Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 130% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil)
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| Food | + 132% | |||
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| Food in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 132% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (R$ 109) | R$ 38 | + 188% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (R$ 61) | R$ 31 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.97 (R$ 28) | R$ 10 | + 180% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.99 (R$ 5.51) | R$ 4.82 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $7 (R$ 40) | R$ 12 | + 249% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.98 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 212% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (R$ 35) | R$ 34 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.81 (R$ 21) | R$ 11 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.70 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.98 | + 90% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.61 (R$ 14) | R$ 5.65 | + 157% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (R$ 87) | R$ 37 | + 136% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.54 (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.23 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 77% | |
| Housing | + 358% | |||
| Housing in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 358% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,040 (R$ 11,349) | R$ 2,404 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,702 (R$ 9,469) | R$ 1,420 | + 567% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $179 (R$ 997) | R$ 250 | + 299% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,330 (R$ 7,400) | R$ 1,698 | + 336% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,072 (R$ 5,964) | R$ 1,077 | + 454% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $137 (R$ 765) | R$ 279 | + 174% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $71 (R$ 395) | R$ 85 | + 363% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $270 (R$ 1,502) | R$ 2,104 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $109 (R$ 606) | R$ 602 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (R$ 72) | R$ 12 | + 520% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (R$ 122) | R$ 14 | + 744% | |
| Clothes | + 66% | |||
| Clothes in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 66% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (R$ 251) | R$ 218 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $52 (R$ 287) | R$ 163 | + 76% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $96 (R$ 534) | R$ 332 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $159 (R$ 882) | R$ 286 | + 208% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,434 (R$ 135,899) | R$ 72,761 | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.74 (R$ 4.12) | R$ 5.90 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $37 (R$ 206) | R$ 161 | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (R$ 91) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.75 (R$ 32) | R$ 23 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (R$ 67) | R$ 79 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $92 (R$ 510) | R$ 217 | + 135% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (R$ 36) | R$ 18 | + 105% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.44 (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.36 (R$ 30) | R$ 16 | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.90 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 172% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.96 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.01 | + 172% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (R$ 123) | R$ 41 | + 201% | |
| Entertainment | + 154% | |||
| Entertainment in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 154% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| San Antonio, Texas | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $52 (R$ 289) | R$ 66 | + 337% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (R$ 126) | R$ 40 | + 217% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $255 (R$ 1,416) | R$ 132 | + 972% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $84 (R$ 466) | R$ 104 | + 347% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (R$ 76) | R$ 22 | + 254% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.23 (R$ 29) | R$ 11 | + 161% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (R$ 41) | R$ 8 | + 448% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $333 (R$ 1,852) | R$ 3,568 | - 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.21 (R$ 1.19) | R$ 0.81 | + 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $67 (R$ 371) | R$ 104 | + 256% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (R$ 47) | R$ 10 | + 377% | |
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TOTAL | + 130% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 331 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 14, 2025.
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