Cost of living in Itabuna (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Ghaziabad (India)
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| Food in Itabuna (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| R$ 19 (₨246) | ₨524 | 53% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| R$ 21 (₨269) | ₨232 | 16% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| R$ 7 (₨85) | ₨178 | 52% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| R$ 3.50 (₨45) | ₨53 | 15% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| R$ 4.76 (₨62) | ₨74 | 16% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| R$ 4.11 (₨53) | ₨38 | 39% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| R$ 11 (₨139) | ₨147 | 6% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| R$ 4.94 (₨64) | ₨133 | 52% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| R$ 4.04 (₨52) | ₨19 | 182% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| R$ 3.68 (₨48) | ₨109 | 56% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| R$ 33 (₨434) | ₨819 | 47% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| R$ 4.87 (₨63) | ₨75 | 16% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| R$ 2.00 (₨26) | ₨27 | 4% |
| Housing in Itabuna (Brazil) is 5% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 2,000 (₨25,973) | ₨21,065 | 23% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 1,169 (₨15,184) | ₨15,843 | 4% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| R$ 200 (₨2,597) | ₨3,761 | 31% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 1,000 (₨12,986) | ₨28,261 | 54% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 700 (₨9,090) | ₨9,442 | 4% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| R$ 400 (₨5,195) | ₨3,583 | 45% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| R$ 137 (₨1,775) | ₨967 | 84% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| R$ 2,047 (₨26,585) | ₨36,957 | 28% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 600 (₨7,792) | ₨11,203 | 30% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| R$ 31 (₨403) | ₨332 | 22% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| R$ 11 (₨143) | ₨148 | 3% |
| Clothes in Itabuna (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| R$ 188 (₨2,435) | ₨2,276 | 7% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| R$ 125 (₨1,625) | ₨2,500 | 35% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 382 (₨4,959) | ₨3,034 | 63% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| R$ 297 (₨3,860) | ₨2,269 | 70% |
| Transportation in Itabuna (Brazil) is 20% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| R$ 80,567 (₨1,046,267) | ₨734,341 | 42% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| R$ 3.52 (₨46) | ₨67 | 31% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| R$ 133 (₨1,731) | ₨1,157 | 50% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| R$ 36 (₨467) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Itabuna (Brazil) is 19% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 13 (₨175) | ₨174 | 1% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| - | ₨500 | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| R$ 100 (₨1,299) | ₨500 | 160% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| R$ 18 (₨239) | ₨250 | 5% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| R$ 16 (₨209) | ₨152 | 37% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| R$ 17 (₨218) | ₨189 | 16% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| R$ 8 (₨109) | ₨106 | 2% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| R$ 3.62 (₨47) | ₨73 | 35% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 21 (₨267) | ₨190 | 40% |
| Entertainment in Itabuna (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||
| Itabuna (Brazil) | Ghaziabad (India) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| R$ 91 (₨1,176) | ₨1,199 | 2% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| R$ 25 (₨328) | ₨451 | 27% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| R$ 100 (₨1,299) | ₨1,423 | 9% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| R$ 134 (₨1,738) | ₨1,473 | 18% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| R$ 20 (₨260) | ₨525 | 51% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 7 (₨85) | ₨164 | 48% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| R$ 8 (₨104) | ₨177 | 41% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | ₨2.83 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| R$ 124 (₨1,605) | ₨2,533 | 37% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| R$ 8 (₨104) | ₨187 | 44% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require ₨67,000 in Ghaziabad you would need to make just about ₨63,958 (R$ 4,925) in Itabuna.