Manaus vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2058
$3094
🏠 One person rent
$407
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$683
$1104
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$532
$850
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
23
27
😀 Quality of life
55
54
🏙️ Population
2.26M
545K

The cost of living in Manaus is 29% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 6183rd and 4384th ($859 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Brazil vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Manaus ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 5964th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.78
 Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.82
$8.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5190
$2991

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Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1217
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1053
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$898
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1099
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1069
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1069
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$748
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$710
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$838
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$654
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$666
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$1008
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$686
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$993
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$760
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1353
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$637
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1294
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$608
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$719
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$769
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$700
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1108
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$707
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$834
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$753
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1168
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$823
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$823
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$844
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$805
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$928
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$804
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$812