Cost of living in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 39% | |||
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| Food in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 40 (C$11) | C$20 | - 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 39 (C$10) | C$10 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (C$2.38) | C$5.78 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.21 (C$1.41) | C$1.98 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (C$2.25) | C$4.18 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (C$2.15) | C$3.17 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 23 (C$6) | C$10 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (C$2.21) | C$4.24 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.81 (C$1.30) | C$3.76 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 6 (C$1.66) | C$3.41 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 45 (C$12) | C$19 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 10 (C$2.71) | C$2.48 | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.14 (C$1.12) | C$1.93 | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,562 (C$694) | C$2,136 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,926 (C$522) | C$1,257 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 797 (C$216) | C$124 | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,126 (C$576) | C$1,120 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,554 (C$421) | C$805 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 468 (C$127) | C$66 | + 91% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 100 (C$27) | C$54 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,998 (C$541) | C$311 | + 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 448 (C$121) | C$97 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 16 (C$4.20) | C$10 | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (C$4.91) | C$25 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 55% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 273 (C$74) | C$60 | + 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 266 (C$72) | C$39 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 501 (C$136) | C$98 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 470 (C$127) | C$117 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,257 (C$21,744) | C$22,942 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.34 (C$1.45) | C$1.67 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 189 (C$51) | C$67 | - 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (C$9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (C$3.44) | C$8 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 43 (C$12) | C$22 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 223 (C$60) | C$77 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 13 (C$3.51) | C$6 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (C$2.84) | C$3.85 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (C$3.45) | C$4.33 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.27 (C$1.43) | C$3.16 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.56 (C$0.96) | C$2.46 | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 42 (C$11) | C$20 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Sao Jose do Rio Preto | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 78 (C$21) | C$51 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 (C$11) | C$27 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 106 (C$29) | C$135 | - 79% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 164 (C$44) | C$96 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 16 (C$4.44) | C$10 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (C$2.04) | C$5.42 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (C$2.01) | C$7 | - 69% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,503 (C$678) | C$647 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.63 (C$0.44) | C$0.24 | + 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 124 (C$34) | C$37 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (C$2.05) | C$11 | - 81% | |
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TOTAL | - 31% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 197 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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