Cost of living in Sao Carlos
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.96
R$20.58
|
$2.97
-
$9.03
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.24
R$27.27
|
$3.96
-
$6.92
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.16
|
$0.99
-
$1.78
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
R$3.62
|
$0.40
-
$0.99
|
Sao Carlos - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
R$7.37
|
$0.99
-
$4.01
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.67
R$19.11
|
$1.98
-
$5.93
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
R$19.55
|
$2.36
-
$5.61
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.84
R$9.55
|
$1.19
-
$2.37
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.73
R$8.99
|
$1.34
-
$2.24
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
R$3.75
|
$0.54
-
$0.91
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.24
|
$0.27
-
$0.54
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
R$1.63
|
$0.27
-
$0.54
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
R$4.12
|
$0.70
-
$1.17
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.49
|
$0.27
-
$0.63
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.25
|
$0.36
-
$0.56
|
Sao Carlos - Cost of groceries
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|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.66
R$24.26
|
$3.77
-
$5.24
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.70
R$138.91
|
$23.73
-
$48.65
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,730.52
R$123,472.25
|
$16,809.12
-
$29,663.15
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
R$56.59
|
$5.14
-
$10.99
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.70
R$92.09
|
$11.87
-
$19.78
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$213.30
R$1,109.84
|
$197.75
-
$237.31
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$143.37
R$745.98
|
$128.54
-
$158.20
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.06
R$333.33
|
$30.24
-
$181.47
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$202.70
R$1,054.66
|
$158.20
-
$300.94
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,316.91
R$38,070.61
|
$2,966.31
-
$11,865.26
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|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.98
R$10.29
|
$1.19
-
$2.37
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
R$8.25
|
$0.99
-
$2.97
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
R$10.44
|
$1.78
-
$3.96
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.94
R$98.57
|
$10.03
-
$47.46
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.55
R$23.67
|
$3.96
-
$5.93
|
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|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.30
R$173.28
|
$15.42
-
$50.16
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.66
R$206.35
|
$15.82
-
$49.44
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.74
R$300.42
|
$29.66
-
$98.88
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.74
R$201.58
|
$29.66
-
$50.16
|
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