Cost of living in Recife, Brazil vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Recife (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (kr47) | kr131 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (kr41) | kr67 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (kr10) | kr31 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.88 (kr6) | kr7 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (kr11) | kr30 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.28 (kr7) | kr19 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 11 (kr18) | kr68 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (kr10) | kr18 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.04 (kr8) | kr10 | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.41 (kr7) | kr12 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 33 (kr53) | kr78 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (kr11) | kr19 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.00 (kr4.87) | kr10 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Recife (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,617 (kr4,244) | kr8,455 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,895 (kr3,073) | kr5,757 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 626 (kr1,016) | kr1,141 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,828 (kr2,965) | kr4,956 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,367 (kr2,218) | kr3,745 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 532 (kr863) | kr1,512 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 63 (kr102) | kr193 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,045 (kr3,317) | kr3,644 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 419 (kr679) | kr684 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (kr34) | kr54 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (kr21) | kr169 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Recife (Brazil) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 192 (kr311) | kr778 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 238 (kr386) | kr230 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 313 (kr508) | kr745 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 235 (kr382) | kr1,287 | - 70% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Recife (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 89,091 (kr144,479) | kr304,676 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.46 (kr7) | kr10 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 162 (kr263) | kr386 | - 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 36 (kr58) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Recife (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (kr23) | kr50 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 34 (kr55) | kr73 | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 216 (kr350) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (kr22) | kr58 | - 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (kr21) | kr28 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (kr26) | kr29 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.87 (kr10) | kr13 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.98 (kr6) | kr16 | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 37 (kr61) | kr171 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Recife (Brazil) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 74 (kr120) | kr337 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 48 (kr77) | kr187 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 198 (kr322) | kr475 | - 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 140 (kr227) | kr606 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 31 (kr50) | kr73 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (kr14) | kr42 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (kr16) | kr33 | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,795 (kr4,533) | kr3,125 | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.79 (kr2.90) | kr0.91 | + 218% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 109 (kr177) | kr255 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (kr15) | kr42 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 248 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr26,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr15,660 (R$ 9,656) in Recife.
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