160 mi	Lake Havasu	$2123
272 km or 169 mi	Yuma	$1828
283 km or 176 mi	Kingman	$2008
292 km or 182 mi	San Luis	$1941
293 km or 182 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$953
301 km or 187 mi	Caborca	$865
316 km or 196 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
316 km or 196 mi	Bullhead	$1886
348 km or 216 mi	Brawley	$2687
349 km or 217 mi	Mexicali	$1054