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Juiz De Fora vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary

Juiz De Fora is 24.8% cheaper than Lima.

Restaurants: pay 5.1% less in Juiz De Fora
Groceries: pay 23.1% less in Juiz De Fora
Transportation: pay 17.6% less in Juiz De Fora
Housing: pay 38.6% less in Juiz De Fora
Childcare: pay 49.7% less in Juiz De Fora
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.0% less in Juiz De Fora
Clothing: pay 5.5% more in Juiz De Fora

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Juiz De Fora.

Juiz De Fora vs. Lima Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Juiz De Fora instead of Lima, you would:

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pay 5.1% less for restaurants

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.28 PEN14.40	$3.94 R$21.34	-8.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.14 PEN24.00	$6.38 R$34.56	-10.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.01 PEN3.38	$1.19 R$6.44	+18.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 PEN2.19	$0.53 R$2.85	-19.6%
Average			-5.1%

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pay 23.1% less for groceries

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Bread 1 loaf	$2.67 PEN8.96	$1.58 R$8.55	-40.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.52 PEN15.19	$4.38 R$23.71	-3.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.76 PEN19.35	$3.36 R$18.21	-41.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.96 PEN9.96	$1.91 R$10.37	-35.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.63 PEN8.85	$1.46 R$7.93	-44.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 PEN3.41	$0.77 R$4.15	-24.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51 PEN1.71	$0.53 R$2.88	+4.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.58 PEN1.94	$0.43 R$2.31	-26.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 PEN1.89	$0.54 R$2.95	-3.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 PEN1.55	$0.36 R$1.96	-21.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 PEN1.46	$0.35 R$1.92	-18.3%
Average			-23.1%

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pay 17.6% less for transportation

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.20 PEN17.47	$4.46 R$24.18	-14.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.85 PEN76.80	$31.15 R$168.80	+36.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,990.85 PEN67,198.40	$15,002.91 R$81,306.75	-25.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$21.70 PEN72.96	$7.07 R$38.34	-67.4%
Average			-17.6%

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pay 38.6% less for housing

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.99 PEN83.99	$16.74 R$90.71	-33.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$661.42 PEN2,223.35	$243.80 R$1,321.23	-63.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$374.24 PEN1,257.98	$164.09 R$889.29	-56.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$43.53 PEN146.33	$42.55 R$230.57	-2.3%
Average			-38.6%

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pay 49.7% less for childcare

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$192.22 PEN646.14	$135.65 R$735.15	-29.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,215.29 PEN27,615.34	$2,475.48 R$13,415.61	-69.9%
Average			-49.7%

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pay 45.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.28 PEN7.68	$0.94 R$5.08	-59.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 PEN8.79	$1.63 R$8.81	-37.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.71 PEN19.20	$1.50 R$8.13	-73.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.13 PEN104.64	$19.97 R$108.24	-35.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.14 PEN24.00	$5.81 R$31.51	-18.6%
Average			-45.0%

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pay 5.5% more for clothing

	Lima	Juiz De Fora
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.07 PEN171.67	$59.39 R$321.84	+16.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.74 PEN120.13	$65.64 R$355.72	+83.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.99 PEN282.34	$60.95 R$330.31	-27.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.70 PEN281.36	$41.26 R$223.59	-50.7%
Average			+5.5%

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