Manaus vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$3114
🏠 One person rent	$355	$730
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1434
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$312
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$1546
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	23	96
😀 Quality of life	53	74
🏙️ Population	2.06M	13.1M

The cost of living in Manaus is 39% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6606th and 4359th ($764 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Brazil and Russia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6060th and 1187th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Moscow

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	Manaus	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$9.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$3.79
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$2192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$73.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$9.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	22.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$7641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$3605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$5.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$12252

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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 Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$786
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$622
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$676
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$743
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$633
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$719
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$538
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$639
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$552
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$681
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$564
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$675
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$540
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$505
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$513
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$479
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$430
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$584
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$528
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$561
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$490
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$448
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$300
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$474
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$438
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$524
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$440
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$486
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$552
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$592