Cost of living in Uberlandia, Brazil vs Austin, Texas, United States
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Food | - 60% | |||
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Food in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 60% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 26 ($5.02) | $15 | - 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 24 ($4.64) | $7 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 ($1.37) | $4.53 | - 70% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.97 ($0.57) | $0.91 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 ($1.42) | $3.08 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.22 ($1.00) | $4.78 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 12 ($2.38) | $7 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.66 ($1.08) | $3.17 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.02 ($0.77) | $1.34 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.01 ($0.95) | $3.28 | - 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 34 ($6) | $15 | - 57% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 ($1.39) | $1.82 | - 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.46 ($0.66) | $1.65 | - 60% | |
Housing | - 78% | |||
Housing in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 78% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,111 ($402) | $2,021 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,075 ($205) | $1,391 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 270 ($51) | $189 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,242 ($237) | $1,885 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 866 ($165) | $1,089 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 364 ($69) | $122 | - 43% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 98 ($19) | $50 | - 62% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,745 ($333) | $249 | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 356 ($68) | $155 | - 56% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 ($4.37) | $13 | - 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 ($2.71) | $19 | - 86% | |
Clothes | - 35% | |||
Clothes in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 226 ($43) | $58 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 167 ($32) | $49 | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 339 ($65) | $94 | - 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 246 ($47) | $111 | - 58% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 86,737 ($16,537) | $25,646 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.83 ($0.92) | $0.58 | + 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 193 ($37) | $49 | - 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 27 ($5.17) | $17 | - 70% | |
Personal Care | - 63% | |||
Personal Care in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 63% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 ($2.57) | $5.69 | - 55% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 28 ($5.30) | $15 | - 65% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 241 ($46) | $117 | - 61% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 ($2.94) | $5.99 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 ($1.68) | $4.05 | - 59% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 ($3.41) | $4.68 | - 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.35 ($1.02) | $4.16 | - 75% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.54 ($0.67) | $1.70 | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 26 ($4.92) | $31 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 53% | |||
Entertainment in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 89 ($17) | $52 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 48 ($9) | $24 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 125 ($24) | $224 | - 89% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 151 ($29) | $87 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 17 ($3.16) | $12 | - 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 ($1.51) | $5.13 | - 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 ($1.74) | $5.69 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,955 ($563) | $417 | + 35% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.98 ($0.19) | $0.19 | - 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 128 ($24) | $61 | - 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 ($1.58) | $8 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 59% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 59% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,600 in Austin, Texas you would need to make just about $2,321 (R$ 12,174) in Uberlandia.
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