Manaus vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$377
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$616
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.4
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$7795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
23
97
😀 Quality of life
53
97
🏙️ Population
2.06M
874K

The cost of living in Manaus is 79% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 6439th and 9th ($798 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 7th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 6028th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.92%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1459
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$883
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.9
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.99
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$212
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$31050

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$708
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$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668

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11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3288
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$3228
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$3010
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
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$3610