Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Andre and Boston, MA 

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Cost of Living in Boston, MA is 158.2% higher than in Santo Andre (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Boston, MA is 283.1% higher than in Santo Andre
Rent Prices in Boston, MA are 994.2% higher than in Santo Andre
Restaurant Prices in Boston, MA are 178.9% higher than in Santo Andre
Groceries Prices in Boston, MA are 182.4% higher than in Santo Andre
Local Purchasing Power in Boston, MA is 45.5% higher than in Santo Andre
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Restaurants
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 R$
(7.74 $)
116.26 R$
(22.50 $)
     +190.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 R$
(34.84 $)
516.72 R$
(100.00 $)
     +187.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(6.77 $)
62.01 R$
(12.00 $)
     +77.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.50 R$
(2.03 $)
41.34 R$
(8.00 $)
     +293.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 18.00 R$
(3.48 $)
51.67 R$
(10.00 $)
     +187.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.61 R$
(1.86 $)
29.04 R$
(5.62 $)
     +202.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.51 R$
(1.26 $)
14.77 R$
(2.86 $)
     +126.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.34 R$
(0.84 $)
13.21 R$
(2.56 $)
     +204.5 %
Markets
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 20.07 R$
(3.88 $)
24.99 R$
(4.84 $)
     +24.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.15 R$
(1.58 $)
20.66 R$
(4.00 $)
     +153.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.02 R$
(0.58 $)
14.32 R$
(2.77 $)
     +374.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.20 R$
(2.55 $)
24.77 R$
(4.79 $)
     +87.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 22.93 R$
(4.44 $)
49.09 R$
(9.50 $)
     +114.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.60 R$
(1.86 $)
33.16 R$
(6.42 $)
     +245.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.71 R$
(3.81 $)
48.71 R$
(9.43 $)
     +147.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.43 R$
(1.05 $)
13.41 R$
(2.59 $)
     +146.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.35 R$
(0.65 $)
4.97 R$
(0.96 $)
     +48.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.65 R$
(0.51 $)
14.64 R$
(2.83 $)
     +453.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.37 R$
(0.84 $)
15.25 R$
(2.95 $)
     +249.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.02 R$
(0.59 $)
8.91 R$
(1.72 $)
     +194.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.95 R$
(0.57 $)
8.80 R$
(1.70 $)
     +198.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.83 R$
(0.94 $)
14.20 R$
(2.75 $)
     +193.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.37 R$
(0.65 $)
13.07 R$
(2.53 $)
     +287.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$
(7.74 $)
77.51 R$
(15.00 $)
     +93.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.20 R$
(1.39 $)
9.81 R$
(1.90 $)
     +36.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.19 R$
(2.94 $)
27.13 R$
(5.25 $)
     +78.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 R$
(1.55 $)
70.58 R$
(13.66 $)
     +782.3 %
Transportation
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.05 R$
(0.98 $)
12.40 R$
(2.40 $)
     +145.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 75.00 R$
(14.51 $)
465.05 R$
(90.00 $)
     +520.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 R$
(0.97 $)
14.47 R$
(2.80 $)
     +189.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.84 R$
(1.32 $)
14.47 R$
(2.80 $)
     +111.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 R$
(2.90 $)
144.68 R$
(28.00 $)
     +864.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20.08 R$
(3.89 $)
18.52 R$
(3.58 $)
     -7.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 83,000.00 R$
(16,062.86 $)
155,016.00 R$
(30,000.00 $)
     +86.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 152,447.50 R$
(29,502.92 $)
124,505.18 R$
(24,095.29 $)
     -18.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 339.58 R$
(65.72 $)
1,019.97 R$
(197.39 $)
     +200.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 80.94 R$
(15.66 $)
295.07 R$
(57.11 $)
     +264.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 102.71 R$
(19.88 $)
361.27 R$
(69.92 $)
     +251.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 130.00 R$
(25.16 $)
493.75 R$
(95.56 $)
     +279.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 107.50 R$
(20.80 $)
133.49 R$
(25.83 $)
     +24.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(7.74 $)
82.68 R$
(16.00 $)
     +106.7 %
Childcare
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,975.00 R$
(382.22 $)
12,487.40 R$
(2,416.67 $)
     +532.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,500.00 R$
(11,321.41 $)
144,681.60 R$
(28,000.00 $)
     +147.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 278.57 R$
(53.91 $)
303.71 R$
(58.78 $)
     +9.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 270.31 R$
(52.31 $)
230.65 R$
(44.64 $)
     -14.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 414.29 R$
(80.18 $)
480.01 R$
(92.89 $)
     +15.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 325.00 R$
(62.90 $)
804.49 R$
(155.69 $)
     +147.5 %
Rent Per Month
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,350.00 R$
(261.26 $)
16,092.96 R$
(3,114.44 $)
     +1,092.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 925.00 R$
(179.01 $)
11,756.46 R$
(2,275.21 $)
     +1,171.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,650.00 R$
(512.85 $)
26,786.30 R$
(5,183.91 $)
     +910.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,750.00 R$
(338.67 $)
18,402.28 R$
(3,561.36 $)
     +951.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 773.41 R$
(149.68 $)
4,374.18 R$
(846.53 $)
     +465.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 573.67 R$
(111.02 $)
2,403.14 R$
(465.08 $)
     +318.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Santo Andre Edit Boston, MA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,200.00 R$
(1,006.35 $)
28,975.20 R$
(5,607.52 $)
     +457.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.88 6.55      -39.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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