Manaus vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$823
$1363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1984
$3382
🏠 One person rent
$364
$622
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$495
$2256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
25
99
😀 Quality of life
60
93
🏙️ Population
2.3M
9.67M

The cost of living in Manaus is 40% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 6673rd and 4438th ($823 vs $1363) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 2nd in Brazil and South Korea, respectively. Check Brazil vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.7 months in Seoul. Manaus ranked 30th best city to live in Brazil vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 5988th and 70th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Seoul

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Manaus Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.23%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1665
$23840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$11978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.9
$8.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$9.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.3
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4934
$21825

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$726
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$732
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$734
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$728
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$743
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$750
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$753
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$659
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$676
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$740
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$701
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$649
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$669
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$636
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1180
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$607
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$638
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$649
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$572
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1174
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$756
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$662
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1181
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$877
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$666
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$812
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$643
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1996
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$697
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1979
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$589
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$788
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$794
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$789
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$702

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1117
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1092
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1061
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1292
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$988
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1030
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1007
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1008
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1102
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1076
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1050
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1134
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1563
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1046
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$867
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$984
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1073
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1121
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1003
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1568
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$986