- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Nigeria
- Santa Cruz do Sul
- Akure
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil vs Akure, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 88% | |||
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Food in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 88% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 19 (1,871 ₦) | 40,000 ₦ | - 95% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (2,041 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | - 90% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (693 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.61 (349 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 83% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (602 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.34 (421 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | - 72% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (1,375 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 86% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.49 (435 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.94 (285 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 86% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.23 (313 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 94% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 17 (1,696 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 43% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 4.73 (459 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 54% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.50 (242 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 76% | |
Housing | + 3% | |||
Housing in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 3% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,925 (186,590 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,418 (137,419 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | - 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 195 (18,901 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,034 (100,216 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 834 (80,829 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 135 (13,086 ₦) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 111 (10,783 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 116% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,602 (155,308 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 282 (27,358 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (1,786 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 64% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (1,769 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 77% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 5% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 161 (15,584 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 56% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 136 (13,165 ₦) | 15,000 ₦ | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 270 (26,147 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 423% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 207 (20,052 ₦) | 25,000 ₦ | - 20% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,112 (7,765,210 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.57 (346 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 102 (9,898 ₦) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 48,867 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | - 38% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 12 (1,163 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 61% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 270 (26,171 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 162% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 12 (1,193 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 76% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (949 ₦) | 3,750 ₦ | - 75% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 (1,008 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.66 (451 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 55% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.04 (294 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 14 (1,309 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 31% | |
Entertainment | - 31% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 57 (5,522 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 10% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 37 (3,540 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 90 (8,724 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 104 (10,056 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 101% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (1,129 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 62% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.08 (493 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 75% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (810 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 92% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.00 (194 ₦) | 200 ₦ | - 3% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 71 (6,906 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 38% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.63 (545 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 9% | |
TOTAL | - 57% |

These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 57% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
523,000 ₦
in Akure
you would need to make just about 224,096 ₦
(R$ 2,312)
in Santa Cruz do Sul.
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