Cost of living in Vitória, Brazil vs Austin, Texas, United States
Currency:
Food | - 59% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Vitória (Brazil) is 59% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 ($5.33) | $15 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 27 ($5.02) | $7 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 ($1.55) | $4.53 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.86 ($0.71) | $0.91 | - 23% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 8 ($1.54) | $3.08 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 6 ($1.15) | $4.78 | - 76% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 ($3.14) | $7 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 ($1.45) | $3.17 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.14 ($0.76) | $1.34 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.64 ($0.85) | $3.28 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 ($7) | $15 | - 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 ($1.19) | $1.82 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.30 ($0.60) | $1.65 | - 64% | |
Housing | - 81% | |||
Housing in Vitória (Brazil) is 81% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,864 ($341) | $2,021 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,470 ($269) | $1,391 | - 81% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 321 ($59) | $189 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,322 ($242) | $1,885 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 933 ($171) | $1,089 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 163 ($30) | $122 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 71 ($13) | $50 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,553 ($284) | $249 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 655 ($120) | $155 | - 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 19 ($3.46) | $13 | - 73% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 ($2.31) | $19 | - 88% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Vitória (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 166 ($30) | $58 | - 48% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 222 ($41) | $49 | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 277 ($51) | $94 | - 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 269 ($49) | $111 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Vitória (Brazil) is 33% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 88,521 ($16,190) | $25,646 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.33 ($0.79) | $0.58 | + 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 177 ($32) | $49 | - 35% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 ($5.40) | $17 | - 68% | |
Personal Care | - 65% | |||
Personal Care in Vitória (Brazil) is 65% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 ($3.14) | $5.69 | - 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 27 ($4.88) | $15 | - 67% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 174 ($32) | $117 | - 73% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 12 ($2.20) | $5.99 | - 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 ($2.09) | $4.05 | - 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 ($2.61) | $4.68 | - 44% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 ($1.11) | $4.16 | - 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.88 ($0.89) | $1.70 | - 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 31 ($5.61) | $31 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Vitória (Brazil) is 52% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 111 ($20) | $52 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 41 ($7) | $24 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 155 ($28) | $224 | - 87% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 174 ($32) | $87 | - 64% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 21 ($3.92) | $12 | - 66% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 ($1.40) | $5.13 | - 73% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 ($1.58) | $5.69 | - 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,934 ($537) | $417 | + 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.10 ($0.20) | $0.19 | + 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 133 ($24) | $61 | - 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 ($1.41) | $8 | - 81% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.18289
USD
/
BRL
Do you live in Austin, Texas? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Caracas is 58% cheaper than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Paris is 687% more expensive than in Caracas
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 80% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Santiago is 68% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Milan is 9% more expensive than in Riverside, California
- Cost of living in Madrid is about the same as in Barcelona
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 58% cheaper than in Madrid
- Cost of living in Victoria is 7% cheaper than in Vancouver
- Cost of living in Madrid is 16% more expensive than in Valencia
- Cost of living in Paris is 38% more expensive than in Barcelona
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Memphis, Tennessee (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Petropolis (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Florianopolis (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Franca (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Guaruja (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Mérida (Mexico)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
Cost of living in Vitória (Brazil) is 60% cheaper than in Austin, Texas (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $6,400 in Austin, Texas you would need to make just about $2,542 (R$ 13,900) in Vitória.
Prices recently added
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Quito costs $60 (26 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Ulan Bator costs 3,000,000 ₮ (about 1 hour ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Vancouver costs C$900 (about 1 hour ago)
- Weekly rent - 85m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Wellington costs NZ$15,050 (about 2 hours ago)
- 12 eggs, large in Karachi costs ₨143 (about 2 hours ago)
- 1 liter of whole fat milk in Shanghai costs 17元 (about 2 hours ago)