Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Galway 

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Cost of Living in Galway is 61.4% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Galway is 92.8% higher than in Sao Paulo
Rent Prices in Galway are 186.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
Restaurant Prices in Galway are 78.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
Groceries Prices in Galway are 60.9% higher than in Sao Paulo
Local Purchasing Power in Galway is 241.5% higher than in Sao Paulo
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Restaurants
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 R$
(7.14 €)
86.81 R$
(15.50 €)
     +117.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 R$
(44.64 €)
392.04 R$
(70.00 €)
     +56.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 R$
(7.14 €)
54.61 R$
(9.75 €)
     +36.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 R$
(1.96 €)
30.80 R$
(5.50 €)
     +180.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 R$
(3.57 €)
30.80 R$
(5.50 €)
     +54.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.56 R$
(1.89 €)
20.88 R$
(3.73 €)
     +97.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.54 R$
(1.17 €)
10.01 R$
(1.79 €)
     +53.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.43 R$
(0.79 €)
7.14 R$
(1.28 €)
     +61.2 %
Markets
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 20.03 R$
(3.58 €)
26.17 R$
(4.67 €)
     +30.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.70 R$
(1.55 €)
11.78 R$
(2.10 €)
     +35.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.03 R$
(0.54 €)
4.51 R$
(0.81 €)
     +48.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.75 R$
(2.46 €)
19.36 R$
(3.46 €)
     +40.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 24.81 R$
(4.43 €)
17.85 R$
(3.19 €)
     -28.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.64 R$
(1.72 €)
18.51 R$
(3.30 €)
     +92.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.75 R$
(3.53 €)
24.76 R$
(4.42 €)
     +25.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.77 R$
(1.03 €)
6.35 R$
(1.13 €)
     +10.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.44 R$
(0.79 €)
4.54 R$
(0.81 €)
     +2.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.20 R$
(0.57 €)
7.62 R$
(1.36 €)
     +138.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.38 R$
(0.78 €)
8.89 R$
(1.59 €)
     +103.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.27 R$
(0.58 €)
4.00 R$
(0.71 €)
     +22.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.19 R$
(0.57 €)
3.46 R$
(0.62 €)
     +8.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.10 R$
(0.91 €)
6.30 R$
(1.12 €)
     +23.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.95 R$
(0.70 €)
8.37 R$
(1.49 €)
     +112.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 45.00 R$
(8.03 €)
67.21 R$
(12.00 €)
     +49.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.14 R$
(1.27 €)
20.83 R$
(3.72 €)
     +191.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 14.80 R$
(2.64 €)
20.04 R$
(3.58 €)
     +35.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 R$
(2.14 €)
89.61 R$
(16.00 €)
     +646.7 %
Transportation
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 R$
(0.89 €)
10.64 R$
(1.90 €)
     +112.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 250.00 R$
(44.64 €)
336.03 R$
(60.00 €)
     +34.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$
(1.07 €)
23.52 R$
(4.20 €)
     +292.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.84 R$
(1.22 €)
11.72 R$
(2.09 €)
     +71.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 49.00 R$
(8.75 €)
134.41 R$
(24.00 €)
     +174.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.07 R$
(3.76 €)
37.70 R$
(6.73 €)
     +78.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,000.00 R$
(21,426.35 €)
205,401.26 R$
(36,675.00 €)
     +71.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 154,323.74 R$
(27,554.96 €)
186,966.02 R$
(33,383.33 €)
     +21.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 325.45 R$
(58.11 €)
1,183.09 R$
(211.24 €)
     +263.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 78.80 R$
(14.07 €)
103.61 R$
(18.50 €)
     +31.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 111.64 R$
(19.93 €)
245.87 R$
(43.90 €)
     +120.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 153.40 R$
(27.39 €)
283.41 R$
(50.60 €)
     +84.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 185.00 R$
(33.03 €)
56.01 R$
(10.00 €)
     -69.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(7.14 €)
67.21 R$
(12.00 €)
     +68.0 %
Childcare
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,462.90 R$
(439.76 €)
5,110.53 R$
(912.50 €)
     +107.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 67,500.00 R$
(12,052.32 €)
39,204.06 R$
(7,000.00 €)
     -41.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 291.35 R$
(52.02 €)
399.04 R$
(71.25 €)
     +37.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 270.31 R$
(48.26 €)
168.02 R$
(30.00 €)
     -37.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 458.58 R$
(81.88 €)
462.05 R$
(82.50 €)
     +0.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 409.30 R$
(73.08 €)
427.04 R$
(76.25 €)
     +4.3 %
Rent Per Month
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,977.08 R$
(531.57 €)
8,604.53 R$
(1,536.36 €)
     +189.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,161.43 R$
(385.93 €)
7,420.77 R$
(1,325.00 €)
     +243.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,464.10 R$
(975.63 €)
14,491.50 R$
(2,587.50 €)
     +165.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,990.00 R$
(712.43 €)
11,325.62 R$
(2,022.22 €)
     +183.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,265.58 R$
(225.97 €)
2,053.82 R$
(366.72 €)
     +62.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 893.63 R$
(159.56 €)
1,682.32 R$
(300.38 €)
     +88.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,442.08 R$
(436.04 €)
16,080.13 R$
(2,871.15 €)
     +558.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.88 4.39      -59.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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