Cost of living in Aracaju
compared to
Cost of living in Aracaju vs. Brazil overall average
Aracaju is 10.7% cheaper than Brazil overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.3% less in Aracaju
- Groceries
-
pay 18.0% less in Aracaju
- Transportation
-
pay 11.8% more in Aracaju
- Housing
-
pay 18.6% less in Aracaju
- Childcare
-
pay 32.1% less in Aracaju
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.4% less in Aracaju
- Clothing
-
pay 1.6% less in Aracaju
Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Aracaju.
Aracaju Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.16
R$28.59
|
$4.69
-
$10.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.63
R$31.19
|
$5.25
-
$6.56
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
R$5.72
|
$0.62
-
$1.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.33
|
$0.38
-
$0.94
|
Aracaju - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
R$7.38
|
$0.94
-
$2.06
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
R$19.23
|
$2.81
-
$7.50
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.83
R$21.25
|
$3.05
-
$5.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.60
R$8.86
|
$1.31
-
$2.93
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
R$8.77
|
$1.02
-
$2.55
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.84
R$4.64
|
$0.26
-
$1.28
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$2.92
|
$0.26
-
$1.02
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
R$1.65
|
$0.17
-
$0.77
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.48
|
$0.34
-
$0.77
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.36
|
$0.34
-
$0.60
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
R$2.20
|
$0.34
-
$0.77
|
Aracaju - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.24
R$23.49
|
$3.98
-
$4.68
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,442.04
R$129,943.93
|
$19,128.71
-
$37,507.27
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
R$60.29
|
$5.53
-
$17.25
|
Aracaju - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.19
R$89.75
|
$13.13
-
$18.75
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$187.54
R$1,039.55
|
$150.03
-
$225.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$121.90
R$675.71
|
$93.77
-
$150.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.90
R$354.22
|
$43.02
-
$112.52
|
Aracaju - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.47
R$961.59
|
$65.64
-
$562.61
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,063.48
R$28,067.89
|
$4,500.87
-
$14,627.83
|
Aracaju - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
R$10.40
|
$0.94
-
$3.75
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.66
R$9.18
|
$0.94
-
$3.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.06
R$11.44
|
$1.31
-
$3.75
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.66
R$108.98
|
$15.00
-
$28.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
R$33.27
|
$4.69
-
$7.50
|
Aracaju - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.70
R$303.20
|
$22.50
-
$93.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.93
R$199.18
|
$16.88
-
$56.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.01
R$415.82
|
$46.88
-
$112.52
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.98
R$376.84
|
$56.26
-
$112.52
|
Aracaju - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Brazil
to see the average cost of cities throughout Brazil, like
Campinas,
Contagem,
Niteroi,
Taubate,
Joinville,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Brazil compared to Aracaju.
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