- 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$ 21 (€4.97) | €15 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (€6) | €8 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.52 (€1.30) | €3.34 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.30 (€0.54) | €1.09 | - 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.23 (€1.23) | €1.89 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.40 (€1.04) | €1.92 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 11 (€2.47) | €4.28 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.73 (€1.11) | €1.91 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.42 (€0.80) | €3.00 | - 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.21 (€0.99) | €0.95 | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (€7) | €5.00 | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.28 (€1.24) | €2.36 | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.88 (€0.68) | €1.38 | - 51% | |
| 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$ 1,507 (€355) | €1,817 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,071 (€252) | €1,264 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 273 (€64) | €162 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,026 (€241) | €1,104 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 616 (€145) | €766 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 201 (€47) | €81 | - 42% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 64 (€15) | €24 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,918 (€451) | €437 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 343 (€81) | €129 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 13 (€2.95) | €7 | - 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (€2.84) | €14 | - 79% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Maringá (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 171 (€40) | €87 | - 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 106 (€25) | €31 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 298 (€70) | €85 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 222 (€52) | €135 | - 61% | |
| 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$ 60,981 (€14,341) | €25,000 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.70 (€0.87) | €1.76 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 138 (€32) | €90 | - 64% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 26 (€6) | €23 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Maringá (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 11 (€2.65) | €3.33 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 32 (€8) | €11 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 196 (€46) | €31 | + 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 7 (€1.58) | €3.58 | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (€2.25) | €3.74 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 10 (€2.42) | €2.80 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.36 (€1.26) | €1.37 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.21 (€0.75) | €1.63 | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 20 (€4.75) | €27 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Maringá (Brazil) is 40% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 58 (€14) | €49 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 33 (€8) | €20 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 113 (€27) | €116 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 115 (€27) | €60 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 (€3.36) | €11 | - 70% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (€1.87) | €2.70 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (€1.61) | €4.00 | - 60% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 3,167 (€745) | €582 | + 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.14 (€0.27) | €0.19 | + 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 101 (€24) | €32 | - 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (€1.70) | €6.00 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,341 prices entered by 332 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,900
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €2,598
(R$ 11,049)
in Maringá.
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