- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Netherlands
- Maringá
- Amsterdam
- Comparison
Cost of living in Maringá, Brazil compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Maringá (Brazil) is 49% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (€4.98) | €15 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 27 (€6) | €8 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.52 (€1.26) | €3.34 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.45 (€0.56) | €1.12 | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.21 (€1.19) | €1.89 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.45 (€1.02) | €1.92 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 10 (€2.26) | €4.28 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.81 (€1.10) | €1.91 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.42 (€0.78) | €3.00 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.21 (€0.96) | €0.95 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (€7) | €5.00 | + 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.75 (€1.31) | €2.34 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.02 (€0.69) | €1.38 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 73% | |||
| Housing in Maringá (Brazil) is 73% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,547 (€353) | €1,817 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,210 (€277) | €1,264 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 273 (€62) | €162 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,026 (€235) | €1,104 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 616 (€141) | €766 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 201 (€46) | €81 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 67 (€15) | €24 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,931 (€441) | €444 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 350 (€80) | €127 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 13 (€2.86) | €7 | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (€2.62) | €14 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Maringá (Brazil) is 33% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 185 (€42) | €87 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 112 (€26) | €31 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 298 (€68) | €85 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 242 (€55) | €135 | - 59% | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Maringá (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 69,845 (€15,959) | €25,000 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.75 (€0.86) | €1.76 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 138 (€32) | €90 | - 65% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 27 (€6) | €23 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Maringá (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 12 (€2.71) | €3.43 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 37 (€8) | €11 | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 195 (€45) | €31 | + 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 7 (€1.53) | €3.48 | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 (€2.15) | €3.59 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 11 (€2.49) | €2.41 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.36 (€1.23) | €1.61 | - 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.31 (€0.76) | €1.66 | - 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (€5.15) | €29 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Maringá (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 58 (€13) | €45 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 34 (€8) | €20 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 118 (€27) | €116 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 121 (€28) | €60 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 15 (€3.50) | €11 | - 69% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (€1.95) | €2.70 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (€1.47) | €4.00 | - 63% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,950 (€674) | €582 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.17 (€0.27) | €0.19 | + 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 96 (€22) | €32 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (€1.72) | €6.00 | - 71% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,413 prices entered by 341 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.22849
EUR
/
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Cost of living in Maringá (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,400
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €2,403
(R$ 10,517)
in Maringá.
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