Manaus vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manaus	Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$798	$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$6190
🏠 One person rent	$377	$1502
🏘️ Family rent	$616	$2715
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$694
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$488	$4036
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	23	99
😀 Quality of life	53	91
🏙️ Population	2.06M	1.6M

The cost of living in Manaus is 69% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6439th and 710th ($798 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 637th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6028th and 130th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Philadelphia

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	Manaus	Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.31	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.1	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$5.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.76	$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$624	$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.8	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.92%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1459	$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$883	$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.5	$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.48	$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.9	$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.08	$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.71	$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.1	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.1	$103
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$40	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.8	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$212	$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4749	$20863

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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 Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2585
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2532
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2606
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2305
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2514
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2581
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2577
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2578
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2301
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2607
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2617
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2286
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2254
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2506
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2510
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2550
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2256
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2667
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2735
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2091
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2662
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$2882
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2663
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2753
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2872
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2814
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2785
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2841
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2882
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2398
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2238
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2929
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2254
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2756
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2750