- 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$ 24 (¥702) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 27 (¥790) | ¥1,200 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (¥333) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.20 (¥93) | ¥168 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (¥247) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.25 (¥152) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (¥447) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (¥176) | ¥600 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (¥191) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.43 (¥129) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 46 (¥1,347) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (¥175) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.22 (¥93) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 3% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,379 (¥69,062) | ¥82,500 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,420 (¥41,217) | ¥85,000 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 951 (¥27,590) | ¥15,000 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,800 (¥52,232) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 850 (¥24,672) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 1,000 (¥29,026) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 108 (¥3,139) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,801 (¥52,277) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 570 (¥16,531) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 10 (¥302) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 15 (¥445) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 3% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 199 (¥5,790) | ¥7,000 | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 137 (¥3,974) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 364 (¥10,571) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 384 (¥11,158) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 69,014 (¥2,003,217) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.82 (¥111) | ¥158 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 151 (¥4,392) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 43 (¥1,249) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Porto Velho (Brazil) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 22 (¥652) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 15 (¥441) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 171 (¥4,974) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 22 (¥636) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (¥352) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 (¥579) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.37 (¥156) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 7 (¥211) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (¥673) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 58 (¥1,679) | ¥5,000 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 36 (¥1,056) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 200 (¥5,805) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 130 (¥3,773) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 51 (¥1,487) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (¥293) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (¥269) | ¥550 | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 4,083 (¥118,522) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.50 (¥73) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 108 (¥3,132) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (¥319) | ¥463 | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | - 11% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 187 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
29.026
JPY
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 11% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥237,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥212,080
(R$ 7,307)
in Porto Velho.
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