Manaus
BrazilTokyo
JapanThe biggest gap is in stability and safety.
Criterion by criterion
The 15 sub-criteria. The stronger bar belongs to the winner.Your money in both places
1 person, including rentHow much of your work each thing costs
In hours of work, with your income and 40 hours a week.
Taxes
For an income of US$ 1,453 a monthDays of the year working for taxes
Tokyo: no sourced paid twice (health insurance)
What the State costs you
| Manaus | Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| Income tax and social security | 26% | 21% |
| Tax on purchases | 7% | 4% |
| Paid twice (health insurance) | 9% | — |
| Total cost of the State | 42% | 25% |
Paid twice: the health insurance you pay on top of taxes. Tax on purchases: the consumption tax rate applied to groceries, transport, utilities and leisure in the cost-of-living basket. Computed without deductions, with each place's official table and the Central Bank of Brazil exchange rate. In Rikezas it uses your real spending.
Sources: bancobmg.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · documentacao.senior.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · ncmbrasil.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · Análise estruturada por país: Brasil (Jonatas Ramos Silva) · lexisnexis.co.uk (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · cpasayu.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · taxsummaries.pwc.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗
Everyday life
What matters day to dayCompare with YOUR real life
Connect Rikezas: your real spending, your real taxes and the year you reach financial independence in each place.