Manaus vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2000
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$380
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
25
93
😀 Quality of life
60
73
🏙️ Population
2.3M
9.21M

The cost of living in Manaus is 43% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 6589th and 4074th ($842 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 4th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Manaus ranked 31st best city to live in Brazil vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 5837th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Mexico City

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Manaus Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.12
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1722
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1134
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.26
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4970
$13182

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$744
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$744
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$747
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$744
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$750
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$755
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$759
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$667
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$669
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$744
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$716
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$665
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$667
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$645
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$634
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1236
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$618
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$649
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$890
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$655
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$575
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1236
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$780
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$670
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1212
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$914
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$670
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$815
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1908
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$652
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1966
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$709
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1941
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$596
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$793
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$815
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$812
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$709

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005