- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- United Kingdom
- Uberlandia
- Glasgow
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Uberlandia (Brazil) and Glasgow (United Kingdom)
| Food | 52% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 52% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | R$ 10.25 (£3.30) | £10.89 | 70% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 13.50 (£4.35) | £4.87 | 11% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | R$ 4 (£1.29) | £4.48 | 71% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.33 (£0.75) | £1.10 | 32% |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 3 (£0.97) | £2.15 | 55% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3 (£0.97) | £2.21 | 56% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 6.63 (£2.14) | £2.64 | 19% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 2 (£0.64) | £1.46 | 56% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 1.67 (£0.54) | £1.78 | 70% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | R$ 2 (£0.64) | £1.56 | 59% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 7 (£2.26) | £8.09 | 72% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 3.95 (£1.27) | £1.69 | 25% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3 (£0.97) | £0.96 | 1% |
| Housing | 15% | ||
| Housing in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | R$ 1,383 (£446) | £686 | 35% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 183 (£59) | £92 | 36% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | R$ 190 (£61) | £15.78 | 288% |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,750 (£564) | £440 | 28% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | R$ 300 (£97) | £92 | 5% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | £5.31 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (£3.22) | £9.67 | 67% |
| Clothes | 24% | ||
| Clothes in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 24% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | R$ 200 (£64) | £64 | 0% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | R$ 50 (£16.12) | £30 | 46% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | R$ 200 (£64) | £58 | 11% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | R$ 100 (£32) | £47 | 31% |
| Transportation | 25% | ||
| Transportation in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 60,000 (£19,338) | £15,571 | 24% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.80 (£0.90) | £1.38 | 35% |
| monthly ticket public transport | R$ 90 (£29) | £49 | 41% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | £11.74 | - |
| Personal Care | 30% | ||
| Personal Care in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | R$ 3 (£0.97) | £5.84 | 83% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 7 (£2.26) | £3.07 | 26% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 4.50 (£1.45) | £1.71 | 15% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | £2.42 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | £1.79 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | £1.57 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 48 (£15.47) | £9 | 72% |
| Entertainment | 30% | ||
| Entertainment in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Glasgow (United Kingdom) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 50 (£16.12) | £20 | 21% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 20 (£6.45) | £15.85 | 59% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 40 (£12.89) | £66 | 81% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | R$ 60 (£19.34) | £52 | 63% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 11 (£3.55) | £5.94 | 40% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | £2.67 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | R$ 5 (£1.61) | £2.81 | 43% |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 700 (£226) | £126 | 79% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1 (£0.32) | £0.26 | 25% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | R$ 30 (£9.67) | £38 | 75% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | R$ 2 (£0.64) | £7.57 | 91% |
| TOTAL | 30% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,402 prices entered by 124 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 23, 2013.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,125
in Glasgow
you would need to make just about £2,180
(R$ 6,763)
in Uberlandia.