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Brazil vs. Belarus Cost of Living Summary

Brazil is 13.7% more expensive than Belarus overall.

Restaurants
pay 0.5% less in Brazil
Groceries
pay 17.4% more in Brazil
Transportation
pay 67.0% more in Brazil
Housing
pay 10.6% more in Brazil
Childcare
pay 33.5% less in Brazil
Entertainment and Sports
pay 12.5% more in Brazil
Clothing
pay 6.6% less in Brazil

The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Brazil are more expensive than in Belarus. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Brazil.

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Brazil vs. Belarus Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Brazil instead of Belarus, you would:

pay 0.5% less for restaurants

 
Belarus
Brazil
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.13
BYN27.54
$6.38
R$32.28
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $6.06
BYN18.26
$7.64
R$38.69
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.82
BYN2.47
$1.24
R$6.29
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pay 17.4% more for groceries

 
Belarus
Brazil
Bread
1 loaf
 $0.70
BYN2.10
$1.68
R$8.52
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.61
BYN10.87
$4.73
R$23.94
Milk (1 gallon) $3.35
BYN10.11
$4.09
R$20.72
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pay 67.0% more for transportation

 
Belarus
Brazil
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.28
BYN9.91
$4.74
R$23.98
Monthly public transit pass $14.80
BYN44.63
$45.86
R$232.15
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,373.99
BYN61,445.50
$23,586.89
R$119K
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pay 10.6% more for housing

 
Belarus
Brazil
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $13.80
BYN41.61
$20.44
R$103.47
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $335.81
BYN1,012.76
$357.22
R$1,808.43
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $226.01
BYN681.62
$237.92
R$1,204.46
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pay 33.5% less for childcare

 
Belarus
Brazil
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $337.47
BYN1,017.77
$316.73
R$1,603.45
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,502.72
BYN52,786.10
$8,251.15
R$41,771.44
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pay 12.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Belarus
Brazil
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.62
BYN4.88
$2.00
R$10.12
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.86
BYN5.61
$2.02
R$10.23
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $2.42
BYN7.30
$2.46
R$12.44
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pay 6.6% less for clothing

 
Belarus
Brazil
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $49.04
BYN147.90
$54.36
R$275.19
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $44.02
BYN132.77
$50.01
R$253.16
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $104.41
BYN314.89
$87.76
R$444.28
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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