- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- United States
- Uberlandia
- New York City
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Uberlandia (Brazil) and New York City (United States)
| Food | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 59% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | R$ 10.25 ($5.05) | $14.51 | 65% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 13.50 ($6.66) | $7.56 | 12% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | R$ 4 ($1.97) | $5.30 | 63% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.33 ($1.15) | $2.78 | 59% |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 3 ($1.48) | $3.50 | 58% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3 ($1.48) | $5.15 | 71% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 6.63 ($3.27) | $6.55 | 50% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 2 ($0.99) | $4.45 | 78% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 1.67 ($0.82) | $4.70 | 83% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | R$ 2 ($0.99) | $2.65 | 63% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 7 ($3.45) | $17.12 | 80% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 3.95 ($1.95) | $2.35 | 17% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3 ($1.48) | $2.94 | 50% |
| Housing | 70% | ||
| Housing in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 70% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | R$ 1,383 ($682) | $3,695 | 82% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 183 ($90) | $162 | 44% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | R$ 190 ($94) | $53 | 76% |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,750 ($863) | $779 | 11% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | R$ 300 ($148) | $161 | 8% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $12.25 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 ($4.93) | $23 | 78% |
| Clothes | 16% | ||
| Clothes in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | R$ 200 ($99) | $59 | 66% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | R$ 50 ($25) | $40 | 39% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | R$ 200 ($99) | $92 | 7% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | R$ 100 ($49) | $118 | 58% |
| Transportation | 38% | ||
| Transportation in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 60,000 ($29,590) | $27,674 | 7% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.80 ($1.38) | $1.06 | 31% |
| monthly ticket public transport | R$ 90 ($44) | $107 | 58% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | $16.78 | - |
| Personal Care | 54% | ||
| Personal Care in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | R$ 3 ($1.48) | $13.24 | 89% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 7 ($3.45) | $8.07 | 57% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 4.50 ($2.22) | $4.92 | 55% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $5.78 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $4.29 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | $4.28 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 48 ($24) | $30 | 21% |
| Entertainment | 47% | ||
| Entertainment in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 50 ($25) | $51 | 52% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 20 ($9.86) | $26 | 63% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 40 ($19.73) | $301 | 93% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | R$ 60 ($30) | $115 | 74% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 11 ($5.42) | $13.95 | 61% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | $4.46 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | R$ 5 ($2.47) | $6.19 | 60% |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 700 ($345) | $157 | 119% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1 ($0.49) | $0.34 | 46% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | R$ 30 ($14.80) | $98 | 85% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | R$ 2 ($0.99) | $12.37 | 92% |
| TOTAL | 57% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 8,243 prices entered by 851 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 11, 2013.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$12,500
in New York City
you would need to make just about $5,405
(R$ 10,959)
in Uberlandia.