Cost of living in Pouso Alegre
compared to
Cost of living in Pouso Alegre vs. Brazil overall average
Pouso Alegre is 8.5% cheaper than Brazil overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.0% less in Pouso Alegre
- Groceries
-
pay 4.1% more in Pouso Alegre
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0% less in Pouso Alegre
- Housing
-
pay 24.7% less in Pouso Alegre
- Childcare
-
pay 4.1% more in Pouso Alegre
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.1% less in Pouso Alegre
- Clothing
-
pay 14.7% less in Pouso Alegre
Pouso Alegre Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.73
R$19.58
|
$2.98
$2.98
$9.32
$9.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.96
R$31.33
|
$5.59
$5.59
$7.45
$7.45
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
R$4.24
|
$0.56
$0.56
$1.86
$1.86
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
R$2.94
|
$0.37
$0.37
$1.12
$1.12
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
R$6.12
|
$1.12
$1.12
$5.59
$5.59
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.73
R$19.58
|
$3.73
$3.73
$11.18
$11.18
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
R$16.68
|
$2.82
$2.82
$4.23
$4.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
R$9.40
|
$1.79
$1.79
$3.13
$3.13
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
R$8.44
|
$1.10
$1.10
$2.54
$2.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
R$4.33
|
$0.42
$0.42
$1.14
$1.14
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.66
|
$0.34
$0.34
$1.18
$1.18
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
R$5.23
|
$0.34
$0.34
$1.86
$1.86
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
R$3.85
|
$0.42
$0.42
$1.18
$1.18
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
R$3.40
|
$0.20
$0.20
$0.93
$0.93
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.18
|
$0.42
$0.42
$0.68
$0.68
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.87
R$20.34
|
$3.74
$3.74
$4.58
$4.58
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | -- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,615.18
R$113,568.14
|
$18,633.77
$19K
$27,950.66
$28K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.76
R$46.01
|
$8.39
$8.39
$16.49
$16.49
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.01
R$94.64
|
$14.91
$14.91
$27.95
$27.95
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$223.61
R$1,174.84
|
-- |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$149.07
R$783.23
|
-- |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.77
R$177.41
|
$21.63
$21.63
$142.49
$142.49
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.19
R$1,419.60
|
$149.07
$149.07
$931.69
$931.69
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,664.69
R$40,271.00
|
$2,683.26
$3K
$16,956.73
$17K
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.86
R$9.79
|
$0.75
$0.75
$3.73
$3.73
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.93
R$10.12
|
$0.93
$0.93
$3.35
$3.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.24
R$11.75
|
$2.24
$2.24
$3.73
$3.73
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.63
R$97.90
|
-- |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
R$29.37
|
$3.73
$3.73
$11.18
$11.18
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.71
R$255.95
|
$22.36
$22.36
$74.54
$74.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.54
R$176.23
|
$22.36
$22.36
$83.85
$83.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.54
R$391.61
|
$55.90
$55.90
$111.80
$111.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$46.58
R$244.76
|
$27.95
$27.95
$74.54
$74.54
|
Pouso Alegre - Cost of clothing
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