- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Japan
- Porto Velho
- Akita
- Comparison
Cost of living in Porto Velho, Brazil compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (¥742) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (¥901) | ¥1,200 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (¥397) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.89 (¥100) | ¥168 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 11 (¥384) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.85 (¥169) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (¥482) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.92 (¥171) | ¥600 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.41 (¥188) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.23 (¥147) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 37 (¥1,299) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.62 (¥195) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.95 (¥103) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 9% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,950 (¥67,781) | ¥82,500 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,245 (¥43,284) | ¥85,000 | - 49% | |
| 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 (¥3,393) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 2,424 (¥84,256) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 581 (¥20,211) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (¥490) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (¥434) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 1% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 208 (¥7,236) | ¥7,000 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 98 (¥3,415) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 274 (¥9,537) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 290 (¥10,080) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 60,829 (¥2,114,367) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.55 (¥123) | ¥158 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 133 (¥4,635) | - | - | |
| 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 (¥348) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 100 (¥3,476) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (¥333) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 3.20 (¥111) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.50 (¥122) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.50 (¥87) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 18 (¥613) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 44 (¥1,528) | ¥5,000 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 37 (¥1,292) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 200 (¥6,952) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 113 (¥3,936) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 41 (¥1,420) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 6 (¥216) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (¥299) | ¥550 | - 46% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,576 (¥54,781) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.50 (¥87) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 137 (¥4,755) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (¥348) | - | - | |
| 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 105 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 11, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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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
¥268,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥237,727
(R$ 6,839)
in Porto Velho.
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