Manaus vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2000
$2166
🏠 One person rent
$380
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
25
57
😀 Quality of life
60
63
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.42M

The cost of living in Manaus is 5% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6589th and 6337th ($842 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 10th 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 31st vs 21st best cities to live in Brazil, and 5837th vs 5445th 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
$5.48
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.12
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.3
$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1722
$2069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1134
$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.26
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4970
$15139

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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 Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$690
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$691
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$575
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$678
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$654
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$624
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$660
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$568
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$495
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$661
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$599
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$583
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$571
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$649
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$601
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$632
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$606
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$673
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$491
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$617
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$630
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$752
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$616
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$696
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$705
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$627
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$641
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$617
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$598
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$623
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$609
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$614
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$637
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751