Manaus vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$2054
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$4880
🏠 One person rent	$355	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1862
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$3539
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	23	82
😀 Quality of life	53	88
🏙️ Population	2.06M	577K

The cost of living in Manaus is 63% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 6606th and 1702nd ($764 vs $2054) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1506th 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 1.7 months in Milwaukee. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 6060th and 240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Milwaukee

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	Manaus	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$4.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$163
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$1813
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$24191

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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 Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2001
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$1987
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$1982
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$2019
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1942
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2019
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1986
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1976
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$1998
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1932
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1760
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1991
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2017
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$2023
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1963
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1968
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$2017
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1960
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2320
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1847
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2313
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2321
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2312
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2298
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1817
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2332
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2327
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2391
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2078
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1850
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2179
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2294
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1789
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2484
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2345
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2311
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2461
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2371
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2378