Cost of living in Niterói (Brazil) is 17% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova)
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Niterói (Brazil) is 8% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Niterói | Chişinău | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 38 (133 Leu) | 149 Leu | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 37 (131 Leu) | 122 Leu | + 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 10 (35 Leu) | 54 Leu | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.09 (18 Leu) | 17 Leu | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 13 (46 Leu) | 36 Leu | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (27 Leu) | 30 Leu | - 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 23 (81 Leu) | 69 Leu | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 9 (33 Leu) | 18 Leu | + 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.80 (17 Leu) | 14 Leu | + 26% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.45 (19 Leu) | 21 Leu | - 8% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 43 (153 Leu) | 105 Leu | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 (32 Leu) | 25 Leu | + 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.70 (17 Leu) | 7 Leu | + 154% | |
Housing | - 13% | |||
Housing in Niterói (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Niterói | Chişinău | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,591 (9,178 Leu) | 13,601 Leu | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,276 (8,062 Leu) | 9,596 Leu | - 16% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 786 (2,783 Leu) | 3,135 Leu | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,110 (7,474 Leu) | 8,106 Leu | - 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,446 (5,124 Leu) | 5,731 Leu | - 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 502 (1,779 Leu) | 2,168 Leu | - 18% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 106 (375 Leu) | 172 Leu | + 118% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,998 (7,078 Leu) | 6,323 Leu | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 537 (1,901 Leu) | 2,522 Leu | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 20 (71 Leu) | 254 Leu | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 22 (77 Leu) | 109 Leu | - 29% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Niterói (Brazil) is 8% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Niterói | Chişinău | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 315 (1,116 Leu) | 898 Leu | + 24% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 240 (849 Leu) | 686 Leu | + 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 424 (1,501 Leu) | 1,693 Leu | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 273 (966 Leu) | 2,073 Leu | - 53% | |
Transportation | + 62% | |||
Transportation in Niterói (Brazil) is 62% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 115,573 (409,446 Leu) | 384,811 Leu | + 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.68 (20 Leu) | 27 Leu | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 207 (733 Leu) | 224 Leu | + 228% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 40 (141 Leu) | 81 Leu | + 74% | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Niterói (Brazil) is 11% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 12 (43 Leu) | 88 Leu | - 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 49 (175 Leu) | 92 Leu | + 89% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 250 (887 Leu) | 332 Leu | + 167% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 17 (61 Leu) | 54 Leu | + 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 (49 Leu) | 65 Leu | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 17 (62 Leu) | 88 Leu | - 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (22 Leu) | 23 Leu | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.91 (14 Leu) | 35 Leu | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 52 (185 Leu) | 90 Leu | + 104% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in Niterói (Brazil) is 16% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
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Niterói | Chişinău | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 136 (483 Leu) | 314 Leu | + 54% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 74 (263 Leu) | 228 Leu | + 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 157 (555 Leu) | 514 Leu | + 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 180 (637 Leu) | 580 Leu | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 29 (102 Leu) | 91 Leu | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 16 (58 Leu) | 32 Leu | + 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (38 Leu) | 38 Leu | + 0% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,594 (9,190 Leu) | 12,001 Leu | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (3.16 Leu) | 1.16 Leu | + 172% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 127 (450 Leu) | 742 Leu | - 39% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (40 Leu) | 48 Leu | - 15% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 407 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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