Cost of living in Brazil
compared to
#92
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 39 (United States = 100)
Brazil Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.62
R$29.32
|
$3.97
$3.97
$9.85
$9.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.58
R$34.34
|
$5.82
$5.82
$8.10
$8.10
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
R$5.79
|
$0.83
$0.83
$1.64
$1.64
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
R$3.54
|
$0.47
$0.47
$1.12
$1.12
|
Brazil - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
R$7.88
|
$1.01
$1.01
$2.95
$2.95
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
R$22.52
|
$2.89
$2.89
$7.83
$7.83
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.77
R$19.65
|
$3.03
$3.03
$5.00
$5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
R$10.98
|
$1.32
$1.32
$3.48
$3.48
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
R$9.25
|
$1.18
$1.18
$2.42
$2.42
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
R$4.88
|
$0.54
$0.54
$1.40
$1.40
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$3.05
|
$0.37
$0.37
$1.03
$1.03
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$2.80
|
$0.31
$0.31
$1.08
$1.08
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
R$3.47
|
$0.39
$0.39
$1.09
$1.09
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
R$2.72
|
$0.30
$0.30
$0.83
$0.83
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.49
|
$0.32
$0.32
$0.76
$0.76
|
Brazil - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
R$21.72
|
$3.77
$3.77
$4.59
$4.59
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.46
R$221.51
|
$31.23
$31.23
$51.87
$51.87
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,515.32
R$112,247.59
|
$17,797.03
$18K
$27,938.40
$28K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.72
R$45.50
|
$6.80
$6.80
$13.72
$13.72
|
Brazil - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.92
R$98.71
|
$15.79
$15.79
$27.41
$27.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$308.76
R$1,610.83
|
$241.11
$241.11
$427.52
$427.52
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.49
R$1,134.64
|
$165.79
$165.79
$315.33
$315.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.93
R$270.92
|
$34.98
$34.98
$99.82
$99.82
|
Brazil - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.38
R$1,436.71
|
$179.73
$179.73
$500.27
$500.27
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,953.98
R$36,279.62
|
$4,937.57
$5K
$12,820.02
$13K
|
Brazil - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.73
R$9.02
|
$1.07
$1.07
$3.28
$3.28
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
R$9.19
|
$0.94
$0.94
$3.10
$3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.27
R$11.85
|
$1.85
$1.85
$3.42
$3.42
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.44
R$127.50
|
$17.22
$17.22
$33.11
$33.11
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.36
R$33.21
|
$4.84
$4.84
$9.69
$9.69
|
Brazil - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.78
R$259.69
|
$25.94
$25.94
$82.89
$82.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.18
R$235.69
|
$26.27
$26.27
$76.01
$76.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.53
R$414.92
|
$49.21
$49.21
$125.69
$125.69
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.80
R$322.40
|
$37.50
$37.50
$101.93
$101.93
|
Brazil - Cost of clothing
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