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Cost of living in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 25% | |||
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Food in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (€4.76) | €8 | - 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 25 (€6) | €7 | - 10% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.71 (€1.37) | €2.90 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.73 (€0.65) | €0.95 | - 31% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 5.01 (€1.20) | €1.43 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.01 (€0.96) | €1.80 | - 47% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (€3.06) | €6 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.86 (€1.16) | €1.45 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.64 (€0.63) | €0.89 | - 29% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.15 (€0.75) | €0.64 | + 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (€9) | €3.00 | + 188% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.88 (€1.41) | €1.60 | - 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.86 (€0.68) | €0.87 | - 22% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,643 (€393) | €700 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,200 (€287) | €475 | - 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 240 (€57) | €84 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,218 (€291) | €450 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 848 (€203) | €310 | - 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 198 (€47) | €102 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 67 (€16) | €37 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,950 (€466) | €326 | + 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 355 (€85) | €90 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 13 (€3.05) | €5.61 | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (€3.41) | €9 | - 64% | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 2% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 198 (€47) | €92 | - 48% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 161 (€39) | €26 | + 46% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 393 (€94) | €75 | + 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 173 (€41) | €84 | - 51% | |
Transportation | - 16% | |||
Transportation in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 68,971 (€16,494) | €17,500 | - 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.55 (€0.85) | €1.19 | - 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 116 (€28) | €32 | - 14% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 34 (€8) | €11 | - 26% | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (€4.17) | €5.41 | - 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 31 (€7) | €3.35 | + 121% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 196 (€47) | €39 | + 22% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 10 (€2.42) | €4.07 | - 41% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 8 (€2.03) | €2.52 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (€3.16) | €2.77 | + 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.87 (€1.17) | €1.75 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.10 (€0.74) | €1.71 | - 57% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (€5.58) | €12 | - 54% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 74 (€18) | €26 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 39 (€9) | €16 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 107 (€26) | €92 | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 157 (€37) | €30 | + 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 13 (€3.14) | €7 | - 54% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (€1.59) | €1.58 | + 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (€1.51) | €4.57 | - 67% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,326 (€556) | €485 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.55 (€0.37) | €0.20 | + 85% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 99 (€24) | €41 | - 42% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (€1.64) | €5.00 | - 67% | |
TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sao Jose do Rio Preto (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,200
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,693
(R$ 7,079)
in Sao Jose do Rio Preto.
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