- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Ivory Coast
- Montes Claros
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montes Claros, Brazil compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 42% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (3,523 Franc) | 9,846 Franc | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 25 (4,434 Franc) | 5,996 Franc | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.00 (881 Franc) | 2,928 Franc | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.80 (493 Franc) | 1,171 Franc | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.24 (923 Franc) | 1,967 Franc | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.40 (951 Franc) | 987 Franc | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 36 (6,314 Franc) | 5,208 Franc | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 1.70 (299 Franc) | 1,852 Franc | - 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.69 (474 Franc) | 764 Franc | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.50 (793 Franc) | 532 Franc | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 30 (5,344 Franc) | 5,387 Franc | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 4.62 (815 Franc) | 1,244 Franc | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.72 (480 Franc) | 339 Franc | + 41% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,600 (281,814 Franc) | 1,088,940 Franc | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,000 (176,172 Franc) | 644,834 Franc | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 170 (29,949 Franc) | 102,571 Franc | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,000 (176,172 Franc) | 500,000 Franc | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 700 (123,320 Franc) | 231,571 Franc | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 140 (24,664 Franc) | 53,708 Franc | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 150 (26,426 Franc) | 32,880 Franc | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 3,191 (562,195 Franc) | 325,000 Franc | + 73% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 471 (82,941 Franc) | 150,426 Franc | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (4,052 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | + 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,667 Franc | - | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 245 (43,155 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 69 (12,154 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 71% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 150 (26,426 Franc) | 39,348 Franc | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 200 (35,234 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 18% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 27,000 (4,756,645 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.33 (587 Franc) | 631 Franc | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 29,189 Franc | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,425 Franc | - | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 9 (1,586 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 13 (2,290 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 100 (17,617 Franc) | 16,774 Franc | + 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 11 (1,938 Franc) | 4,540 Franc | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 5.39 (949 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 4.80 (846 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | - 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.80 (669 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 1.90 (335 Franc) | 1,481 Franc | - 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 20 (3,523 Franc) | 6,732 Franc | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 70 (12,332 Franc) | 21,812 Franc | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 25 (4,469 Franc) | 6,398 Franc | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 13,962 Franc | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 150 (26,426 Franc) | 39,028 Franc | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (2,114 Franc) | 5,323 Franc | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 3.29 (580 Franc) | 1,712 Franc | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.52 (972 Franc) | 1,328 Franc | - 27% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 350 (61,660 Franc) | 178,225 Franc | - 65% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.29 (227 Franc) | 97 Franc | + 135% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 80 (14,142 Franc) | 35,303 Franc | - 60% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (1,233 Franc) | 888 Franc | + 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 179 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,430,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 2,016,992 Franc
(R$ 11,449)
in Montes Claros.
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