Manaus vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manaus	Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$798	$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$3221
🏠 One person rent	$377	$554
🏘️ Family rent	$616	$897
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$488	$1147
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	23	48
😀 Quality of life	53	76
🏙️ Population	2.06M	1.32M

The cost of living in Manaus is 40% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 6439th and 4267th ($798 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Brazil and Uruguay, respectively. Check Brazil vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.9 months in Montevideo. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 6028th and 940th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Manaus	Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.31	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.1	$45.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$3.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.76	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$1.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$561
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$624	$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$670
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.8	$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.92%	5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1459	$2796
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$883	$2616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.5	$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.48	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$2.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.9	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.08	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.71	$3.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.1	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.1	$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$40	$93.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.8	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$212	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4749	$7936

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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 Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1169
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1171
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1096
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1188
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$968
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1505
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$622
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$616
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1080
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$683
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$627
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$481
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$540
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$672
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$620
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$672
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$717
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$740
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$752
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$721
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$748
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$728
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$766
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$801
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$909
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$783
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$808
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$752
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$773
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$749
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$769
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$777
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$777
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$779
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$770
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$790
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$812
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$764
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$770
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$771