- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- United Kingdom
- Belém
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belém, Brazil compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belém (Brazil) is 27% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (£5.42) | £15 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (£6) | £5.50 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (£2.23) | £3.36 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.72 (£0.92) | £0.80 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 9 (£2.30) | £2.15 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.49 (£1.10) | £1.42 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (£3.40) | £4.91 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (£1.67) | £1.69 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.91 (£0.96) | £0.81 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.31 (£1.06) | £1.64 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (£10) | £7 | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (£1.49) | £1.80 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.83 (£0.70) | £0.71 | - 2% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Belém (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,388 (£588) | £1,307 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,255 (£309) | £1,091 | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 505 (£124) | £186 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,868 (£460) | £686 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,136 (£280) | £568 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 341 (£84) | £154 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 84 (£21) | £22 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,721 (£424) | £351 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 416 (£102) | £80 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 17 (£4.10) | £8 | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (£2.43) | £12 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Belém (Brazil) is 14% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 136 (£34) | £67 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 194 (£48) | £32 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 261 (£64) | £60 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 257 (£63) | £64 | - 1% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Belém (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 81,016 (£19,941) | £17,989 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.92 (£0.96) | £1.14 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 155 (£38) | £60 | - 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (£8) | £18 | - 54% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Belém (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (£3.58) | £3.17 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 38 (£9) | £5.88 | + 58% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 196 (£48) | £73 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 11 (£2.67) | £2.55 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 (£2.23) | £1.49 | + 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (£2.90) | £3.31 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.83 (£0.94) | £1.53 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.24 (£0.80) | £1.81 | - 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (£5.76) | £15 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Belém (Brazil) is 3% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 87 (£21) | £35 | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (£12) | £18 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 139 (£34) | £67 | - 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 165 (£41) | £56 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (£4.61) | £7 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.40 (£1.33) | £2.76 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (£1.86) | £3.68 | - 49% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 880 (£217) | £122 | + 77% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.17 (£0.29) | £0.04 | + 618% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 201 (£49) | £37 | + 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (£2.26) | £9 | - 73% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 653 prices entered by 54 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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GBP
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Belém (Brazil) is 27% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,500
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,565
(R$ 10,422)
in Belém.
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