- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iran
- Florianopolis
- Abadan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Florianopolis, Brazil compared to Abadan, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 42% | |||
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Food in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 42% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 12 (﷼ 148,782) | ﷼ 150,000 | - 1% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 16 (﷼ 198,376) | ﷼ 250,000 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.00 (﷼ 61,993) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.10 (﷼ 26,037) | ﷼ 23,333 | + 12% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 3.50 (﷼ 43,395) | ﷼ 41,333 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.00 (﷼ 37,196) | ﷼ 30,000 | + 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 9 (﷼ 111,587) | ﷼ 93,333 | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.00 (﷼ 61,993) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 8 (﷼ 99,188) | ﷼ 31,667 | + 213% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 2.00 (﷼ 24,797) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 13 (﷼ 154,982) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.90 (﷼ 73,146) | ﷼ 27,870 | + 162% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.68 (﷼ 58,025) | ﷼ 14,719 | + 294% | |
Housing | - 36% | |||
Housing in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 36% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,800 (﷼ 22,317,343) | ﷼ 22,897,900 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,400 (﷼ 17,357,934) | ﷼ 9,947,130 | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 128 (﷼ 1,580,812) | ﷼ 3,603,310 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 850 (﷼ 10,538,745) | ﷼ 38,099,200 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 700 (﷼ 8,678,967) | ﷼ 10,793,400 | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 64 (﷼ 790,406) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | - 21% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 80 (﷼ 991,882) | ﷼ 1,905,730 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,828 (﷼ 22,662,146) | ﷼ 33,829,500 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 387 (﷼ 4,801,279) | ﷼ 10,449,500 | - 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (﷼ 281,520) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 88% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (﷼ 225,966) | ﷼ 154,583 | + 46% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 200 (﷼ 2,479,705) | ﷼ 2,454,550 | + 1% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 100 (﷼ 1,239,852) | ﷼ 1,580,860 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 275 (﷼ 3,403,395) | ﷼ 3,489,490 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 185 (﷼ 2,293,727) | ﷼ 2,997,220 | - 23% | |
Transportation | + 134% | |||
Transportation in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 134% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 52,630 (﷼ 652,534,317) | ﷼ 562,945,000 | + 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.80 (﷼ 34,716) | ﷼ 9,801 | + 254% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 135 (﷼ 1,673,801) | ﷼ 283,333 | + 491% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 38 (﷼ 467,204) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 168% | |||
Personal Care in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 168% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 24 (﷼ 291,515) | ﷼ 71,667 | + 307% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 70 (﷼ 871,124) | ﷼ 110,000 | + 692% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 259 (﷼ 3,213,301) | ﷼ 153,967 | + 1987% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (﷼ 174,235) | ﷼ 200,000 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (﷼ 148,175) | ﷼ 91,667 | + 62% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (﷼ 152,225) | ﷼ 177,155 | - 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (﷼ 85,715) | ﷼ 96,667 | - 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.48 (﷼ 55,531) | ﷼ 64,049 | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 35 (﷼ 436,026) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 191% | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 81% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (﷼ 1,199,106) | ﷼ 368,227 | + 226% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 (﷼ 471,144) | ﷼ 130,000 | + 262% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 174 (﷼ 2,151,305) | ﷼ 433,333 | + 396% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 60 (﷼ 743,911) | ﷼ 717,668 | + 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 22 (﷼ 275,551) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 4.44 (﷼ 55,049) | ﷼ 56,667 | - 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 4.17 (﷼ 51,702) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,993 (﷼ 37,107,914) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (﷼ 12,399) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 1140% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 95 (﷼ 1,177,860) | ﷼ 651,615 | + 81% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.50 (﷼ 68,192) | ﷼ 93,333 | - 27% | |
TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 33% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 84,790,501
(R$ 6,839)
in Florianopolis
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 63,900,000
in Abadan.
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