Cost of Living Comparison Between Manaus and Belo Horizonte 

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Consumer Prices in Belo Horizonte are 4.8% lower than in Manaus (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Belo Horizonte are 4.2% lower than in Manaus
Rent Prices in Belo Horizonte are 1.7% lower than in Manaus
Restaurant Prices in Belo Horizonte are 7.3% lower than in Manaus
Groceries Prices in Belo Horizonte are 12.1% lower than in Manaus
Local Purchasing Power in Belo Horizonte is 30.1% lower than in Manaus
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Restaurants
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$ 25.00 R$      -16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150.00 R$ 170.00 R$      +13.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 37.50 R$ 35.00 R$      -6.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 R$ 10.00 R$      -16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 25.00 R$ 15.00 R$      -40.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 12.17 R$ 8.05 R$      -33.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 5.67 R$ 5.54 R$      -2.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.17 R$ 2.69 R$      -35.4 %
Markets
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.55 R$ 18.84 R$      -34.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.85 R$ 7.51 R$      -15.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.57 R$ 3.52 R$      +36.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.57 R$ 10.48 R$      -0.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 25.51 R$ 20.52 R$      -19.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.85 R$ 8.20 R$      -7.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.24 R$ 18.21 R$      +5.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.46 R$ 5.02 R$      -22.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.08 R$ 3.16 R$      -22.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.02 R$ 2.32 R$      -23.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.99 R$ 3.43 R$      -31.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.06 R$ 2.74 R$      -10.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.02 R$ 2.04 R$      -32.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.65 R$ 3.23 R$      -11.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.88 R$ 3.53 R$      -8.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 R$ 37.50 R$      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 9.33 R$ 6.93 R$      -25.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.83 R$ 13.62 R$      +99.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 R$ 10.00 R$      -28.6 %
Transportation
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 R$ 5.25 R$      +16.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 R$ 228.00 R$      +14.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 R$ 5.30 R$      +6.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 R$ 10.46 R$      +62.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 48.00 R$ 45.00 R$      -6.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 22.11 R$ 20.35 R$      -7.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 110,926.00 R$ 110,000.00 R$      -0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 123,930.00 R$ 157,650.00 R$      +27.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 625.00 R$ 331.00 R$      -47.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 95.75 R$ 87.08 R$      -9.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 123.80 R$ 103.08 R$      -16.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 117.80 R$ 125.33 R$      +6.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 125.00 R$ 170.00 R$      +36.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 R$ 30.00 R$      -14.3 %
Childcare
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,914.75 R$ 1,800.00 R$      -6.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,000.00 R$ 33,650.00 R$      +29.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 244.50 R$ 283.38 R$      +15.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 149.67 R$ 230.00 R$      +53.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 302.00 R$ 413.89 R$      +37.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 333.00 R$ 385.71 R$      +15.8 %
Rent Per Month
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,200.00 R$ 2,015.38 R$      -8.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 R$ 1,395.83 R$      +16.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,566.67 R$ 3,576.92 R$      +0.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,766.67 R$ 2,361.54 R$      -14.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 741.67 R$ 681.28 R$      -8.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 441.88 R$ 480.00 R$      +8.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Manaus Edit Belo Horizonte Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,657.19 R$ 1,780.00 R$      -33.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.83 8.77      -10.8 %
Last update: December 2023April 2024
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