Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Winnipeg 

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Cost of Living in Winnipeg is 71.6% higher than in Sao Paulo (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Winnipeg is 67.5% higher than in Sao Paulo
Rent Prices in Winnipeg are 55.9% higher than in Sao Paulo
Restaurant Prices in Winnipeg are 80.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
Groceries Prices in Winnipeg are 87.3% higher than in Sao Paulo
Local Purchasing Power in Winnipeg is 137.3% higher than in Sao Paulo
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Restaurants
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 R$
(9.93 C$)
88.58 R$
(22.00 C$)
     +121.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 230.00 R$
(57.12 C$)
358.36 R$
(89.00 C$)
     +55.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 R$
(9.93 C$)
60.40 R$
(15.00 C$)
     +51.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 R$
(2.98 C$)
29.19 R$
(7.25 C$)
     +143.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.00 R$
(3.97 C$)
36.24 R$
(9.00 C$)
     +126.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.45 R$
(2.84 C$)
21.09 R$
(5.24 C$)
     +84.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.79 R$
(1.69 C$)
12.35 R$
(3.07 C$)
     +81.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 R$
(1.22 C$)
9.84 R$
(2.44 C$)
     +100.7 %
Markets
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 22.09 R$
(5.49 C$)
32.55 R$
(8.08 C$)
     +47.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 9.29 R$
(2.31 C$)
11.40 R$
(2.83 C$)
     +22.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.31 R$
(0.82 C$)
9.08 R$
(2.25 C$)
     +173.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.36 R$
(3.32 C$)
18.26 R$
(4.53 C$)
     +36.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 27.04 R$
(6.71 C$)
26.33 R$
(6.54 C$)
     -2.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.66 R$
(2.65 C$)
28.32 R$
(7.03 C$)
     +165.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 22.19 R$
(5.51 C$)
45.29 R$
(11.25 C$)
     +104.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 7.13 R$
(1.77 C$)
9.48 R$
(2.35 C$)
     +33.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.80 R$
(1.19 C$)
3.32 R$
(0.82 C$)
     -30.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.93 R$
(0.98 C$)
9.04 R$
(2.24 C$)
     +129.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.37 R$
(1.09 C$)
8.66 R$
(2.15 C$)
     +98.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.67 R$
(0.91 C$)
6.59 R$
(1.64 C$)
     +79.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.36 R$
(0.83 C$)
6.02 R$
(1.49 C$)
     +79.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.41 R$
(1.34 C$)
13.65 R$
(3.39 C$)
     +152.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.93 R$
(0.98 C$)
8.39 R$
(2.08 C$)
     +113.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 45.00 R$
(11.18 C$)
70.44 R$
(17.49 C$)
     +56.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.65 R$
(1.90 C$)
17.99 R$
(4.47 C$)
     +135.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.80 R$
(3.18 C$)
18.65 R$
(4.63 C$)
     +45.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 R$
(2.98 C$)
88.58 R$
(22.00 C$)
     +638.2 %
Transportation
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 R$
(1.24 C$)
13.09 R$
(3.25 C$)
     +161.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 243.00 R$
(60.35 C$)
455.00 R$
(113.00 C$)
     +87.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$
(1.49 C$)
17.54 R$
(4.36 C$)
     +192.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.84 R$
(1.70 C$)
12.64 R$
(3.14 C$)
     +84.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 51.00 R$
(12.67 C$)
145.36 R$
(36.10 C$)
     +185.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 22.73 R$
(5.65 C$)
21.25 R$
(5.28 C$)
     -6.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,000.00 R$
(29,802.07 C$)
136,814.67 R$
(33,978.00 C$)
     +14.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 158,533.00 R$
(39,371.76 C$)
118,598.66 R$
(29,454.04 C$)
     -25.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 303.66 R$
(75.42 C$)
816.53 R$
(202.79 C$)
     +168.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 72.06 R$
(17.90 C$)
233.23 R$
(57.92 C$)
     +223.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.02 R$
(28.07 C$)
333.64 R$
(82.86 C$)
     +195.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 168.09 R$
(41.74 C$)
227.18 R$
(56.42 C$)
     +35.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 190.95 R$
(47.42 C$)
186.56 R$
(46.33 C$)
     -2.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 R$
(11.18 C$)
68.45 R$
(17.00 C$)
     +52.1 %
Childcare
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,953.85 R$
(733.59 C$)
4,960.06 R$
(1,231.83 C$)
     +67.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 83,304.76 R$
(20,688.78 C$)
66,320.23 R$
(16,470.67 C$)
     -20.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 290.47 R$
(72.14 C$)
254.68 R$
(63.25 C$)
     -12.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 238.00 R$
(59.11 C$)
213.77 R$
(53.09 C$)
     -10.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 422.27 R$
(104.87 C$)
437.00 R$
(108.53 C$)
     +3.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 395.45 R$
(98.21 C$)
614.05 R$
(152.50 C$)
     +55.3 %
Rent Per Month
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,687.18 R$
(915.71 C$)
5,126.20 R$
(1,273.10 C$)
     +39.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,235.14 R$
(555.10 C$)
5,456.56 R$
(1,355.14 C$)
     +144.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,058.57 R$
(1,753.00 C$)
8,133.66 R$
(2,020.00 C$)
     +15.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,310.26 R$
(1,070.45 C$)
8,246.91 R$
(2,048.12 C$)
     +91.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,309.34 R$
(325.18 C$)
1,654.34 R$
(410.86 C$)
     +26.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 894.46 R$
(222.14 C$)
1,411.34 R$
(350.51 C$)
     +57.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Sao Paulo Edit Winnipeg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,551.47 R$
(882.01 C$)
14,122.03 R$
(3,507.21 C$)
     +297.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.32 6.05      -46.5 %
Last update: May 2025May 2025
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