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Angra dos Reis vs. Beijing Cost of Living Summary

Angra dos Reis is 18.4% more expensive than Beijing.

Restaurants: pay 2.3 times more in Angra dos Reis
Groceries: pay 17.9% more in Angra dos Reis
Transportation: pay 61.5% more in Angra dos Reis
Housing: pay 7.4% less in Angra dos Reis
Childcare: pay 59.8% less in Angra dos Reis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.8% less in Angra dos Reis
Clothing: pay 2.8% less in Angra dos Reis

The cost of restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Angra dos Reis are more expensive than in Beijing. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Angra dos Reis. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis vs. Beijing Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Angra dos Reis instead of Beijing, you would:

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.21 CN¥29.74	$6.52 R$35.49	+55.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.91 CN¥34.69	$5.13 R$27.88	+4.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 CN¥3.39	$1.60 R$8.72	+234.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 CN¥2.17	$1.03 R$5.58	+234.0%
Average			+131.9%

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pay 17.9% more for groceries

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Bread 1 loaf	$1.71 CN¥12.07	$1.68 R$9.12	-1.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.47 CN¥52.80	$4.15 R$22.56	-44.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.64 CN¥46.96	$4.48 R$24.39	-32.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 CN¥12.56	$2.47 R$13.43	+39.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.53 CN¥10.83	$1.82 R$9.89	+18.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.98 CN¥6.95	$1.08 R$5.86	+9.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 CN¥5.44	$0.85 R$4.63	+10.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 CN¥5.66	$0.78 R$4.24	-2.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 CN¥4.26	$0.88 R$4.80	+46.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 CN¥2.46	$0.72 R$3.91	+106.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 CN¥2.92	$0.61 R$3.30	+46.9%
Average			+17.9%

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pay 61.5% more for transportation

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.21 CN¥29.77	$4.04 R$21.99	-4.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$31.54 CN¥223.02	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,225.66 CN¥128,857.25	$21,416.59 R$116,493.39	+17.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.63 CN¥32.71	$12.53 R$68.16	+170.9%
Average			+61.5%

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pay 7.4% less for housing

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.93 CN¥91.43	$17.89 R$97.33	+38.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$935.23 CN¥6,612.19	??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$504.41 CN¥3,566.20	$279.59 R$1,520.80	-44.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$39.27 CN¥277.61	$32.98 R$179.39	-16.0%
Average			-7.4%

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pay 59.8% less for childcare

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$710.76 CN¥5,025.17	$363.47 R$1,977.04	-48.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$23,242.73 CN¥164,328.40	$6,836.91 R$37,188.67	-70.6%
Average			-59.8%

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pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.12 CN¥7.93	$2.31 R$12.57	+106.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.90 CN¥20.52	$1.49 R$8.11	-48.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.21 CN¥29.74	$2.80 R$15.21	-33.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.84 CN¥408.91	$19.94 R$108.48	-65.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.41 CN¥59.47	$6.52 R$35.49	-22.4%
Average			-12.8%

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pay 2.8% less for clothing

	Beijing	Angra dos Reis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.30 CN¥440.46	$66.52 R$361.81	+6.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.37 CN¥257.16	$37.28 R$202.77	+2.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.74 CN¥577.91	$89.01 R$484.18	+8.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.53 CN¥746.11	$74.54 R$405.43	-29.4%
Average			-2.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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