Cost of Living in Sao Luis

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Summary of cost of living in Sao Luis (São Luís), Brazil:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 27.50 R$ 20.00-75.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 170.00 R$ 120.00-260.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 R$ 30.00-43.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.50 R$ 8.00-15.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 18.00 R$ 10.00-35.00
Cappuccino (regular) 11.60 R$ 6.00-20.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 R$ 3.00-8.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 R$ 2.00-5.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.38 R$ 18.93-22.71
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 9.37 R$ 7.26-14.51
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.51 R$ 2.27-2.72
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.76 R$ 8.00-12.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 23.06 R$ 20.41-31.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.43 R$ 6.80-11.34
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.32 R$ 8.16-24.95
Apples (1 lb) 4.83 R$ 3.18-6.80
Banana (1 lb) 3.11 R$ 2.49-6.80
Oranges (1 lb) 2.48 R$ 1.36-4.08
Tomato (1 lb) 3.48 R$ 2.17-4.08
Potato (1 lb) 2.87 R$ 2.27-3.18
Onion (1 lb) 3.06 R$ 2.72-4.54
Lettuce (1 head) 4.23 R$ 3.50-5.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.30 R$ 2.50-6.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$ 18.00-70.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.26 R$ 3.79-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.72 R$ 5.90-15.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 R$ 10.50-13.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.20 R$ 4.20-4.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 195.00 R$ 168.00-214.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 R$ 3.70-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 R$ 4.67-7.24
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ?
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20.74 R$ 20.02-21.92
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 95,000.00 R$ 90,169.00-112,190.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 141,000.00 R$ 130,000.00-154,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 465.83 R$ 250.00-1,173.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 97.17 R$ 30.00-122.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 89.80 R$ 80.00-140.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 101.78 R$ 50.00-200.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 85.00 R$ 70.00-100.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 34.00 R$ 25.00-39.90
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,150.00 R$ 500.00-1,800.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,000.00 R$ 14,400.00-33,600.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 245.00 R$ 150.00-490.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 262.00 R$ 150.00-350.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 296.00 R$ 250.00-650.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 300.00 R$ 150.00-580.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,202.19 R$ 900.00-3,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,175.00 R$ 700.00-2,800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,866.67 R$ 1,600.00-5,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,650.00 R$ 1,200.00-3,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 717.67 R$ 408.77-1,393.53
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 336.54 R$ 269.42-464.51
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,955.00 R$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate ?

Prices in Sao Luis (São Luís)

This city had 177 entries in the past 12 months by 9 different contributors.
Last update: April 2025
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