Miami vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3297
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7564
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$2174
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$3858
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$797
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
85
54
😀 Quality of life
90
65
🏙️ Population
442K
1.49M

The cost of living in Miami is 309% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 95th and 6735th ($3297 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd and 27th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Miami ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 210th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Recife

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Miami Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$27.3
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.92
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2574
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1873
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4730
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3376
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6833
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3761
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.97
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.45
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.62
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.03
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.7
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.4
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1745
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21676
$13958

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Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2872
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2870
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2465
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2738
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2620
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2662
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2767
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2775
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2761
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2963
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2831
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2739
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2792
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2713
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2695
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2867
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2586
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2664
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2713
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2696
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3170
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2699
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2810
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2777
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2668
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2806
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3117
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2900
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2448
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3050

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583