- Cost of Living
- Brazil
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- Teresina
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Teresina, Brazil compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Teresina (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 18 (C$7) | C$14 | - 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 19 (C$8) | C$8 | - 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 17 (C$7) | C$6 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.33 (C$1.33) | C$2.38 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 9 (C$3.51) | C$4.08 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.10 (C$1.64) | C$2.62 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (C$5.37) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.50 (C$2.20) | C$3.73 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.67 (C$1.47) | C$2.90 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.91 (C$1.56) | C$2.89 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 37 (C$15) | C$16 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.33 (C$2.13) | C$2.31 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.48 (C$0.99) | C$1.76 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Teresina (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,338 (C$535) | C$1,186 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,166 (C$467) | C$982 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 236 (C$94) | C$117 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,150 (C$460) | C$919 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 675 (C$270) | C$695 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 250 (C$100) | C$64 | + 56% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 115 (C$46) | C$39 | + 17% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,540 (C$616) | C$392 | + 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 300 (C$120) | C$111 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (C$5.65) | C$10 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 7 (C$2.63) | C$26 | - 90% | |
| Clothes | + 41% | |||
| Clothes in Teresina (Brazil) is 41% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 187 (C$75) | C$61 | + 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 171 (C$69) | C$41 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 301 (C$120) | C$95 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 131 (C$52) | C$87 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Teresina (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 48,750 (C$19,505) | C$22,684 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.14 (C$1.25) | C$1.19 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 142 (C$57) | C$47 | + 19% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 31 (C$12) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Teresina (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (C$5.67) | C$8 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 141 (C$56) | C$85 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | C$7 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 8 (C$3.24) | C$3.90 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (C$4.69) | C$3.90 | + 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.47 (C$1.39) | C$3.21 | - 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.13 (C$2.05) | C$2.46 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 18 (C$7) | C$19 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Teresina (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 83 (C$33) | C$43 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 33 (C$13) | C$27 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 70 (C$28) | C$84 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 175 (C$70) | C$93 | - 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 10 (C$4.00) | C$9 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (C$2.81) | C$5.44 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (C$2.69) | C$5.57 | - 52% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,286 (C$515) | C$141 | + 265% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.25 (C$0.90) | C$2.00 | - 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 129 (C$51) | C$34 | + 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (C$3.73) | C$10 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 112 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Teresina (Brazil) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,700
(R$ 6,749)
in Teresina.
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