- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- India
- São Luís
- Ajmer
- Comparison
Cost of living in São Luís, Brazil compared to Ajmer, India
Currency:
Food | + 66% | |||
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Food in São Luís (Brazil) is 66% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (₨424) | ₨100 | + 324% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 22 (₨415) | ₨350 | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (₨123) | ₨134 | - 9% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.46 (₨66) | ₨43 | + 53% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (₨118) | ₨56 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.67 (₨70) | ₨30 | + 134% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 11 (₨205) | ₨105 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.25 (₨101) | ₨144 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.00 (₨76) | ₨28 | + 178% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.09 (₨78) | ₨70 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (₨755) | ₨425 | + 78% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.67 (₨108) | ₨75 | + 45% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.60 (₨50) | ₨20 | + 149% | |
Housing | + 45% | |||
Housing in São Luís (Brazil) is 45% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,046 (₨58,304) | ₨12,624 | + 362% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,871 (₨35,821) | ₨7,500 | + 378% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 357 (₨6,827) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,671 (₨31,994) | ₨12,000 | + 167% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,042 (₨19,953) | ₨7,000 | + 185% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 231 (₨4,413) | ₨5,000 | - 12% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 74 (₨1,409) | ₨1,800 | - 22% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,911 (₨36,586) | ₨50,000 | - 27% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 406 (₨7,769) | ₨7,500 | + 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 12 (₨235) | ₨275 | - 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (₨222) | ₨1,000 | - 78% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in São Luís (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 167 (₨3,200) | ₨2,250 | + 42% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 128 (₨2,456) | ₨4,018 | - 39% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 288 (₨5,520) | ₨3,750 | + 47% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 257 (₨4,920) | ₨2,282 | + 116% | |
Transportation | + 40% | |||
Transportation in São Luís (Brazil) is 40% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 58,472 (₨1,119,266) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.53 (₨68) | ₨85 | - 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 126 (₨2,408) | ₨600 | + 301% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 37 (₨716) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 58% | |||
Personal Care in São Luís (Brazil) is 58% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 20 (₨380) | ₨100 | + 280% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 33 (₨626) | ₨200 | + 213% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 172 (₨3,295) | ₨500 | + 559% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 9 (₨178) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (₨182) | ₨231 | - 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 9 (₨175) | ₨175 | + 0% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.06 (₨78) | ₨130 | - 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.68 (₨70) | ₨48 | + 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 31 (₨601) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 174% | |||
Entertainment in São Luís (Brazil) is 174% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 89 (₨1,703) | ₨325 | + 424% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 45 (₨868) | ₨284 | + 205% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 111 (₨2,124) | ₨1,250 | + 70% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 190 (₨3,641) | ₨1,750 | + 108% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 13 (₨246) | ₨325 | - 24% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (₨184) | ₨175 | + 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (₨171) | ₨101 | + 70% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 3,248 (₨62,178) | ₨32,000 | + 94% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.96 (₨18) | ₨2.50 | + 637% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 165 (₨3,158) | ₨500 | + 532% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (₨165) | ₨60 | + 175% | |
TOTAL | + 56% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in São Luís (Brazil) is 56% more expensive than in Ajmer (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨59,334
(R$ 3,100)
in São Luís
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨38,000
in Ajmer.
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