- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- United States
- Teresina
- Amarillo, Texas
- Comparison
Cost of living in Teresina, Brazil compared to Amarillo, Texas, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Teresina (Brazil) is 50% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 19 ($4.94) | $12 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 ($5.50) | $7 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 10 ($2.51) | $4.57 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.73 ($0.97) | $1.02 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 ($2.11) | $3.88 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.92 ($1.02) | $2.20 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 ($3.83) | $4.41 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 ($1.60) | $3.45 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.58 ($0.93) | $1.16 | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.17 ($1.08) | $4.46 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 37 ($10) | $12 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.61 ($1.46) | $1.63 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.08 ($0.80) | $2.16 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Teresina (Brazil) is 63% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,485 ($386) | $1,104 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,110 ($288) | $932 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 307 ($80) | $223 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,215 ($316) | $756 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 739 ($192) | $698 | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 350 ($91) | $161 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 110 ($29) | $54 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,419 ($368) | $400 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 383 ($100) | $150 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 ($3.51) | $16 | - 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 ($3.03) | $25 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Teresina (Brazil) is 8% more expensive than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 183 ($48) | $46 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 152 ($39) | $30 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 310 ($81) | $91 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 173 ($45) | $102 | - 56% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Teresina (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 61,327 ($15,926) | $16,500 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.58 ($0.93) | $0.57 | + 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 142 ($37) | $50 | - 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 29 ($7) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Teresina (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 ($3.88) | $5.55 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 15 ($3.90) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 147 ($38) | $100 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 16 ($4.16) | $5.34 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 8 ($2.05) | $2.87 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 ($3.53) | $8 | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.96 ($1.03) | $4.28 | - 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.64 ($1.20) | $1.39 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 18 ($4.74) | $18 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Teresina (Brazil) is 29% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 78 ($20) | $36 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 33 ($9) | $18 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 50 ($13) | $40 | - 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 154 ($40) | $49 | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 10 ($2.47) | $9 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 ($1.92) | $4.75 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 ($1.80) | $3.52 | - 49% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $429 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.25 ($0.58) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 117 ($30) | $37 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 ($2.42) | $6 | - 61% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 297 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.25969
USD
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Teresina (Brazil) is 42% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,600
in Amarillo, Texas
you would need to make just about $2,098
(R$ 8,078)
in Teresina.
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