- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Yemen
- Santa Maria
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Maria, Brazil compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
Food | - 3% | |||
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Food in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 3% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (1,506 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | - 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (1,507 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.86 (422 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | - 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.71 (195 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (436 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.60 (332 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (966 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.79 (346 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.94 (212 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 38% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.60 (259 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 25 (1,779 ﷼) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 4.73 (341 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.14 (154 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | - 10% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,772 (127,835 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,075 (77,559 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 274 (19,764 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 158% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 883 (63,713 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 833 (60,107 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 356 (25,687 ﷼) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 94 (6,810 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 66% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,571 (113,288 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 437 (31,512 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (1,276 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 108% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (750 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 100% | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 27% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 151 (10,863 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 79% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 120 (8,684 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 49% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 280 (20,213 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 176% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 213 (15,327 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 74% | |
Transportation | + 22% | |||
Transportation in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 22% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 71,992 (5,192,640 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.55 (256 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 167 (12,069 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 42% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 24 (1,700 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | - 7% | |
Personal Care | + 66% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 66% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (1,190 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,528 ﷼ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 230 (16,589 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 771% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (974 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (701 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 (722 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.25 (379 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | - 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.63 (261 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | - 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (1,722 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 98% | |
Entertainment | + 39% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 39% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 60 (4,328 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 34 (2,468 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | - 7% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 100 (7,213 ﷼) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 131 (9,437 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 (1,038 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 246% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (577 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (568 ﷼) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.33 (96 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 771% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 87 (6,251 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | - 29% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (544 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 36% | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santa Maria (Brazil) is 6% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 278,516 ﷼
(R$ 3,861)
in Santa Maria
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
263,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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