Cost of living in Divinopolis, Brazil vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 23 (C$7) | C$10 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 (C$3.67) | C$5.84 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.59 (C$1.08) | C$1.98 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.56 (C$1.67) | C$4.48 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.39 (C$1.62) | C$3.04 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (C$5.32) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.86 (C$1.46) | C$4.24 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.90 (C$1.18) | C$3.76 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.80 (C$1.45) | C$3.41 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 86 (C$26) | C$19 | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 6 (C$1.87) | C$2.48 | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.74 (C$1.13) | C$1.93 | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,603 (C$483) | C$2,136 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,000 (C$301) | C$1,241 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 881 (C$265) | C$133 | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 900 (C$271) | C$1,120 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 700 (C$211) | C$806 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 300 (C$90) | C$66 | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 135 (C$41) | C$54 | - 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,159 (C$651) | C$311 | + 109% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 466 (C$140) | C$97 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (C$7) | C$10 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (C$4.20) | C$25 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 69% | |||
| Clothes in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 69% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 220 (C$66) | C$60 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 288 (C$87) | C$39 | + 121% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 335 (C$101) | C$98 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 378 (C$114) | C$117 | - 3% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Divinopolis (Brazil) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 154,370 (C$46,513) | C$22,935 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.64 (C$1.10) | C$1.42 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 160 (C$48) | C$67 | - 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 51 (C$15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 29 (C$9) | C$8 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 21 (C$6) | C$22 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 259 (C$78) | C$77 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 13 (C$4.03) | C$6 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (C$3.80) | C$3.85 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 19 (C$5.71) | C$4.28 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (C$1.93) | C$3.11 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.44 (C$1.64) | C$2.46 | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (C$7) | C$20 | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 62 (C$19) | C$52 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 (C$11) | C$26 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 32 (C$10) | C$117 | - 92% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 136 (C$41) | C$96 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 11 (C$3.21) | C$9 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (C$2.15) | C$5.42 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (C$2.42) | C$7 | - 63% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,126 (C$942) | C$647 | + 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$0.83 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 84 (C$25) | C$35 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 (C$3.62) | C$11 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 140 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
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Cost of living in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,300 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$4,270 (R$ 14,173) in Divinopolis.
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