- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Canada
- Florianopolis
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Florianopolis, Brazil compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 12 (C$4.75) | C$14 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 16 (C$6) | C$8 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.00 (C$1.98) | C$5.67 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.10 (C$0.83) | C$2.31 | - 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 3.50 (C$1.38) | C$4.13 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.00 (C$1.19) | C$2.54 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 9 (C$3.56) | C$9 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.00 (C$1.98) | C$3.55 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 8 (C$3.16) | C$3.02 | + 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 2.00 (C$0.79) | C$2.26 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 13 (C$4.94) | C$15 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.72 (C$2.26) | C$2.18 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.68 (C$1.85) | C$1.87 | - 1% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 48% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,800 (C$712) | C$1,209 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,400 (C$554) | C$1,030 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 128 (C$50) | C$104 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 850 (C$336) | C$919 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 700 (C$277) | C$695 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 64 (C$25) | C$64 | - 61% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 80 (C$32) | C$39 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,853 (C$733) | C$393 | + 87% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 404 (C$160) | C$111 | + 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (C$9) | C$10 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 17 (C$7) | C$25 | - 72% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 5% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 200 (C$79) | C$58 | + 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 100 (C$40) | C$41 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 275 (C$109) | C$96 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 185 (C$73) | C$87 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 1% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 52,630 (C$20,812) | C$23,851 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.80 (C$1.11) | C$1.19 | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 135 (C$53) | C$47 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 38 (C$15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 24 (C$9) | C$7 | + 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 70 (C$28) | C$20 | + 39% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 252 (C$99) | C$80 | + 24% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 13 (C$5.32) | C$6 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (C$4.53) | C$2.88 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (C$4.63) | C$3.82 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (C$2.55) | C$3.16 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.45 (C$1.76) | C$2.53 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 34 (C$14) | C$19 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 102 (C$40) | C$45 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 (C$15) | C$26 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 176 (C$70) | C$84 | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 60 (C$24) | C$89 | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 21 (C$8) | C$9 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 4.44 (C$1.76) | C$5.72 | - 69% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 4.17 (C$1.65) | C$5.43 | - 70% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | R$ 3,552 (C$1,405) | C$850 | + 65% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (C$0.40) | C$1.04 | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 95 (C$38) | C$34 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.50 (C$2.17) | C$10 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,042 prices entered by 115 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,380
(R$ 6,018)
in Florianopolis.
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