- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- United Kingdom
- Caxias do Sul
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Caxias do Sul, Brazil compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 14 (£3.46) | £15 | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 23 (£5.70) | £5.50 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (£2.03) | £3.36 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.18 (£0.78) | £0.80 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.88 (£1.20) | £2.15 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.74 (£1.17) | £1.42 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 19 (£4.75) | £4.91 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.36 (£1.08) | £1.69 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.61 (£0.64) | £0.81 | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.00 (£1.23) | £1.64 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 24 (£5.93) | £7 | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.45 (£1.35) | £1.80 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.39 (£0.84) | £0.71 | + 17% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,267 (£313) | £1,307 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,017 (£251) | £1,091 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 376 (£93) | £186 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 750 (£185) | £686 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 500 (£123) | £568 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 216 (£53) | £154 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 88 (£22) | £22 | + 0% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,538 (£380) | £351 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 388 (£96) | £80 | + 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 16 (£4.00) | £8 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (£2.43) | £12 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 210 (£52) | £67 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 116 (£29) | £32 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 336 (£83) | £60 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 235 (£58) | £64 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,000 (£19,751) | £17,989 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.00 (£0.99) | £1.14 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 150 (£37) | £60 | - 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (£11) | £18 | - 36% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (£3.32) | £3.17 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 35 (£9) | £5.88 | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 196 (£48) | £73 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 17 (£4.10) | £2.55 | + 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (£2.77) | £1.49 | + 86% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (£2.86) | £3.31 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.23 (£1.04) | £1.53 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.07 (£0.76) | £1.81 | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (£5.90) | £15 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 35% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 74 (£18) | £35 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 (£10) | £18 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 165 (£41) | £67 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 147 (£36) | £56 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 17 (£4.20) | £7 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 4.08 (£1.01) | £2.76 | - 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.00 (£1.23) | £3.68 | - 66% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 707 (£175) | £122 | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 3.15 (£0.78) | £0.04 | + 1844% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 137 (£34) | £37 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (£1.79) | £9 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 720 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,700
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,559
(R$ 10,367)
in Caxias do Sul.
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