Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Brazil 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Brazil are 2.9% higher than in China (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brazil are 5.3% lower than in China | |
| Rent Prices in Brazil are 29.2% lower than in China | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brazil are 18.6% higher than in China | |
| Groceries Prices in Brazil are 13.8% lower than in China | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brazil is 49.5% lower than in China | |
Restaurants | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (17.67 R$) |
42.45 ¥ (30.00 R$) |
+69.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (141.34 R$) |
212.26 ¥ (150.00 R$) |
+6.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
37.50 ¥ (26.50 R$) |
49.53 ¥ (35.00 R$) |
+32.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
7.00 ¥ (4.95 R$) |
14.15 ¥ (10.00 R$) |
+102.1 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
16.00 ¥ (11.31 R$) |
21.23 ¥ (15.00 R$) |
+32.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
23.79 ¥ (16.82 R$) |
12.97 ¥ (9.16 R$) |
-45.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
3.36 ¥ (2.37 R$) |
8.27 ¥ (5.84 R$) |
+146.4 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.14 ¥ (1.51 R$) |
5.13 ¥ (3.63 R$) |
+140.2 % |
Markets | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
14.16 ¥ (10.01 R$) |
7.68 ¥ (5.43 R$) |
-45.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
11.78 ¥ (8.33 R$) |
11.50 ¥ (8.13 R$) |
-2.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
6.93 ¥ (4.90 R$) |
8.52 ¥ (6.02 R$) |
+23.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.44 ¥ (8.79 R$) |
15.85 ¥ (11.20 R$) |
+27.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
93.65 ¥ (66.18 R$) |
65.80 ¥ (46.50 R$) |
-29.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
25.63 ¥ (18.11 R$) |
27.92 ¥ (19.73 R$) |
+8.9 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
85.35 ¥ (60.32 R$) |
57.39 ¥ (40.56 R$) |
-32.8 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
13.27 ¥ (9.37 R$) |
14.95 ¥ (10.57 R$) |
+12.7 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
9.80 ¥ (6.92 R$) |
9.71 ¥ (6.86 R$) |
-0.9 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
11.49 ¥ (8.12 R$) |
7.71 ¥ (5.45 R$) |
-32.9 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
8.72 ¥ (6.16 R$) |
11.50 ¥ (8.12 R$) |
+31.8 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
5.64 ¥ (3.99 R$) |
8.33 ¥ (5.89 R$) |
+47.7 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
6.74 ¥ (4.76 R$) |
8.18 ¥ (5.78 R$) |
+21.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.61 ¥ (3.26 R$) |
5.31 ¥ (3.76 R$) |
+15.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.07 ¥ (2.87 R$) |
5.04 ¥ (3.56 R$) |
+24.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
83.75 ¥ (59.19 R$) |
56.60 ¥ (40.00 R$) |
-32.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.86 ¥ (4.14 R$) |
9.00 ¥ (6.36 R$) |
+53.6 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
12.89 ¥ (9.11 R$) |
17.05 ¥ (12.05 R$) |
+32.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (17.67 R$) |
16.98 ¥ (12.00 R$) |
-32.1 % |
Transportation | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (2.12 R$) |
7.08 ¥ (5.00 R$) |
+135.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 ¥ (141.34 R$) |
323.74 ¥ (228.78 R$) |
+61.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (7.07 R$) |
8.49 ¥ (6.00 R$) |
-15.1 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 ¥ (1.77 R$) |
7.08 ¥ (5.00 R$) |
+183.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 ¥ (33.92 R$) |
56.60 ¥ (40.00 R$) |
+17.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
8.52 ¥ (6.02 R$) |
7.80 ¥ (5.51 R$) |
-8.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,000.00 ¥ (105,297.57 R$) |
159,899.23 ¥ (113,000.00 R$) |
+7.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
131,317.15 ¥ (92,801.18 R$) |
211,317.30 ¥ (149,336.90 R$) |
+60.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
382.89 ¥ (270.59 R$) |
538.79 ¥ (380.76 R$) |
+40.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
89.02 ¥ (62.91 R$) |
125.72 ¥ (88.85 R$) |
+41.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
87.68 ¥ (61.96 R$) |
148.36 ¥ (104.85 R$) |
+69.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
306.92 ¥ (216.90 R$) |
174.71 ¥ (123.47 R$) |
-43.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
108.99 ¥ (77.02 R$) |
183.46 ¥ (129.65 R$) |
+68.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (35.33 R$) |
49.53 ¥ (35.00 R$) |
-0.9 % |
Childcare | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,580.41 ¥ (2,530.26 R$) |
2,201.48 ¥ (1,555.77 R$) |
-38.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
144,119.04 ¥ (101,848.22 R$) |
53,739.54 ¥ (37,977.47 R$) |
-62.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
373.15 ¥ (263.70 R$) |
364.92 ¥ (257.88 R$) |
-2.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
237.46 ¥ (167.81 R$) |
327.24 ¥ (231.26 R$) |
+37.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
553.02 ¥ (390.82 R$) |
573.16 ¥ (405.05 R$) |
+3.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
596.19 ¥ (421.33 R$) |
462.10 ¥ (326.56 R$) |
-22.5 % |
Rent Per Month | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,669.42 ¥ (2,593.16 R$) |
2,559.23 ¥ (1,808.59 R$) |
-30.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,007.84 ¥ (1,418.93 R$) |
1,715.22 ¥ (1,212.14 R$) |
-14.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,993.90 ¥ (5,649.25 R$) |
4,905.62 ¥ (3,466.78 R$) |
-38.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,104.19 ¥ (2,900.41 R$) |
3,401.37 ¥ (2,403.73 R$) |
-17.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
50,752.65 ¥ (35,866.65 R$) |
12,488.96 ¥ (8,825.89 R$) |
-75.4 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,774.62 ¥ (18,921.49 R$) |
8,693.30 ¥ (6,143.51 R$) |
-67.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | China Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,710.58 ¥ (4,742.33 R$) |
3,209.07 ¥ (2,267.83 R$) |
-52.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.62 | 10.88 | +135.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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