Memphis vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1769
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4344
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$1037
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$1681
$603
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4085
$626
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
54
😀 Quality of life
89
43
🏙️ Population
633K
1.66M

The cost of living in Memphis is 132% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2436th and 6515th ($1769 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1929th and 31st in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Memphis compared to 0.8 months in Recife. Memphis ranked 39th best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 42nd in Brazil, while ranked 173rd and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Recife

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Memphis Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.81
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$893
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1364
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$5.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$5.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$3.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.65
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1447
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27049
$19214

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1915
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2534
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1534
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$659
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$636
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$466
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$614
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$504
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$539
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$615
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$612
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$651
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$610
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$598
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$634
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$609
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$593
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$462
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$634
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$567
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$606
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$576
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$596
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$600
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$611
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$619
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$598
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$619
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$635
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$814
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$436
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$444
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$745
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$618
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$525