- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- India
- Imperatriz
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Imperatriz, Brazil compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 36% | |||
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Food in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 36% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 (₨449) | ₨349 | + 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 25 (₨495) | ₨315 | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (₨155) | ₨94 | + 65% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.21 (₨62) | ₨41 | + 51% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (₨137) | ₨52 | + 162% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.57 (₨69) | ₨41 | + 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 25 (₨486) | ₨228 | + 113% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.85 (₨75) | ₨87 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.32 (₨84) | ₨35 | + 140% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.00 (₨78) | ₨119 | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 25 (₨486) | ₨809 | - 40% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.07 (₨99) | ₨65 | + 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.30 (₨45) | ₨25 | + 82% | |
Housing | + 13% | |||
Housing in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 13% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,000 (₨38,869) | ₨33,553 | + 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 500 (₨9,717) | ₨7,500 | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨4,669 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨25,750 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨25,000 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 120 (₨2,332) | ₨1,269 | + 84% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 4,584 (₨89,096) | ₨41,000 | + 117% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 712 (₨13,843) | ₨8,000 | + 73% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 17 (₨334) | ₨200 | + 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 10 (₨204) | ₨500 | - 59% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 187 (₨3,629) | ₨2,480 | + 46% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 95 (₨1,843) | ₨2,891 | - 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 372 (₨7,234) | ₨5,358 | + 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 200 (₨3,887) | ₨4,949 | - 21% | |
Transportation | + 73% | |||
Transportation in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 73% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨605,082 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.83 (₨74) | ₨91 | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 300 (₨5,830) | ₨1,790 | + 226% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 1% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (₨350) | ₨545 | - 36% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 222 (₨4,322) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 30 (₨583) | ₨248 | + 136% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 (₨170) | ₨206 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (₨311) | ₨200 | + 55% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.00 (₨97) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.50 (₨49) | ₨73 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 20 (₨389) | ₨154 | + 152% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 8% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 55 (₨1,069) | ₨1,355 | - 21% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 30 (₨583) | ₨471 | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 50 (₨972) | ₨656 | + 48% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 70 (₨1,360) | ₨2,179 | - 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 (₨274) | ₨328 | - 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨205 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (₨137) | ₨153 | - 10% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 95 (₨1,854) | ₨1,719 | + 8% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (₨204) | ₨252 | - 19% | |
TOTAL | + 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
19.435
INR
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Imperatriz (Brazil) is 27% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨134,876
(R$ 6,940)
in Imperatriz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨106,000
in Amritsar.
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