Manaus vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$1560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1885
$3547
🏠 One person rent
$359
$943
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$1558
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$480
$982
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
23
43
😀 Quality of life
59
71
🏙️ Population
2.06M
410K

The cost of living in Manaus is 50% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6721st and 3737th ($786 vs $1560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Brazil and Panama, respectively. Check Brazil vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Manaus ranked 24th best city to live in Brazil vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 5990th and 3765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$759
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$45.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.91%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$2662
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$1618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.62
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$9.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$5.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$7.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.8
$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$206
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$15637

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$696
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$697
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$693
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$695
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$701
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$707
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$716
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$637
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$653
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$692
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$662
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$616
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$631
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$598
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1201
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$573
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$606
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$622
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$533
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$709
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$615
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1151
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$881
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$631
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$763
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$620
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1934
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$656
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1931
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$784
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$768
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$784
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1400
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1377
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1371
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$981
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1150
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1150
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$721
329 km or 204 mi David
$925
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$663
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1288
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$547
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1105
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$708
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1241
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1398
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1335
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$667
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$881
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1303
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1030
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$950
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$883
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$843
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$821
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$679
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$831
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$678
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$730
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$929
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$782
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$847
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$655
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$667
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$511
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$953