Cost of living in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 39% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 8% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Sorocaba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 35 (933 Dinar) | 1,005 Dinar | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 36 (977 Dinar) | 674 Dinar | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 (330 Dinar) | 424 Dinar | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.79 (129 Dinar) | 125 Dinar | + 4% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 13 (340 Dinar) | 267 Dinar | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 9 (250 Dinar) | 100 Dinar | + 150% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 25 (687 Dinar) | 630 Dinar | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 10 (267 Dinar) | 415 Dinar | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.89 (159 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | + 98% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.86 (158 Dinar) | 242 Dinar | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (1,083 Dinar) | 1,526 Dinar | - 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 (243 Dinar) | 154 Dinar | + 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.57 (123 Dinar) | 50 Dinar | + 145% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 9% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Sorocaba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,775 (101,750 Dinar) | 96,885 Dinar | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,743 (46,967 Dinar) | 50,756 Dinar | - 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 474 (12,786 Dinar) | 5,504 Dinar | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,128 (57,360 Dinar) | 59,551 Dinar | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,210 (32,614 Dinar) | 31,876 Dinar | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 512 (13,807 Dinar) | 4,564 Dinar | + 202% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 88 (2,385 Dinar) | 2,542 Dinar | - 6% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,199 (59,262 Dinar) | 45,960 Dinar | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 653 (17,598 Dinar) | 23,550 Dinar | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 36 (980 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 19 (522 Dinar) | 570 Dinar | - 8% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Sorocaba | Algiers | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 214 (5,775 Dinar) | 5,654 Dinar | + 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 224 (6,025 Dinar) | 6,658 Dinar | - 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 337 (9,096 Dinar) | 16,279 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 322 (8,678 Dinar) | 11,546 Dinar | - 25% | |
Transportation | + 134% | |||
Transportation in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 134% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 109,160 (2,942,118 Dinar) | 4,034,430 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.43 (146 Dinar) | 43 Dinar | + 237% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 267 (7,200 Dinar) | 1,358 Dinar | + 430% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 41 (1,094 Dinar) | 506 Dinar | + 116% | |
Personal Care | + 59% | |||
Personal Care in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 59% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Sorocaba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 27 (737 Dinar) | 562 Dinar | + 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 46 (1,238 Dinar) | 435 Dinar | + 185% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 258 (6,959 Dinar) | 1,894 Dinar | + 267% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 30 (802 Dinar) | 306 Dinar | + 162% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 (385 Dinar) | 505 Dinar | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 22 (606 Dinar) | 284 Dinar | + 113% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 9 (234 Dinar) | 164 Dinar | + 42% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.51 (122 Dinar) | 280 Dinar | - 57% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 47 (1,270 Dinar) | 405 Dinar | + 214% | |
Entertainment | + 29% | |||
Entertainment in Sorocaba (Brazil) is 29% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Sorocaba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (2,672 Dinar) | 2,027 Dinar | + 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 70 (1,885 Dinar) | 1,302 Dinar | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 112 (3,017 Dinar) | 2,867 Dinar | + 5% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 220 (5,927 Dinar) | 5,763 Dinar | + 3% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (694 Dinar) | 867 Dinar | - 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 14 (388 Dinar) | 296 Dinar | + 31% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (318 Dinar) | 474 Dinar | - 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,763 (74,473 Dinar) | 72,557 Dinar | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.20 (32 Dinar) | 11 Dinar | + 193% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 137 (3,688 Dinar) | 3,886 Dinar | - 5% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 14 (377 Dinar) | 347 Dinar | + 9% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 549 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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