- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Kazakhstan
- João Pessoa
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in João Pessoa, Brazil compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 75% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (2,984 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 23 (2,350 KZT) | 1,345 KZT | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (721 KZT) | 677 KZT | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.27 (339 KZT) | 270 KZT | + 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (808 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.82 (499 KZT) | 526 KZT | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (1,551 KZT) | 1,334 KZT | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (680 KZT) | 392 KZT | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.26 (441 KZT) | 120 KZT | + 267% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.55 (470 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 184% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (3,984 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 166% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (643 KZT) | 296 KZT | + 117% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.54 (263 KZT) | 88 KZT | + 198% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 16% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,285 (236,397 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,180 (122,086 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 155 (16,067 KZT) | 19,381 KZT | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,473 (152,336 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 854 (88,374 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 117 (12,134 KZT) | 16,210 KZT | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 82 (8,491 KZT) | 5,124 KZT | + 66% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,581 (163,545 KZT) | 123,925 KZT | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 391 (40,429 KZT) | 28,151 KZT | + 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 19 (1,958 KZT) | 1,647 KZT | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 9 (936 KZT) | 2,620 KZT | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 182 (18,813 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 121 (12,561 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 290 (30,007 KZT) | 26,009 KZT | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 193 (19,943 KZT) | 29,264 KZT | - 32% | |
| Transportation | + 122% | |||
| Transportation in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 122% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 68,891 (7,126,373 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.49 (361 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 178% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 133 (13,808 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 130% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 25 (2,615 KZT) | 1,541 KZT | + 70% | |
| Personal Care | + 76% | |||
| Personal Care in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 76% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (1,830 KZT) | 2,085 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 36 (3,716 KZT) | 1,512 KZT | + 146% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 154 (15,955 KZT) | 4,311 KZT | + 270% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (1,895 KZT) | 682 KZT | + 178% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,175 KZT) | 659 KZT | + 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 (1,083 KZT) | 715 KZT | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.89 (506 KZT) | 415 KZT | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.13 (324 KZT) | 422 KZT | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 27 (2,804 KZT) | 3,074 KZT | - 9% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 89% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 53 (5,506 KZT) | 6,233 KZT | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 39 (4,032 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 132 (13,658 KZT) | 8,878 KZT | + 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 135 (13,934 KZT) | 13,623 KZT | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 15 (1,520 KZT) | 1,681 KZT | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (791 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (831 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 177% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,081 (111,828 KZT) | 59,114 KZT | + 89% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.60 (166 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 1126% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 105 (10,907 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 6 (664 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 166% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 642 prices entered by 62 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in João Pessoa (Brazil) is 63% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 769,363 KZT
(R$ 7,437)
in João Pessoa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
471,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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