Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Rome 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Rome are 43.3% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rome are 55.6% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Rome are 92.3% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Rome are 53.3% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Rome are 46.0% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Rome is 143.6% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 R$ (7.32 €) |
81.93 R$ (15.00 €) |
+104.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (45.77 €) |
327.73 R$ (60.00 €) |
+31.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
39.50 R$ (7.23 €) |
54.62 R$ (10.00 €) |
+38.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (1.83 €) |
27.31 R$ (5.00 €) |
+173.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (3.66 €) |
21.85 R$ (4.00 €) |
+9.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.33 R$ (1.89 €) |
7.95 R$ (1.46 €) |
-23.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.45 R$ (1.18 €) |
11.29 R$ (2.07 €) |
+74.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.49 R$ (0.82 €) |
5.79 R$ (1.06 €) |
+29.1 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.08 R$ (3.68 €) |
32.22 R$ (5.90 €) |
+60.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.60 R$ (1.57 €) |
8.55 R$ (1.57 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.00 R$ (0.55 €) |
6.25 R$ (1.15 €) |
+108.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.65 R$ (2.50 €) |
19.67 R$ (3.60 €) |
+44.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.37 R$ (4.46 €) |
31.91 R$ (5.84 €) |
+30.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.53 R$ (1.74 €) |
25.71 R$ (4.71 €) |
+169.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.79 R$ (3.62 €) |
38.44 R$ (7.04 €) |
+94.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.59 R$ (1.02 €) |
5.13 R$ (0.94 €) |
-8.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.41 R$ (0.81 €) |
4.58 R$ (0.84 €) |
+4.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.24 R$ (0.59 €) |
4.77 R$ (0.87 €) |
+47.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.31 R$ (0.79 €) |
5.82 R$ (1.07 €) |
+35.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.21 R$ (0.59 €) |
3.61 R$ (0.66 €) |
+12.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.07 R$ (0.56 €) |
3.95 R$ (0.72 €) |
+28.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.14 R$ (0.94 €) |
6.22 R$ (1.14 €) |
+21.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.97 R$ (0.73 €) |
2.01 R$ (0.37 €) |
-49.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (7.32 €) |
19.12 R$ (3.50 €) |
-52.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.17 R$ (1.31 €) |
7.94 R$ (1.45 €) |
+10.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.33 R$ (2.81 €) |
11.29 R$ (2.07 €) |
-26.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (2.20 €) |
32.77 R$ (6.00 €) |
+173.1 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (0.92 €) |
8.19 R$ (1.50 €) |
+63.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
240.00 R$ (43.94 €) |
191.18 R$ (35.00 €) |
-20.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.10 €) |
24.58 R$ (4.50 €) |
+309.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (1.25 €) |
13.19 R$ (2.41 €) |
+92.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (8.97 €) |
180.25 R$ (33.00 €) |
+267.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.05 R$ (3.85 €) |
37.54 R$ (6.87 €) |
+78.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (21,969.05 €) |
131,093.52 R$ (24,000.00 €) |
+9.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
155,484.00 R$ (28,465.30 €) |
138,311.47 R$ (25,321.43 €) |
-11.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
330.67 R$ (60.54 €) |
1,163.62 R$ (213.03 €) |
+251.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
80.31 R$ (14.70 €) |
65.10 R$ (11.92 €) |
-18.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
110.94 R$ (20.31 €) |
150.58 R$ (27.57 €) |
+35.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
153.79 R$ (28.16 €) |
316.81 R$ (58.00 €) |
+106.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
181.36 R$ (33.20 €) |
99.36 R$ (18.19 €) |
-45.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
40.00 R$ (7.32 €) |
54.62 R$ (10.00 €) |
+36.6 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,461.67 R$ (450.67 €) |
2,631.51 R$ (481.76 €) |
+6.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,952.38 R$ (12,074.26 €) |
48,158.66 R$ (8,816.67 €) |
-27.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
282.64 R$ (51.75 €) |
340.30 R$ (62.30 €) |
+20.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
264.96 R$ (48.51 €) |
157.56 R$ (28.85 €) |
-40.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
442.97 R$ (81.10 €) |
405.01 R$ (74.15 €) |
-8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
397.37 R$ (72.75 €) |
519.77 R$ (95.16 €) |
+30.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,986.05 R$ (546.67 €) |
5,897.91 R$ (1,079.76 €) |
+97.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,060.94 R$ (377.31 €) |
3,651.99 R$ (668.59 €) |
+77.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,488.57 R$ (1,004.82 €) |
11,391.32 R$ (2,085.47 €) |
+107.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,872.00 R$ (708.87 €) |
6,757.56 R$ (1,237.14 €) |
+74.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,248.65 R$ (228.60 €) |
3,503.54 R$ (641.41 €) |
+180.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
898.64 R$ (164.52 €) |
1,704.20 R$ (312.00 €) |
+89.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,445.19 R$ (447.66 €) |
9,267.20 R$ (1,696.60 €) |
+279.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.88 | 4.78 | -56.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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