Manaus vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$1718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$4113
🏠 One person rent	$355	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1682
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$472
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$1842
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	23	92
😀 Quality of life	53	86
🏙️ Population	2.06M	2.75M

The cost of living in Manaus is 56% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6606th and 2624th ($764 vs $1718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 6060th and 337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Rome

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	Manaus	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$5.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$1049
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$701
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$2124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$7056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$3427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$9864

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$964
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1562
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1504
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1324
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1270
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1289
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1250
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1543
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1224
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1004
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1046
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1058
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1208
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1340
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1241
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1171
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1100
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1128
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1294
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1312
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1101
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1074
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1239
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1133
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1231
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1181
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1267
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1218
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1518
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$955
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1204
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1396
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1270
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1165
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1301
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1061
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1229
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1201