- Cost of Living
- Brazil
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- João Pessoa
- Aguadilla
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Cost of living in João Pessoa, Brazil compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 ($9) | $8 | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 23 ($7) | $6 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 ($2.09) | $3.06 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.27 ($0.98) | $2.33 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 ($2.34) | $2.76 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.82 ($1.44) | $5.63 | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 ($4.49) | $3.30 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 ($1.97) | $3.26 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.26 ($1.28) | $1.96 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.55 ($1.36) | $2.11 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 ($12) | $16 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 ($1.86) | $1.28 | + 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.54 ($0.76) | $1.00 | - 24% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,285 ($684) | $1,313 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,180 ($353) | $782 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 155 ($46) | $344 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,473 ($441) | $699 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 854 ($256) | $887 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 117 ($35) | $96 | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 82 ($25) | $52 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,581 ($473) | $350 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 391 ($117) | $122 | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 19 ($5.66) | $18 | - 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 9 ($2.71) | $9 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 24% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 182 ($54) | $25 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 121 ($36) | $30 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 290 ($87) | $70 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 193 ($58) | $72 | - 20% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 68,891 ($20,613) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.49 ($1.04) | $0.57 | + 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 133 ($40) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 25 ($8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 ($5.29) | $7 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 36 ($11) | $8 | + 34% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 154 ($46) | $55 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 ($5.48) | $3.99 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 ($3.40) | $3.74 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 ($3.13) | $3.99 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.74 ($1.42) | $2.99 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.34 ($1.00) | $1.99 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 27 ($8) | $10 | - 19% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 53 ($16) | $52 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 ($12) | $33 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 132 ($40) | $16 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 135 ($40) | $63 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 15 ($4.40) | $4.75 | - 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 ($2.29) | $3.75 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 ($2.40) | $2.40 | - 0% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,081 ($323) | $250 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.60 ($0.48) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 105 ($32) | $28 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 6 ($1.92) | $4.78 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 198 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$4,000
in Aguadilla
you would need to make just about $2,795
(R$ 9,342)
in João Pessoa.
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