- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Japan
- Porto Velho
- Akita
- Comparison
Cost of living in Porto Velho, Brazil compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (¥746) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (¥890) | ¥1,200 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (¥386) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.06 (¥103) | ¥168 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 13 (¥441) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.85 (¥164) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (¥469) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.92 (¥166) | ¥600 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.41 (¥183) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.55 (¥154) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 37 (¥1,264) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.44 (¥184) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.21 (¥109) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 11% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,834 (¥62,043) | ¥82,500 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,245 (¥42,131) | ¥85,000 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ¥15,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 98 (¥3,303) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 2,424 (¥82,012) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 581 (¥19,672) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (¥477) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (¥475) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 6% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 123 (¥4,161) | ¥7,000 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 81 (¥2,757) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 262 (¥8,880) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 6% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 42,900 (¥1,451,462) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.63 (¥123) | ¥158 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 152 (¥5,147) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Porto Velho (Brazil) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 10 (¥338) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 100 (¥3,383) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (¥324) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 3.20 (¥108) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.50 (¥118) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.50 (¥85) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (¥508) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 47 (¥1,594) | ¥5,000 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 36 (¥1,230) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 106 (¥3,592) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 41 (¥1,383) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (¥221) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (¥291) | ¥550 | - 47% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,576 (¥53,322) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.50 (¥85) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 159 (¥5,368) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (¥338) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 13% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 73 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥270,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥236,238
(R$ 6,982)
in Porto Velho.
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