- 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 | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 40% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 14 (£3.34) | £15 | - 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 23 (£5.49) | £5.50 | - 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (£2.19) | £3.36 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.08 (£0.74) | £0.80 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.88 (£1.16) | £2.15 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.80 (£1.15) | £1.51 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 20 (£4.75) | £4.63 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.18 (£1.00) | £1.71 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.73 (£0.65) | £0.81 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.00 (£1.19) | £1.64 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 24 (£5.73) | £7 | - 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.63 (£1.34) | £1.79 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.40 (£0.81) | £0.70 | + 16% | |
| Housing | - 68% | |||
| Housing in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 68% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,267 (£302) | £1,307 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,017 (£243) | £1,091 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 357 (£85) | £186 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 750 (£179) | £686 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 500 (£119) | £568 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 200 (£48) | £154 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 86 (£21) | £22 | - 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,548 (£369) | £351 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 373 (£89) | £80 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 16 (£3.87) | £8 | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (£2.44) | £12 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 210 (£50) | £67 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 116 (£28) | £32 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 336 (£80) | £60 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 238 (£57) | £64 | - 11% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,000 (£19,098) | £17,989 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.00 (£0.96) | £1.15 | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 150 (£36) | £60 | - 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (£11) | £18 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (£3.21) | £3.17 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 35 (£8) | £5.88 | + 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 196 (£47) | £74 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 17 (£3.97) | £2.55 | + 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (£2.68) | £1.49 | + 80% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 11 (£2.70) | £3.31 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.23 (£1.01) | £1.53 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.07 (£0.73) | £1.81 | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (£5.71) | £15 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 39% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 74 (£18) | £35 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 (£10) | £18 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 167 (£40) | £67 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 147 (£35) | £56 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 17 (£4.07) | £7 | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 4.08 (£0.97) | £2.76 | - 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.00 (£1.19) | £3.56 | - 66% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | R$ 3,093 (£738) | £333 | + 122% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 3.15 (£0.75) | £0.04 | + 1780% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 137 (£33) | £37 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (£1.73) | £9 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 758 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£4,000
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,712
(R$ 11,360)
in Caxias do Sul.
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