- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Ivory Coast
- Montes Claros
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montes Claros, Brazil compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (2,972 Franc) | 8,082 Franc | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 24 (3,566 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (966 Franc) | 2,622 Franc | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.90 (431 Franc) | 1,220 Franc | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.80 (713 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.40 (802 Franc) | 1,014 Franc | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 27 (3,962 Franc) | 5,060 Franc | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 1.70 (253 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | - 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.69 (400 Franc) | 882 Franc | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.50 (669 Franc) | 575 Franc | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 27 (4,061 Franc) | 5,978 Franc | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.13 (763 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.83 (421 Franc) | 390 Franc | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 65% | |||
| Housing in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 65% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,733 (257,538 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 900 (133,722 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 170 (25,259 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,100 (163,438 Franc) | 580,986 Franc | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 700 (104,006 Franc) | 273,843 Franc | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 140 (20,801 Franc) | 47,867 Franc | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 125 (18,572 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 3,191 (474,143 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 471 (69,951 Franc) | 144,453 Franc | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (3,417 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 9,000 Franc | - | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 250 (37,145 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 147 (21,792 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 200 (29,716 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 200 (29,716 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 27,000 (4,011,655 Franc) | 10,073,000 Franc | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.42 (508 Franc) | 602 Franc | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 29,189 Franc | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,983 Franc | - | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 9 (1,337 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 13 (1,932 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 100 (14,858 Franc) | 17,051 Franc | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 11 (1,634 Franc) | 5,473 Franc | - 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 5.39 (800 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 73% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 4.80 (713 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | - 66% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.80 (565 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 1.90 (282 Franc) | 1,543 Franc | - 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 20 (2,972 Franc) | 7,235 Franc | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 70 (10,401 Franc) | 21,244 Franc | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 25 (3,769 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | - 52% | |
| 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 (22,287 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (1,783 Franc) | 5,657 Franc | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 3.29 (489 Franc) | 1,829 Franc | - 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.52 (820 Franc) | 1,589 Franc | - 48% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.29 (192 Franc) | 97 Franc | + 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 80 (11,927 Franc) | 38,140 Franc | - 69% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (1,040 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 178 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,550,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 1,891,511 Franc
(R$ 12,731)
in Montes Claros.
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