Manaus vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2058
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$683
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$532
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
23
81
😀 Quality of life
55
97
🏙️ Population
2.26M
443K

The cost of living in Manaus is 75% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6183rd and 31st ($859 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd 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 1.9 months in Zurich. Manaus ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5964th and 6th 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
$5.39
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.82
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5190
$29266

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846