- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- China
- Ipatinga
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ipatinga, Brazil compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Ipatinga (Brazil) is 13% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (元37) | 元10 | + 273% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 18 (元33) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.87 (元11) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.18 (元4.03) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 5.56 (元10) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.55 (元7) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 10 (元18) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.36 (元6) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.73 (元5.03) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.03 (元5.59) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (元66) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.67 (元10) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 1.74 (元3.21) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Ipatinga (Brazil) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,058 (元1,952) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 833 (元1,537) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 170 (元314) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 763 (元1,406) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 533 (元984) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 100 (元184) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 92 (元169) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,675 (元3,089) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 300 (元553) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 13 (元23) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (元33) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Ipatinga (Brazil) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 93 (元172) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 177 (元327) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 198 (元365) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 190 (元350) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Ipatinga (Brazil) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 56,614 (元104,419) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.13 (元5.77) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ipatinga (Brazil) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 22 (元40) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 30 (元55) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 150 (元277) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 8 (元14) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 7 (元13) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 6 (元12) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.48 (元6) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.66 (元4.91) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (元18) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Ipatinga (Brazil) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 77 (元141) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 34 (元62) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 50 (元92) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 160 (元295) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 9 (元17) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 6 (元11) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 3.99 (元7) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 79 (元146) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.68 (元10) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on November 12, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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CNY
/
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Cost of living in Ipatinga (Brazil) is 13% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元6,446
(R$ 3,495)
in Ipatinga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元5,700
in Aksu.
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