- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Canada
- São Bernardo do Campo
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (C$12) | C$14 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 27 (C$11) | C$8 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (C$3.47) | C$6 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.04 (C$1.22) | C$2.38 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (C$3.06) | C$4.08 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (C$2.64) | C$2.62 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (C$7) | C$10 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (C$2.71) | C$3.73 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.84 (C$1.94) | C$2.90 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.95 (C$1.58) | C$2.89 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (C$14) | C$16 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (C$2.58) | C$2.31 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.10 (C$1.64) | C$1.76 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 26% | |||
| Housing in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,065 (C$826) | C$1,186 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,479 (C$592) | C$982 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 447 (C$179) | C$117 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,562 (C$625) | C$919 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 982 (C$393) | C$695 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 343 (C$137) | C$64 | + 113% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 93 (C$37) | C$39 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,853 (C$741) | C$392 | + 89% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 470 (C$188) | C$111 | + 70% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 15 (C$5.85) | C$10 | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 16 (C$7) | C$26 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 48% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 208 (C$83) | C$61 | + 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 159 (C$64) | C$41 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 401 (C$161) | C$95 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 221 (C$89) | C$87 | + 2% | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 47% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 92,734 (C$37,104) | C$22,684 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.33 (C$1.33) | C$1.19 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 186 (C$74) | C$47 | + 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (C$13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (C$8) | C$8 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 89 (C$36) | C$20 | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 301 (C$120) | C$85 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (C$7) | C$7 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (C$4.07) | C$3.90 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (C$5.39) | C$3.90 | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (C$2.64) | C$3.21 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.80 (C$1.52) | C$2.46 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 36 (C$14) | C$19 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | - 52% | |||
| Entertainment in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 89 (C$36) | C$43 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 49 (C$20) | C$27 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 139 (C$55) | C$84 | - 34% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 173 (C$69) | C$93 | - 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (C$10) | C$9 | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (C$4.33) | C$5.44 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (C$3.07) | C$5.57 | - 45% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 885 (C$354) | C$141 | + 151% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.17 (C$0.47) | C$2.00 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 122 (C$49) | C$34 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (C$2.81) | C$10 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 356 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) is 15% 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$2,904
(R$ 7,258)
in São Bernardo do Campo.
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