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

Currency:
Food | + 76% | |||
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Food in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 76% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (﷼ 292,830) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 95% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 33 (﷼ 404,570) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 62% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (﷼ 80,284) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.25 (﷼ 40,264) | ﷼ 23,333 | + 73% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (﷼ 90,661) | ﷼ 41,333 | + 119% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.21 (﷼ 52,215) | ﷼ 30,000 | + 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (﷼ 182,940) | ﷼ 93,333 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.73 (﷼ 71,102) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 103% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.74 (﷼ 34,033) | ﷼ 31,667 | + 7% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.14 (﷼ 51,365) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (﷼ 486,181) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 8 (﷼ 96,667) | ﷼ 27,870 | + 247% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.06 (﷼ 37,891) | ﷼ 14,719 | + 157% | |
Housing | - 29% | |||
Housing in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 29% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,051 (﷼ 25,427,885) | ﷼ 22,897,900 | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,103 (﷼ 13,671,232) | ﷼ 9,947,130 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 166 (﷼ 2,061,366) | ﷼ 3,603,310 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,016 (﷼ 12,599,380) | ﷼ 38,099,200 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 781 (﷼ 9,688,727) | ﷼ 10,793,400 | - 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 100 (﷼ 1,236,324) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 24% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 107 (﷼ 1,330,808) | ﷼ 1,905,730 | - 30% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,697 (﷼ 21,036,328) | ﷼ 33,829,500 | - 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 380 (﷼ 4,714,762) | ﷼ 10,449,500 | - 55% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 16 (﷼ 199,629) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (﷼ 159,390) | ﷼ 154,583 | + 3% | |
Clothes | - 5% | |||
Clothes in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 128 (﷼ 1,586,007) | ﷼ 2,454,550 | - 35% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 139 (﷼ 1,727,387) | ﷼ 1,580,860 | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 296 (﷼ 3,669,008) | ﷼ 3,489,490 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 130 (﷼ 1,615,850) | ﷼ 2,997,220 | - 46% | |
Transportation | + 197% | |||
Transportation in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 197% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 43,585 (﷼ 540,388,428) | ﷼ 562,945,000 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.76 (﷼ 46,565) | ﷼ 9,801 | + 375% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 203 (﷼ 2,521,364) | ﷼ 283,333 | + 790% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 42 (﷼ 523,301) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 124% | |||
Personal Care in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 124% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 21 (﷼ 254,372) | ﷼ 71,667 | + 255% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 41 (﷼ 513,067) | ﷼ 110,000 | + 366% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 271 (﷼ 3,355,041) | ﷼ 153,967 | + 2079% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (﷼ 171,655) | ﷼ 200,000 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (﷼ 124,368) | ﷼ 91,667 | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 4.70 (﷼ 58,244) | ﷼ 177,155 | - 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.59 (﷼ 56,937) | ﷼ 96,667 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.45 (﷼ 55,168) | ﷼ 64,049 | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 19 (﷼ 230,446) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 54% | |
Entertainment | + 87% | |||
Entertainment in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 87% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 23 (﷼ 288,340) | ﷼ 368,227 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 (﷼ 473,989) | ﷼ 130,000 | + 265% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ﷼ 433,333 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 66 (﷼ 821,279) | ﷼ 717,668 | + 14% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 11 (﷼ 141,284) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.02 (﷼ 62,230) | ﷼ 56,667 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (﷼ 80,541) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 800 (﷼ 9,918,819) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ﷼ 1,000 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 531 (﷼ 6,581,137) | ﷼ 651,615 | + 910% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (﷼ 105,486) | ﷼ 93,333 | + 13% | |
TOTAL | + 52% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ubatuba (Brazil) is 52% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 108,864,721
(R$ 8,780)
in Ubatuba
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 71,400,000
in Abadan.
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