Manaus vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$355	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	23	93
😀 Quality of life	53	98
🏙️ Population	2.06M	2.14M

The cost of living in Manaus is 63% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6606th and 1654th ($764 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 7th in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 6060th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Perth

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	Manaus	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$11252

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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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645