Manaus vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Manaus Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$2397
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1846
$5724
🏠 One person rent
$282
$1398
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$2501
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$328
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$583
$4423
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
99
😀 Quality of life
59
99
🏙️ Population
2.22M
4.84M

The cost of living in Manaus is 71% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6900th and 240th ($685 vs $2397) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Manaus compared to 1.8 months in Sydney. Manaus ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Sydney ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 5507th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Sydney

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Manaus Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$9.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.62
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1651
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$3209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$2081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$48.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.03%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1445
$14615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$8814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$3.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.9
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.82
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.07
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.26
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$77.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$1731
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3478
$16443

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$564
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$604
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$563
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$563
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$564
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$563
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$562
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$561
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$621
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$598
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$659
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$564
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$563
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$564
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$563
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$864
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$561
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$497
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$739
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$562
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$562
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$844
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$562
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$829
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$730
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$563
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$707
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1291
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$565
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1304
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$629
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1573
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$530
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$701
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$703
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$835
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$930
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$854
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$526

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2043
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$1873
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1719
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1562
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1544
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1540
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1607
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1572
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2217
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1502
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1982
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1663
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1361
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1650
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1381
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2193
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1659
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2109
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$1652
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1659
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1561
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1105
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1621
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1510
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1695
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1598
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1747
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2154
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1660
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1940
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1654
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2280
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1613
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1661
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1764
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1696
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1663