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Frontend Developer Salary Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation of salaries, local taxes, monthly expenses, and real purchasing power

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💡 Smart Analysis

Comparing Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro: Average gross pay is 13% higher in Rio de Janeiro. Cost of living is 24% cheaper in Belo Horizonte. With higher take-home and lower expenses, Belo Horizonte is a more financially comfortable place to live with an affordability score of 8.5/10 compared to 8.3/10.

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Belo Horizonte
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Rio de Janeiro

💰 Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
$15,000/yr
$17,000/yr
HIGHER
Junior Developer Pay
$8,000
$9,000
Mid-Level Developer Pay
$13,000
$15,000
Senior Developer Pay
$23,000
$27,000
Lead / Architect Pay
$30,000
$36,000

🏠 Monthly Cost of Living

Rent — City Center (1 Bed)
$460
$580
Rent — Suburbs (1 Bed)
$290
$360
Groceries (Monthly)
$145
$160
Public Transport Pass
$19
$25
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
$92
$105
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
$730/mo
CHEAPER
$959/mo

🧾 Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
27%
27%
Social Security Deduction
8%
8%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
$715/mo
$825/mo

📊 Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
8.5
MORE AFFORDABLE
8.3
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
$-15/mo
$-134/mo
Months to Save $10,000
~999 months
~999 months
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