Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sao Jose dos Campos vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary
Sao Jose dos Campos is 45.8% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
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pay 56.9% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Groceries
-
pay 45.5% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Transportation
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pay 35.0% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Housing
-
pay 68.2% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Childcare
-
pay 36.8% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.5% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
- Clothing
-
pay 20.0% less in Sao Jose dos Campos
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, childcare, and transportation are lower in Sao Jose dos Campos.
Sao Jose dos Campos vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sao Jose dos Campos instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 56.9% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.05
|
$6.52
R$35.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
$7.45
R$40.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.91
€3.36
|
$1.60
R$8.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.35
€2.88
|
$1.02
R$5.57
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of restaurants
pay 45.5% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.18
€2.73
|
$1.68
R$9.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.99
€8.58
|
$4.15
R$22.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
€5.85
|
$4.48
R$24.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
€4.11
|
$2.47
R$13.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
€6.34
|
$1.82
R$9.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.34
|
$1.08
R$5.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
€0.98
|
$0.85
R$4.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.42
|
$0.78
R$4.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
€1.81
|
$0.88
R$4.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$0.72
R$3.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.61
R$3.29
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of groceries
pay 35.0% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€5.92
|
$4.04
R$21.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.40
€50.15
|
$31.91
R$173.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€25,075.80
|
$24,223.72
R$131,762.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.85
|
$12.53
R$68.14
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of transportation
pay 68.2% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.88
€35.11
|
$17.89
R$97.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,303.45
€1,119.41
|
$449.54
R$2,445.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.96
€797.80
|
$327.42
R$1,780.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$243.99
€209.55
|
$32.97
R$179.34
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of housing
pay 36.8% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.81
€308.15
|
$363.36
R$1,976.45
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,196.11
€23,356.32
|
$6,834.87
R$37,177.58
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of childcare
pay 58.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.07
€5.22
|
$2.33
R$12.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
€4.52
|
$1.96
R$10.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.59
€6.52
|
$2.80
R$15.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.10
€43.89
|
$24.95
R$135.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€12.04
|
$6.52
R$35.47
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 20.0% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.70
€85.62
|
$66.50
R$361.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.46
€40.76
|
$58.98
R$320.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.22
€89.50
|
$88.99
R$484.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.37
€146.31
|
$74.51
R$405.31
|
|
Vienna vs. Sao Jose dos Campos - Cost of clothing
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