Manaus vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1885
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$359
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$808
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$480
$969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
23
96
😀 Quality of life
59
78
🏙️ Population
2.06M
17.5M

The cost of living in Manaus is 10% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6721st and 6334th ($786 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 17th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Manaus ranked 24th best city to live in Brazil vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5990th and 1094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$3.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$350
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$637
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.91%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$12494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$5776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.62
$4.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.8
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$206
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$22402

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$696
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$697
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$693
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$695
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$701
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$707
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$716
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$637
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$653
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$692
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$662
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$616
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$631
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$598
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1201
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$573
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$606
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$622
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$533
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$709
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$615
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1151
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$881
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$631
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$763
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$620
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1934
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$656
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1931
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$784
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$768
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$784
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2718
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$662
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$662
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1746
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$518
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$608
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$829
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$758
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$589
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$941
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$827
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$766
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$777
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$794
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$816
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$892
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$579
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$669
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$454
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$809
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$765
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$766
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$780
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$773
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$897
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$750
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$726
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$697
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$681
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$693
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$707
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$677
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$901
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$546
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$634