Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Galway 

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Cost of Living in Galway is 60.6% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Galway is 91.6% higher than in Sao Paulo
Rent Prices in Galway are 183.5% higher than in Sao Paulo
Restaurant Prices in Galway are 77.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
Groceries Prices in Galway are 60.8% higher than in Sao Paulo
Local Purchasing Power in Galway is 244.1% higher than in Sao Paulo
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Restaurants
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 R$
(7.13 €)
86.93 R$
(15.50 €)
     +117.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 R$
(44.58 €)
392.57 R$
(70.00 €)
     +57.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 R$
(7.13 €)
54.68 R$
(9.75 €)
     +36.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.50 R$
(1.87 €)
30.84 R$
(5.50 €)
     +193.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 R$
(3.57 €)
30.84 R$
(5.50 €)
     +54.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.49 R$
(1.87 €)
20.91 R$
(3.73 €)
     +99.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.51 R$
(1.16 €)
10.02 R$
(1.79 €)
     +54.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.38 R$
(0.78 €)
7.15 R$
(1.28 €)
     +63.4 %
Markets
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 20.07 R$
(3.58 €)
26.21 R$
(4.67 €)
     +30.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.54 R$
(1.52 €)
11.79 R$
(2.10 €)
     +38.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.02 R$
(0.54 €)
4.52 R$
(0.81 €)
     +49.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.75 R$
(2.45 €)
19.39 R$
(3.46 €)
     +41.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 24.57 R$
(4.38 €)
17.87 R$
(3.19 €)
     -27.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.60 R$
(1.71 €)
18.53 R$
(3.30 €)
     +93.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.71 R$
(3.51 €)
24.79 R$
(4.42 €)
     +25.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.69 R$
(1.02 €)
6.36 R$
(1.13 €)
     +11.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.38 R$
(0.78 €)
4.55 R$
(0.81 €)
     +3.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.20 R$
(0.57 €)
7.63 R$
(1.36 €)
     +138.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.44 R$
(0.79 €)
8.90 R$
(1.59 €)
     +100.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.23 R$
(0.58 €)
4.01 R$
(0.71 €)
     +24.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.12 R$
(0.56 €)
3.46 R$
(0.62 €)
     +11.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.14 R$
(0.92 €)
6.31 R$
(1.12 €)
     +22.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.00 R$
(0.71 €)
8.38 R$
(1.49 €)
     +109.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 42.50 R$
(7.58 €)
67.30 R$
(12.00 €)
     +58.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.20 R$
(1.28 €)
20.86 R$
(3.72 €)
     +189.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.19 R$
(2.71 €)
20.07 R$
(3.58 €)
     +32.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 R$
(2.14 €)
89.73 R$
(16.00 €)
     +647.7 %
Transportation
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 R$
(0.89 €)
10.66 R$
(1.90 €)
     +113.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 250.00 R$
(44.58 €)
336.49 R$
(60.00 €)
     +34.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$
(1.07 €)
23.55 R$
(4.20 €)
     +292.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.84 R$
(1.22 €)
11.73 R$
(2.09 €)
     +71.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 49.00 R$
(8.74 €)
134.59 R$
(24.00 €)
     +174.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.05 R$
(3.75 €)
37.75 R$
(6.73 €)
     +79.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,000.00 R$
(21,397.58 €)
205,677.46 R$
(36,675.00 €)
     +71.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 154,467.87 R$
(27,543.66 €)
187,217.43 R$
(33,383.33 €)
     +21.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 328.56 R$
(58.59 €)
1,184.68 R$
(211.24 €)
     +260.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 80.94 R$
(14.43 €)
103.75 R$
(18.50 €)
     +28.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 112.17 R$
(20.00 €)
246.20 R$
(43.90 €)
     +119.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 153.85 R$
(27.43 €)
283.79 R$
(50.60 €)
     +84.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 185.00 R$
(32.99 €)
56.08 R$
(10.00 €)
     -69.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(7.13 €)
67.30 R$
(12.00 €)
     +68.2 %
Childcare
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,462.90 R$
(439.17 €)
5,117.40 R$
(912.50 €)
     +107.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 67,500.00 R$
(12,036.14 €)
39,256.77 R$
(7,000.00 €)
     -41.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 286.94 R$
(51.17 €)
399.58 R$
(71.25 €)
     +39.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 270.31 R$
(48.20 €)
168.24 R$
(30.00 €)
     -37.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 455.21 R$
(81.17 €)
462.67 R$
(82.50 €)
     +1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 406.17 R$
(72.43 €)
427.62 R$
(76.25 €)
     +5.3 %
Rent Per Month
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,987.23 R$
(532.66 €)
8,616.10 R$
(1,536.36 €)
     +188.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,161.43 R$
(385.41 €)
7,430.75 R$
(1,325.00 €)
     +243.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,515.79 R$
(983.54 €)
14,510.99 R$
(2,587.50 €)
     +163.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,990.00 R$
(711.47 €)
11,340.85 R$
(2,022.22 €)
     +184.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,248.65 R$
(222.65 €)
2,056.59 R$
(366.72 €)
     +64.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 892.45 R$
(159.14 €)
1,684.59 R$
(300.38 €)
     +88.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Sao Paulo Edit Galway Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,442.08 R$
(435.45 €)
16,101.75 R$
(2,871.15 €)
     +559.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.88 4.39      -59.7 %
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