Cost of living in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 38% | |||
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| Food in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 32 (£5.14) | £15 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 32 (£5.13) | £5.39 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 (£1.83) | £2.54 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.68 (£0.90) | £1.13 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 12 (£1.99) | £2.28 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.89 (£0.94) | £1.79 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 23 (£3.73) | £2.69 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (£1.09) | £1.84 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.61 (£0.89) | £0.85 | + 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 (£1.04) | £1.60 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (£5.65) | £7 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (£1.27) | £1.61 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.48 (£0.71) | £1.12 | - 36% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,572 (£409) | £1,159 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,679 (£267) | £827 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 666 (£106) | £297 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,243 (£357) | £569 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,760 (£280) | £453 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 701 (£112) | £125 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 100 (£16) | £25 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,545 (£405) | £386 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 637 (£101) | £110 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 25 (£4.00) | £7 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 15 (£2.37) | £12 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 6% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 182 (£29) | £44 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 184 (£29) | £26 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 390 (£62) | £54 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 233 (£37) | £74 | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 60% | |||
| Transportation in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 60% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 79,619 (£12,667) | £24,333 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 6 (£0.96) | £1.62 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 172 (£27) | £89 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 84 (£13) | £15 | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 24% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 20 (£3.13) | £3.03 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 41 (£7) | £4.55 | + 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 193 (£31) | £62 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 11 (£1.72) | £2.75 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (£2.00) | £1.32 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 (£3.13) | £3.71 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.13 (£0.82) | £1.73 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.54 (£0.88) | £1.61 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 37 (£5.90) | £13 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Cuiabá (Brazil) is 29% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Cuiabá | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (£16) | £31 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 53 (£8) | £15 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 166 (£26) | £62 | - 58% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 217 (£34) | £50 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (£3.20) | £8 | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 16 (£2.48) | £2.86 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (£1.49) | £3.20 | - 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,012 (£479) | £389 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.97 (£0.15) | £0.09 | + 71% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 143 (£23) | £32 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (£1.13) | £13 | - 91% | |
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TOTAL | - 47% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 190 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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