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Thailand

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Brazil

Sao Bernardo do Campo vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Sao Bernardo do Campo is 24.6% cheaper than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 85.1% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Groceries: pay 24.6% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Transportation: pay 23.5% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Housing: pay 37.3% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Childcare: pay 51.6% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.5% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Clothing: pay 20.0% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo

Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Sao Bernardo do Campo. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Sao Bernardo do Campo.

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Sao Bernardo do Campo vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sao Bernardo do Campo instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 85.1% more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB99.74	$7.02 R$35.03	+136.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB234.40	$9.03 R$45.03	+29.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 THB21.84	$1.32 R$6.56	+102.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 THB11.83	$0.70 R$3.47	+97.4%
Average			+85.1%

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pay 24.6% less for groceries

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 THB49.62	$1.98 R$9.88	+34.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB289.68	$5.42 R$27.04	-37.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB244.13	$3.80 R$18.93	-47.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB86.12	$1.97 R$9.81	-23.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 THB54.78	$2.09 R$10.44	+28.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 THB59.40	$1.07 R$5.33	-39.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB27.08	$0.76 R$3.81	-5.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 THB41.73	$0.64 R$3.18	-48.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.36	$0.62 R$3.12	-28.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.24	$0.59 R$2.93	-24.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.22	$0.46 R$2.27	-34.2%
Average			-24.6%

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pay 23.5% less for transportation

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.32 THB178.55	$4.43 R$22.07	-16.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.98 THB1,174.47	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$23,856.25 R$119K	-23.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB354.09	$6.02 R$30.02	-42.9%
Average			-23.5%

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pay 37.3% less for housing

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.88 THB600.15	$21.07 R$105.08	+17.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.80 THB22,689.17	$341.12 R$1,701.25	-49.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.10 THB11,620.04	$250.82 R$1,250.92	-27.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.03 THB2,753.97	$50.65 R$252.59	-38.3%
Average			-37.3%

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pay 51.6% less for childcare

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB19,080.44	$334.43 R$1,667.89	-41.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB554K	$6,581.59 R$32,824.02	-60.1%
Average			-51.6%

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pay 33.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.67 THB89.77	$2.41 R$12.01	-9.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 THB93.81	$1.81 R$9.01	-35.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB154.60	$2.26 R$11.26	-51.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.43 THB1,961.61	$24.53 R$122.34	-58.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.58 THB254.34	$7.22 R$36.03	-4.6%
Average			-33.5%

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pay 20.0% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Sao Bernardo do Campo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,375.38	$39.13 R$195.14	-44.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,441.62	$48.83 R$243.51	+13.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,258.27	$90.34 R$450.53	-6.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,690.49	$76.92 R$383.61	-30.0%
Average			-20.0%

Bangkok vs. Sao Bernardo do Campo - Cost of clothing

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