Cost of Living Comparison Between Salt Lake City, UT and Sao Paulo 

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Cost of Living in Sao Paulo is 43.9% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sao Paulo is 51.6% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT
Rent Prices in Sao Paulo are 65.6% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT
Restaurant Prices in Sao Paulo are 46.0% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT
Groceries Prices in Sao Paulo are 46.1% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT
Local Purchasing Power in Sao Paulo is 79.1% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT
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Restaurants
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.50 $
(81.31 R$)
7.63 $
(40.00 R$)
     -50.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(419.67 R$)
47.66 $
(250.00 R$)
     -40.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(52.46 R$)
7.63 $
(40.00 R$)
     -23.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(31.48 R$)
2.00 $
(10.50 R$)
     -66.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.50 $
(39.34 R$)
3.81 $
(20.00 R$)
     -49.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.73 $
(24.80 R$)
2.01 $
(10.56 R$)
     -57.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 $
(13.54 R$)
1.25 $
(6.54 R$)
     -51.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 $
(9.62 R$)
0.84 $
(4.43 R$)
     -54.0 %
Markets
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(18.41 R$)
3.82 $
(20.03 R$)
     +8.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.18 $
(16.70 R$)
1.63 $
(8.55 R$)
     -48.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.43 $
(7.51 R$)
0.59 $
(3.09 R$)
     -58.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.88 $
(20.33 R$)
2.62 $
(13.75 R$)
     -32.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.83 $
(35.81 R$)
4.77 $
(25.00 R$)
     -30.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.39 $
(23.02 R$)
1.86 $
(9.76 R$)
     -57.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.20 $
(37.75 R$)
3.76 $
(19.74 R$)
     -47.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.74 $
(9.11 R$)
1.14 $
(5.98 R$)
     -34.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 $
(4.67 R$)
0.87 $
(4.59 R$)
     -1.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.60 $
(8.40 R$)
0.61 $
(3.20 R$)
     -61.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 $
(7.86 R$)
0.87 $
(4.58 R$)
     -41.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.04 $
(5.46 R$)
0.67 $
(3.52 R$)
     -35.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $
(6.44 R$)
0.65 $
(3.40 R$)
     -47.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.87 $
(9.80 R$)
1.01 $
(5.28 R$)
     -46.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $
(12.76 R$)
0.75 $
(3.93 R$)
     -69.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.38 $
(96.39 R$)
8.58 $
(45.00 R$)
     -53.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 $
(9.51 R$)
1.30 $
(6.80 R$)
     -28.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 $
(17.83 R$)
2.82 $
(14.80 R$)
     -17.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.79 $
(46.11 R$)
2.29 $
(12.00 R$)
     -74.0 %
Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(13.11 R$)
0.95 $
(5.00 R$)
     -61.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 $
(445.90 R$)
47.66 $
(250.00 R$)
     -43.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(26.23 R$)
1.14 $
(6.00 R$)
     -77.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.93 $
(20.59 R$)
1.30 $
(6.84 R$)
     -66.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 49.00 $
(257.05 R$)
9.34 $
(49.00 R$)
     -80.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.90 $
(20.48 R$)
4.02 $
(21.07 R$)
     +2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,000.00 $
(178,360.60 R$)
22,683.43 $
(118,995.00 R$)
     -33.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,541.89 $
(160,219.69 R$)
29,602.98 $
(155,294.28 R$)
     -3.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 165.64 $
(868.91 R$)
64.33 $
(337.46 R$)
     -61.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.50 $
(343.61 R$)
15.02 $
(78.80 R$)
     -77.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.00 $
(367.21 R$)
21.54 $
(112.98 R$)
     -69.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.25 $
(132.46 R$)
27.86 $
(146.13 R$)
     +10.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.67 $
(124.15 R$)
35.27 $
(185.00 R$)
     +49.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.25 $
(64.26 R$)
8.58 $
(45.00 R$)
     -30.0 %
Childcare
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,073.33 $
(5,630.60 R$)
501.41 $
(2,630.36 R$)
     -53.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,400.00 $
(44,065.56 R$)
12,867.19 $
(67,500.00 R$)
     +53.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.11 $
(310.09 R$)
55.17 $
(289.41 R$)
     -6.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.33 $
(227.32 R$)
51.77 $
(271.56 R$)
     +19.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.78 $
(486.70 R$)
87.38 $
(458.39 R$)
     -5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 132.43 $
(694.70 R$)
78.83 $
(413.54 R$)
     -40.5 %
Rent Per Month
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,686.58 $
(8,847.62 R$)
572.31 $
(3,002.27 R$)
     -66.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,356.15 $
(7,114.25 R$)
411.93 $
(2,160.94 R$)
     -69.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,844.88 $
(14,923.97 R$)
1,054.11 $
(5,529.73 R$)
     -62.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,260.53 $
(11,858.51 R$)
767.27 $
(4,025.00 R$)
     -66.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 277.18 $
(1,454.04 R$)
241.18 $
(1,265.21 R$)
     -13.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 231.75 $
(1,215.72 R$)
171.71 $
(900.80 R$)
     -25.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Salt Lake City, UT Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,569.58 $
(23,971.54 R$)
461.88 $
(2,422.97 R$)
     -89.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.52 10.88      +66.9 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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