Manaus vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2058
$2016
🏠 One person rent
$407
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$683
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$532
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
23
56
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
2.26M
2.9M

The cost of living in Manaus is 7% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6183rd and 5826th ($859 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 6th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Ranked 14th vs 44th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5964th vs 6863rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Salvador

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Manaus Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
12.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.82
$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5190
$12057

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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 Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$680
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$674
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$701
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$666
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$635
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$592
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$620
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$494
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$438
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$606
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$634
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$566
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$595
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$525
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$611
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$597
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$577
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$462
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$550
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$634
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$610
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$444
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$436
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$583
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$651
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$621
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$615
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$612
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$587
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$576
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$504
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$645
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$573
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$619
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$601
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711