- Cost of Living
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- João Pessoa
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Cost of living in João Pessoa, Brazil compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 ($6) | $8 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 ($5.57) | $7 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 ($1.90) | $4.74 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.61 ($0.96) | $1.72 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 ($1.59) | $2.77 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.48 ($0.92) | $4.08 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 ($3.78) | $3.67 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.61 ($1.49) | $3.20 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.02 ($1.07) | $2.99 | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.47 ($1.18) | $2.20 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 ($10) | $18 | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 ($1.70) | $1.53 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.55 ($0.68) | $1.22 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 49% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,274 ($603) | $1,019 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,391 ($369) | $661 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 207 ($55) | $248 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,721 ($456) | $618 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 934 ($248) | $485 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 128 ($34) | $106 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 72 ($19) | $46 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,788 ($474) | $300 | + 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 415 ($110) | $95 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 20 ($5.36) | $9 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 ($2.96) | $13 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 1% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 212 ($56) | $40 | + 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 136 ($36) | $37 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 284 ($75) | $85 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 196 ($52) | $81 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 0% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 74,997 ($19,886) | $25,000 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.01 ($1.06) | $0.62 | + 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 167 ($44) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 32 ($8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 20% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 ($3.35) | $6 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 34 ($9) | $8 | + 13% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 183 ($49) | $43 | + 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 11 ($2.94) | $3.99 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 ($3.00) | $3.74 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 ($3.05) | $3.99 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.07 ($1.34) | $2.99 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.08 ($1.08) | $1.99 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 32 ($9) | $12 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 68 ($18) | $42 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 48 ($13) | $13 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 157 ($42) | $18 | + 131% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 164 ($44) | $57 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 ($3.65) | $4.75 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 ($2.22) | $3.25 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 ($2.30) | $1.94 | + 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 3,000 ($795) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.47 ($0.39) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 105 ($28) | $35 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 ($1.92) | $4.78 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 505 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.26515
USD
/
BRL
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Cost of living in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,300
in Aguadilla
you would need to make just about $2,288
(R$ 8,629)
in João Pessoa.
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