Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Florianopolis 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Florianopolis are 7.4% lower than in Sao Paulo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Florianopolis are 9.6% lower than in Sao Paulo
Rent Prices in Florianopolis are 16.0% lower than in Sao Paulo
Restaurant Prices in Florianopolis are 19.0% lower than in Sao Paulo
Groceries Prices in Florianopolis are 11.2% lower than in Sao Paulo
Local Purchasing Power in Florianopolis is 33.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
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Restaurants
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 7.78 $
(40.00 R$)
6.32 $
(32.50 R$)
     -18.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 48.61 $
(250.00 R$)
35.00 $
(180.00 R$)
     -28.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.78 $
(40.00 R$)
7.39 $
(38.00 R$)
     -5.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.94 $
(10.00 R$)
2.33 $
(12.00 R$)
     +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.89 $
(20.00 R$)
2.92 $
(15.00 R$)
     -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.02 $
(10.37 R$)
1.91 $
(9.81 R$)
     -5.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.25 $
(6.44 R$)
1.17 $
(6.03 R$)
     -6.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.86 $
(4.41 R$)
0.80 $
(4.13 R$)
     -6.3 %
Markets
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.92 $
(20.14 R$)
3.69 $
(19.00 R$)
     -5.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.66 $
(8.55 R$)
1.52 $
(7.82 R$)
     -8.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.59 $
(3.01 R$)
0.51 $
(2.64 R$)
     -12.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.68 $
(13.77 R$)
2.15 $
(11.06 R$)
     -19.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.72 $
(24.27 R$)
4.45 $
(22.88 R$)
     -5.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.85 $
(9.52 R$)
1.69 $
(8.71 R$)
     -8.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.84 $
(19.75 R$)
3.72 $
(19.15 R$)
     -3.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 $
(5.69 R$)
0.97 $
(5.01 R$)
     -12.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.86 $
(4.41 R$)
0.51 $
(2.60 R$)
     -41.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.62 $
(3.20 R$)
0.45 $
(2.30 R$)
     -28.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.86 $
(4.44 R$)
0.70 $
(3.61 R$)
     -18.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 $
(3.23 R$)
0.46 $
(2.39 R$)
     -26.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 $
(3.12 R$)
0.54 $
(2.78 R$)
     -10.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 $
(5.14 R$)
0.93 $
(4.77 R$)
     -7.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 $
(3.98 R$)
0.71 $
(3.67 R$)
     -7.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.78 $
(40.00 R$)
8.75 $
(45.00 R$)
     +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.38 $
(7.11 R$)
1.40 $
(7.18 R$)
     +0.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 $
(15.04 R$)
2.28 $
(11.70 R$)
     -22.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.33 $
(12.00 R$)
2.38 $
(12.25 R$)
     +2.1 %
Transportation
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.97 $
(5.00 R$)
1.17 $
(6.00 R$)
     +20.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 48.61 $
(250.00 R$)
57.95 $
(298.00 R$)
     +19.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.17 $
(6.00 R$)
1.56 $
(8.00 R$)
     +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.33 $
(6.84 R$)
2.50 $
(12.87 R$)
     +88.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9.53 $
(49.00 R$)
11.67 $
(60.00 R$)
     +22.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.10 $
(21.09 R$)
4.10 $
(21.08 R$)
     -0.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,334.95 $
(120,000.00 R$)
23,334.95 $
(120,000.00 R$)
     0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,329.19 $
(155,967.87 R$)
30,296.55 $
(155,800.00 R$)
     -0.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 63.89 $
(328.56 R$)
73.70 $
(379.01 R$)
     +15.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.74 $
(80.96 R$)
15.99 $
(82.21 R$)
     +1.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 21.78 $
(112.00 R$)
22.40 $
(115.18 R$)
     +2.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.56 $
(151.99 R$)
31.23 $
(160.58 R$)
     +5.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 35.71 $
(183.64 R$)
27.71 $
(142.50 R$)
     -22.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.78 $
(40.00 R$)
7.78 $
(40.00 R$)
     0.0 %
Childcare
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 478.93 $
(2,462.90 R$)
559.07 $
(2,875.00 R$)
     +16.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,125.91 $
(67,500.00 R$)
14,260.25 $
(73,333.33 R$)
     +8.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 55.17 $
(283.71 R$)
62.01 $
(318.89 R$)
     +12.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.36 $
(269.25 R$)
43.10 $
(221.67 R$)
     -17.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.13 $
(448.07 R$)
84.32 $
(433.64 R$)
     -3.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.64 $
(394.10 R$)
57.56 $
(296.00 R$)
     -24.9 %
Rent Per Month
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 585.10 $
(3,008.89 R$)
460.72 $
(2,369.23 R$)
     -21.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 416.08 $
(2,139.71 R$)
337.52 $
(1,735.71 R$)
     -18.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,067.42 $
(5,489.19 R$)
886.40 $
(4,558.33 R$)
     -17.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 762.55 $
(3,921.43 R$)
693.57 $
(3,566.67 R$)
     -9.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 242.81 $
(1,248.65 R$)
202.03 $
(1,038.96 R$)
     -16.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 173.54 $
(892.45 R$)
161.56 $
(830.81 R$)
     -6.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Sao Paulo Edit Florianopolis Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 477.95 $
(2,457.87 R$)
577.93 $
(2,972.00 R$)
     +20.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.88 11.64      +7.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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