Cost of living in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | - 66% | |||
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Food in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 (C$5.03) | C$20 | - 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (C$5.61) | C$10 | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (C$1.56) | C$5.78 | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.37 (C$0.75) | C$1.98 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (C$1.50) | C$4.18 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.17 (C$0.93) | C$3.04 | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (C$3.34) | C$10 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (C$1.47) | C$4.24 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.04 (C$0.68) | C$3.76 | - 82% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.94 (C$1.10) | C$3.41 | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (C$8) | C$19 | - 59% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (C$1.55) | C$2.48 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.31 (C$0.74) | C$1.93 | - 62% | |
Housing | - 71% | |||
Housing in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 71% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,118 (C$471) | C$2,136 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,450 (C$323) | C$1,241 | - 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 325 (C$72) | C$133 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,555 (C$346) | C$1,120 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 928 (C$207) | C$806 | - 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 178 (C$40) | C$66 | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 85 (C$19) | C$54 | - 65% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,573 (C$350) | C$311 | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 413 (C$92) | C$97 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (C$5.07) | C$10 | - 50% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (C$3.22) | C$25 | - 87% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 187 (C$42) | C$60 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 164 (C$36) | C$39 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 348 (C$77) | C$98 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 201 (C$45) | C$117 | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 87,093 (C$19,386) | C$22,935 | - 15% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.34 (C$0.97) | C$1.39 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 177 (C$39) | C$67 | - 41% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 26 (C$5.75) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (C$3.14) | C$8 | - 62% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 37 (C$8) | C$22 | - 62% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 300 (C$67) | C$77 | - 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 18 (C$4.12) | C$6 | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (C$2.30) | C$3.85 | - 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (C$2.82) | C$4.28 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.62 (C$1.25) | C$3.11 | - 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.29 (C$0.73) | C$2.46 | - 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 42 (C$9) | C$20 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 55% | |||
Entertainment in Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 84 (C$19) | C$52 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 (C$9) | C$26 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 189 (C$42) | C$117 | - 64% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 171 (C$38) | C$96 | - 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (C$4.47) | C$9 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (C$1.78) | C$5.42 | - 67% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (C$1.90) | C$7 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,310 (C$737) | C$647 | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.18 (C$0.26) | C$0.83 | - 68% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 131 (C$29) | C$35 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (C$1.45) | C$11 | - 87% | |
TOTAL | - 56% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,800 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$2,579 (R$ 11,588) in Ribeirão Preto.
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