Cost of living comparison
Italy is 2.2 times more expensive than Maceio - Alagoas.
If you lived in Italy instead of Maceio - Alagoas, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Maceio - Alagoas
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Italy
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.90
R$20.11
|
$15.81
€14.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
R$30.16
|
$10.17
€9.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
R$4.41
|
$2.51
€2.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
R$2.64
|
$1.21
€1.12
|
|
pay 69.3% more for groceries
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
R$5.70
|
$2.05
€1.91
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.89
R$14.91
|
$6.81
€6.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.42
R$22.79
|
$5.59
€5.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
R$12.97
|
$3.41
€3.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.76
R$9.05
|
$5.01
€4.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
R$5.86
|
$0.96
€0.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
R$2.55
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.15
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
R$3.59
|
$1.28
€1.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
R$2.60
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.62
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
R$20.61
|
$7.33
€6.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.24
€35.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,395.46
R$120,645.71
|
$26,985.59
€25,035.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.51
R$18.10
|
$19.55
€18.14
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.55
R$90.48
|
$29.86
€27.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$246.95
R$1,273.48
|
$660.64
€612.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.97
R$804.30
|
$504.89
€468.41
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.96
R$231.85
|
$158.99
€147.50
|
|
pay 45.4% more for childcare
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$337.93
R$1,742.66
|
$519.28
€481.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,018.64
R$36,193.71
|
$9,615.09
€8,920.40
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.56
R$8.04
|
$4.97
€4.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.64
R$8.45
|
$1.67
€1.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
R$9.05
|
$6.16
€5.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.37
R$125.67
|
$52.41
€48.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.85
R$30.16
|
$9.51
€8.83
|
|
pay 23.8% more for clothing
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.74
R$251.35
|
$76.74
€71.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.30
R$238.78
|
$34.05
€31.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.48
R$435.67
|
$84.06
€77.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.19
R$361.94
|
$115.51
€107.16
|
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