Salvador vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Salvador	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$741	$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1824	$7212
🏠 One person rent	$323	$1829
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$3413
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$707
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$437	$6392
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	56	80
😀 Quality of life	58	92
🏙️ Population	2.42M	737K

The cost of living in Salvador is 75% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6712th and 206th ($741 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 168th 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 Salvador compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Salvador ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 5558th and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Salvador vs Seattle

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	Salvador	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.01	$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.4	$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.35	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$8.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.89	$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.78	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$566	$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.8	$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.1	$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.34%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1184	$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$657	$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.95	$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.9	$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.52	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.94	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.22	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.02	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.58	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.96	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.3	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.91	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.03	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.76	$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.1	$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.14	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.7	$183
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.62	$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.3	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$231	$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10964	$28179

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Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$599
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$604
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$602
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$591
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$545
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$579
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$471
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$406
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$670
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$529
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$538
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$602
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$542
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$611
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$519
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$597
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$414
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$412
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$582
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$630
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$553
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$589
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$610
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$557
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$545
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$495
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$573
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$556
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$573
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$608
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2512
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$3091
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2301
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3229
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2784
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2489
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2866
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2743
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2821
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2655
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2512
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2491
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2819
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2449
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2515
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2172
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2569
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2348
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2655
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2774
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2417
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2576
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2307
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2534
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2435
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2609
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2577
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2263