Manaus vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manaus	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$764	$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1815	$4646
🏠 One person rent	$355	$997
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$2025
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$94	$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$458	$3603
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	23	46
😀 Quality of life	53	80
🏙️ Population	2.06M	398K

The cost of living in Manaus is 58% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 6606th and 2367th ($764 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1932nd 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 months in Wichita. Manaus ranked 23rd best city to live in Brazil vs Wichita ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 6060th and 552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Wichita

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	Manaus	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.07	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$432	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1380	$1554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$828	$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$4.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$4.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.48	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.79	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$4.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.83	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.12	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.9	$47
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.6	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$199	$918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4516	$15994

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Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$677
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$682
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$676
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$694
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$695
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$697
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$579
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$639
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$606
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$575
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$611
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1031
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$565
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$610
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$590
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$577
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$671
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$580
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1062
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$603
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$583
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1645
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$629
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1643
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$789
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$757
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$755
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$638

Cities near Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1730
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1671
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1569
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1337
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1814
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1748
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1777
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1864
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1649
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1851
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1855
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1621
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1874
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1720
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1768
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2124
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1824
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1861
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1878
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1862
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2290
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1896
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$1946
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1855
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2322
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2259
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2437
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2325
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$1989
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1821
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2312