Manaus vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1885
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$359
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$480
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
23
81
😀 Quality of life
59
100
🏙️ Population
2.06M
449K

The cost of living in Manaus is 79% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6721st and 23rd ($786 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 3rd in Brazil and Switzerland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Manaus ranked 24th best city to live in Brazil vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5990th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Zurich

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Manaus Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.91%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.62
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.8
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$206
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$22875

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041