Belo Horizonte vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$768
$2528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1890
$5839
🏠 One person rent
$341
$1559
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$2624
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$636
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$4485
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
68
😀 Quality of life
59
88
🏙️ Population
2.32M
875K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 70% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 6579th and 761st ($768 vs $2528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 705th 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 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Charlotte ranked 62nd in the United States, while ranked 5438th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.36
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$1337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$3268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.1
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.8
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.91%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$2832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.51
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$5.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$7.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.22
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$8.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.08
$6.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$4.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$1337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6817
$25956

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$532
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$627
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$609
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$558
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$550
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$602
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$568
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$562
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$571
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$505
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$584
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$487
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$457
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$580
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$563
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$563
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$503
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$584
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$462
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$471
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$449
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$523
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$483
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$572
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$536
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$522
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$537
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$546
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$587
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$474
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$599
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$572
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$529
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$595
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$518
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$562
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$769
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$614
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$622

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888