Cost of living in Salvador (Brazil) is 26% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland)
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Food | + 23% | |||
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Food in Salvador (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 45 (36 zł) | 25 zł | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 36 (29 zł) | 20 zł | + 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 10 (8 zł) | 15 zł | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 6 (4.80 zł) | 2.39 zł | + 101% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 11 (9 zł) | 9 zł | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (5.89 zł) | 7 zł | - 13% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 27 (21 zł) | 13 zł | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 11 (9 zł) | 2.69 zł | + 226% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (5.44 zł) | 1.89 zł | + 188% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 (5.41 zł) | 2.39 zł | + 127% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 54 (43 zł) | 30 zł | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (7 zł) | 5.55 zł | + 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.45 (2.75 zł) | 3.00 zł | - 8% | |
Housing | + 23% | |||
Housing in Salvador (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,161 (2,522 zł) | 2,541 zł | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,490 (1,986 zł) | 1,881 zł | + 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 886 (707 zł) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 3,966 (3,164 zł) | 1,200 zł | + 164% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,823 (1,454 zł) | 1,102 zł | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 354 (282 zł) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 52 (41 zł) | 39 zł | + 6% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,877 (1,498 zł) | 1,439 zł | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 629 (502 zł) | 331 zł | + 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 26 (21 zł) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (14 zł) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 41% | |||
Clothes in Salvador (Brazil) is 41% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 189 (151 zł) | 218 zł | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 328 (262 zł) | 128 zł | + 105% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 370 (295 zł) | 300 zł | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 345 (275 zł) | 284 zł | - 3% | |
Transportation | + 41% | |||
Transportation in Salvador (Brazil) is 41% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 92,370 (73,693 zł) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.66 (4.52 zł) | 6 zł | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 266 (212 zł) | 87 zł | + 143% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 32 (26 zł) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in Salvador (Brazil) is 16% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (15 zł) | 7 zł | + 99% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 44 (35 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 192 (153 zł) | 100 zł | + 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 16 (13 zł) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 19 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 8 (6 zł) | 4.77 zł | + 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.85 (3.87 zł) | 10 zł | - 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 54 (43 zł) | 23 zł | + 84% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Salvador (Brazil) is 4% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
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Salvador | Elblag | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 94 (75 zł) | 71 zł | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 69 (55 zł) | 46 zł | + 21% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 152 (121 zł) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 214 (171 zł) | 128 zł | + 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (20 zł) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 13 (11 zł) | 10 zł | + 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (7 zł) | 9 zł | - 28% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,566 (3,643 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.27 (1.02 zł) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 139 (111 zł) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 14 (11 zł) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 26% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 282 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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