Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 111.8% higher than in Brazil (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 143.8% higher than in Brazil | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 287.9% higher than in Brazil | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 145.2% higher than in Brazil | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 131.9% higher than in Brazil | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 158.1% higher than in Brazil | |
Restaurants | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 R$ (7.55 C$) |
99.30 R$ (25.00 C$) |
+231.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 R$ (40.28 C$) |
397.19 R$ (100.00 C$) |
+148.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 R$ (8.81 C$) |
59.58 R$ (15.00 C$) |
+70.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (2.52 C$) |
31.78 R$ (8.00 C$) |
+217.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 R$ (3.78 C$) |
31.78 R$ (8.00 C$) |
+111.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
9.67 R$ (2.44 C$) |
20.62 R$ (5.19 C$) |
+113.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.14 R$ (1.55 C$) |
11.51 R$ (2.90 C$) |
+87.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.87 R$ (0.97 C$) |
9.30 R$ (2.34 C$) |
+140.2 % |
Markets | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.51 R$ (5.16 C$) |
46.29 R$ (11.65 C$) |
+125.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
7.59 R$ (1.91 C$) |
13.38 R$ (3.37 C$) |
+76.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.00 R$ (0.75 C$) |
9.11 R$ (2.29 C$) |
+203.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.35 R$ (2.86 C$) |
19.19 R$ (4.83 C$) |
+69.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
21.31 R$ (5.36 C$) |
28.02 R$ (7.05 C$) |
+31.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.29 R$ (2.34 C$) |
30.23 R$ (7.61 C$) |
+225.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.43 R$ (4.64 C$) |
36.95 R$ (9.30 C$) |
+100.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.22 R$ (1.31 C$) |
10.37 R$ (2.61 C$) |
+98.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.25 R$ (0.82 C$) |
3.57 R$ (0.90 C$) |
+9.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.87 R$ (0.72 C$) |
9.54 R$ (2.40 C$) |
+232.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.67 R$ (0.92 C$) |
10.27 R$ (2.58 C$) |
+179.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.88 R$ (0.73 C$) |
6.64 R$ (1.67 C$) |
+130.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.74 R$ (0.69 C$) |
6.63 R$ (1.67 C$) |
+142.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.04 R$ (1.02 C$) |
13.97 R$ (3.52 C$) |
+245.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.71 R$ (0.93 C$) |
9.89 R$ (2.49 C$) |
+166.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (10.07 C$) |
71.49 R$ (18.00 C$) |
+78.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.69 R$ (1.68 C$) |
16.25 R$ (4.09 C$) |
+143.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.18 R$ (3.07 C$) |
18.07 R$ (4.55 C$) |
+48.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (3.02 C$) |
79.44 R$ (20.00 C$) |
+562.0 % |
Transportation | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (1.26 C$) |
13.90 R$ (3.50 C$) |
+178.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.87 R$ (55.61 C$) |
417.05 R$ (105.00 C$) |
+88.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.51 C$) |
18.07 R$ (4.55 C$) |
+201.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 R$ (2.03 C$) |
13.93 R$ (3.51 C$) |
+73.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 R$ (10.07 C$) |
154.63 R$ (38.93 C$) |
+286.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
22.34 R$ (5.62 C$) |
24.15 R$ (6.08 C$) |
+8.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (30,212.16 C$) |
134,957.58 R$ (33,978.00 C$) |
+12.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
153,226.58 R$ (38,577.55 C$) |
111,264.10 R$ (28,012.74 C$) |
-27.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
385.16 R$ (96.97 C$) |
817.81 R$ (205.90 C$) |
+112.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
78.02 R$ (19.64 C$) |
249.77 R$ (62.88 C$) |
+220.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106.23 R$ (26.75 C$) |
337.18 R$ (84.89 C$) |
+217.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
127.84 R$ (32.18 C$) |
233.66 R$ (58.83 C$) |
+82.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
124.02 R$ (31.22 C$) |
95.42 R$ (24.02 C$) |
-23.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 R$ (8.81 C$) |
61.96 R$ (15.60 C$) |
+77.0 % |
Childcare | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,623.81 R$ (408.82 C$) |
4,417.57 R$ (1,112.20 C$) |
+172.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
42,362.27 R$ (10,665.46 C$) |
65,771.44 R$ (16,559.15 C$) |
+55.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
272.60 R$ (68.63 C$) |
305.00 R$ (76.79 C$) |
+11.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
238.01 R$ (59.92 C$) |
225.93 R$ (56.88 C$) |
-5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
420.94 R$ (105.98 C$) |
482.11 R$ (121.38 C$) |
+14.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
343.37 R$ (86.45 C$) |
587.13 R$ (147.82 C$) |
+71.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,859.73 R$ (468.22 C$) |
7,309.93 R$ (1,840.41 C$) |
+293.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,267.80 R$ (319.19 C$) |
6,526.43 R$ (1,643.15 C$) |
+414.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,581.69 R$ (901.76 C$) |
11,714.45 R$ (2,949.32 C$) |
+227.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,489.40 R$ (626.75 C$) |
10,132.43 R$ (2,551.02 C$) |
+307.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
814.99 R$ (205.19 C$) |
3,400.91 R$ (856.24 C$) |
+317.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
577.28 R$ (145.34 C$) |
2,387.92 R$ (601.20 C$) |
+313.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brazil Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,478.48 R$ (624.00 C$) |
15,597.98 R$ (3,927.07 C$) |
+529.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.06 | 6.62 | -40.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1560 | 3707 |
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