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Cost of Living in Brazil
Cost of living in Brazil is 42.14% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Brazil is 70.38% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 25.00 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 13.00 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.72 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 4.33 R$ | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 2.64 R$ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.49 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5.01 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.61 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.92 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 11.33 R$ | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 5.16 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.10 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.52 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.74 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.48 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.09 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.42 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.43 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.46 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.91 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 30.00 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.66 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 10.62 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.00 R$ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.00 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 190.00 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.43 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 15.75 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 79,995.00 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 88,681.83 R$ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 262.80 R$ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1.41 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 125.23 R$ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 108.67 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 91.41 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 27.00 R$ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,221.18 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 27,286.31 R$ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 197.80 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 156.72 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 323.27 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 242.26 R$ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,325.52 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 901.74 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,608.09 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,852.19 R$ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 697.18 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 481.81 R$ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,784.88 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.39 |
Prices in Brazil
These data are based on 30240 entries in the past 18 months from 2383 different contributors.
Last update: August 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: August 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
By City in Brazil
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campinas | 44.49 | 11.60 | 28.84 | 31.77 | 41.73 | 50.04 | |
| Sao Paulo | 44.09 | 16.32 | 30.88 | 32.83 | 38.57 | 40.75 | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 43.92 | 16.13 | 30.70 | 29.94 | 38.67 | 37.49 | |
| Brasilia | 43.15 | 13.56 | 29.07 | 33.95 | 40.21 | 62.69 | |
| Belo Horizonte | 40.76 | 9.53 | 25.90 | 27.04 | 32.69 | 35.36 | |
| Recife | 40.66 | 8.27 | 25.25 | 30.08 | 33.21 | 28.10 | |
| Porto Alegre | 39.95 | 10.60 | 25.99 | 27.78 | 31.96 | 47.54 | |
| Florianopolis | 39.81 | 11.92 | 26.54 | 28.63 | 36.16 | 39.37 | |
| Curitiba | 37.94 | 9.55 | 24.44 | 25.80 | 31.78 | 37.92 |
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