Manaus vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Manaus	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$842	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2000	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$380	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$629	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$505	$4312
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	25	90
😀 Quality of life	60	94
🏙️ Population	2.3M	1.51M

The cost of living in Manaus is 67% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6589th and 863rd ($842 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Manaus ranked 31st best city to live in Brazil vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5837th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Munich

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	Manaus	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.48	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.9	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.12	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$3.07	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$486	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$224	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$397	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.3	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.42%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1722	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1134	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.2	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.26	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.58	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.56	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.42	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.24	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.18	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.53	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.86	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.4	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.12	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.4	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.78	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.8	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$219	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4970	$17274

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Cities near Manaus

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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714