Cost of Living in Brazil
Summary of cost of living in Brazil:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,692.2€ (10,310.7R$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 477.2€ (2,907.6R$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Brazil is, on average, 58.3% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Brazil is, on average, 81.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4.92 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 26.26 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5.74 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.64 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.46 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.56 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.98 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.61 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.34 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.23 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.48 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.83 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.47 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.50 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 2.98 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.84 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.53 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.45 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.61 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.48 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.46 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.65 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.59 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.56 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.07 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1.97 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.82 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 37.42 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 0.98 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.27 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 6.56 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.52 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 18,873.72 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,913.39 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 61.83 € | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 13.27 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 17.49 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 20.76 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 21.12 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.74 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 264.70 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 6,759.28 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 44.23 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 38.81 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 68.22 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 55.56 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 305.95 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 207.40 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 591.93 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 413.08 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 133.25 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 93.26 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 397.48 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.97 |
Prices in Brazil
This country had 29195 entries in the past 12 months by 2235 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: November 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 32.4 | 13.7 | 24.1 | 34.0 | 31.5 | 38.8 | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 30.0 | 10.4 | 21.3 | 29.8 | 27.4 | 29.8 | |
| Brasilia | 29.7 | 9.8 | 20.8 | 30.1 | 28.3 | 39.9 | |
| Florianopolis | 29.4 | 10.7 | 21.0 | 28.2 | 26.3 | 50.9 | |
| Porto Alegre | 29.0 | 8.0 | 19.7 | 30.5 | 24.8 | 41.9 | |
| Campinas | 28.9 | 8.8 | 20.0 | 31.2 | 26.5 | 53.2 | |
| Fortaleza | 28.4 | 5.6 | 18.3 | 28.7 | 26.0 | 22.6 | |
| Belo Horizonte | 28.1 | 8.1 | 19.2 | 28.3 | 24.8 | 36.5 | |
| Curitiba | 27.0 | 8.0 | 18.5 | 27.4 | 24.0 | 44.6 | |
| Sao Jose dos Campos | 26.7 | 8.6 | 18.6 | 29.3 | 22.9 | 58.9 | |
| Recife | 25.6 | 7.2 | 17.4 | 27.4 | 21.0 | 55.6 |
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