Manaus vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Manaus	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$842	$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2000	$2413
🏠 One person rent	$380	$356
🏘️ Family rent	$629	$564
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$488
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$505	$483
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	25	12
😀 Quality of life	60	50
🏙️ Population	2.3M	16.6K

The cost of living in Manaus is 17% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 6589th and 5502nd ($842 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 2nd in Brazil and Dominica, respectively. Check Brazil vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Manaus ranked 31st best city to live in Brazil vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 5837th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Manaus	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.48	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.9	$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.12	$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.07	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$486	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$224	$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$397	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.3	$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.42%	7.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1722	$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1134	$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.2	$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.26	$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$3.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.58	$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.56	$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.42	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.24	$7.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.18	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.53	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.45	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.86	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.4	$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.12	$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.4	$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.78	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.8	$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$219	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4970	$4468

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Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$744
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$744
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$747
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$744
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$750
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$755
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$759
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$667
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$669
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$744
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$716
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$665
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$667
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$645
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$634
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1236
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$618
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$649
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$890
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$655
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$575
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1236
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$780
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$670
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1212
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$914
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$670
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$815
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1908
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$652
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1966
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$709
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1941
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$596
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$793
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$815
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$812
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$846
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$709

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1718
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1178
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1143
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1114
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1005
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$995
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1330
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1327
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1453
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1083
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1083
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2450
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1138
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2305
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2120
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1223
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$645
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$613
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$707
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$1039
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1588
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1700
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1732
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1297
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1680
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1743
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1673
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1275