- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Ivory Coast
- Montes Claros
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montes Claros, Brazil compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 43% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (3,446 Franc) | 9,612 Franc | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 24 (4,135 Franc) | 6,049 Franc | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (1,120 Franc) | 2,928 Franc | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.90 (500 Franc) | 1,163 Franc | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.80 (827 Franc) | 1,967 Franc | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.40 (930 Franc) | 987 Franc | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 27 (4,595 Franc) | 5,208 Franc | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 1.70 (293 Franc) | 1,852 Franc | - 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.69 (463 Franc) | 764 Franc | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.50 (775 Franc) | 554 Franc | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 27 (4,710 Franc) | 5,486 Franc | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.13 (884 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.83 (488 Franc) | 339 Franc | + 44% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 63% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,267 (218,248 Franc) | 1,202,280 Franc | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 900 (155,070 Franc) | 664,448 Franc | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 170 (29,291 Franc) | 102,571 Franc | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,100 (189,530 Franc) | 508,333 Franc | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 700 (120,610 Franc) | 255,740 Franc | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 140 (24,122 Franc) | 53,708 Franc | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 125 (21,538 Franc) | 30,919 Franc | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 3,191 (549,840 Franc) | 374,000 Franc | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 471 (81,119 Franc) | 150,426 Franc | - 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (3,963 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,484 Franc | - | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 250 (43,075 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 147 (25,271 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 200 (34,460 Franc) | 39,348 Franc | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 200 (34,460 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | - 31% | |
| 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 (4,652,110 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.42 (589 Franc) | 606 Franc | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 29,189 Franc | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,425 Franc | - | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 9 (1,551 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 13 (2,240 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 50% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 100 (17,230 Franc) | 16,609 Franc | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 11 (1,895 Franc) | 4,540 Franc | - 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 5.39 (928 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 4.80 (827 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | - 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.80 (655 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 1.90 (327 Franc) | 1,481 Franc | - 78% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 20 (3,446 Franc) | 6,233 Franc | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Montes Claros (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 70 (12,061 Franc) | 21,812 Franc | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 25 (4,371 Franc) | 6,398 Franc | - 32% | |
| 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 (25,845 Franc) | 39,028 Franc | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (2,068 Franc) | 5,323 Franc | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 3.29 (567 Franc) | 1,712 Franc | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.52 (951 Franc) | 1,445 Franc | - 34% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.29 (222 Franc) | 97 Franc | + 130% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 80 (13,831 Franc) | 35,303 Franc | - 61% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (1,206 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 36% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 201 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 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
3,490,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 2,049,069 Franc
(R$ 11,892)
in Montes Claros.
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