Cost of living in São Paulo (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil)
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| Food | + 7% | |||
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| Food in São Paulo (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 41 | R$ 37 | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 33 | R$ 37 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 | R$ 11 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 6 | R$ 3.79 | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 13 | R$ 14 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 | R$ 7 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 27 | R$ 21 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 9 | R$ 8 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.81 | R$ 4.65 | + 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 6 | R$ 5.50 | + 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 44 | R$ 49 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 | R$ 8 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.06 | R$ 3.92 | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in São Paulo (Brazil) is 41% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 5,029 | R$ 3,204 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 3,646 | R$ 2,238 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 583 | R$ 414 | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 3,674 | R$ 2,132 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 2,278 | R$ 1,386 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 638 | R$ 287 | + 122% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 83 | R$ 121 | - 31% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,105 | R$ 2,069 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 756 | R$ 517 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 32 | R$ 26 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 20 | R$ 17 | + 18% | |
| Clothes | + 71% | |||
| Clothes in São Paulo (Brazil) is 71% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 282 | R$ 188 | + 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 295 | R$ 151 | + 95% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 462 | R$ 292 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 304 | R$ 276 | + 10% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in São Paulo (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 112,687 | R$ 83,764 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 6 | R$ 7 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 267 | R$ 202 | + 33% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 44 | R$ 83 | - 47% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in São Paulo (Brazil) is 9% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 22 | R$ 17 | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 38 | R$ 55 | - 32% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 344 | R$ 295 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 21 | R$ 16 | + 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 | R$ 10 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 17 | R$ 15 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 8 | R$ 8 | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 6 | R$ 4.93 | + 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 72 | R$ 52 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in São Paulo (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | ||||
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| São Paulo | Balneario Camboriu | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 129 | R$ 102 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 68 | R$ 47 | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 342 | R$ 100 | + 241% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 222 | R$ 184 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 34 | R$ 33 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 | R$ 9 | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 | R$ 10 | + 22% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,407 | R$ 2,850 | + 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.03 | R$ 1.36 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 136 | R$ 143 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 | R$ 8 | + 38% | |
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TOTAL | + 23% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,781 prices entered by 305 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 08, 2022.
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