- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Iraq
- Santa Cruz do Sul
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (7,944 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (7,925 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (2,661 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.61 (1,341 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (2,312 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.34 (1,615 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (5,277 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.49 (1,672 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.94 (1,093 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.23 (1,201 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 17 (6,511 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 4.85 (1,805 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.92 (1,088 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 46% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,438 (534,837 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,521 (565,777 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 175 (65,111 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 956 (355,847 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 756 (281,435 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 150 (55,809 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 108 (40,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,836 (682,984 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 291 (108,114 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 7 (2,752 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (4,005 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 161 (59,820 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 136 (50,534 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 254 (94,521 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 224 (83,418 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,112 (29,806,426 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.61 (1,345 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 102 (37,993 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 12 (4,465 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 270 (100,456 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 12 (4,578 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (3,644 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 (3,871 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.66 (1,732 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.04 (1,130 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 14 (5,023 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 59 (22,063 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 35 (12,946 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 90 (33,485 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 117 (43,550 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (4,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.08 (1,891 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (3,109 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.00 (743 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 79 (29,337 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.46 (2,030 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 30, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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IQD
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,610,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 1,491,946 Dinar
(R$ 4,010)
in Santa Cruz do Sul.
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