Manaus vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$764
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1815
$1737
🏠 One person rent
$355
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$94
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$374
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
23
56
😀 Quality of life
53
57
🏙️ Population
2.06M
2.42M

The cost of living in Manaus is 8% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6606th and 6861st ($764 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 25th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Ranked 23rd vs 7th best cities to live in Brazil, and 6060th vs 5641st 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
$5.07
$5.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$6.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$432
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.79%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1380
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$828
$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$8.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$8.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.48
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.79
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.9
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.6
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$199
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4516
$10392

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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 Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$565
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$564
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$538
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$554
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$540
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$530
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$542
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$490
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$444
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$565
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$527
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$510
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$512
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$560
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$522
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$567
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$517
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$591
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$428
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$531
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$551
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$667
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$531
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$610
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$572
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$547
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$547
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$529
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$534
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$503
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$548
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$529
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$545
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$554
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677