Cost of living in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium)
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| Food in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| R$ 23 (€3.37) | €16 | 79% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| R$ 29 (€4.27) | €9 | 51% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| R$ 9 (€1.35) | €3.67 | 63% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| R$ 3.87 (€0.57) | €0.97 | 42% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| R$ 10 (€1.44) | €2.28 | 37% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| R$ 4.84 (€0.71) | €1.87 | 62% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| R$ 14 (€2.02) | €5.47 | 63% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| R$ 5.14 (€0.75) | €1.70 | 56% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| R$ 4.99 (€0.73) | €1.22 | 40% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| R$ 5.45 (€0.80) | €1.71 | 54% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| R$ 42 (€6) | €7 | 10% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| R$ 7 (€1.04) | €2.45 | 57% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| R$ 2.86 (€0.42) | €1.18 | 65% |
| Housing in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 2,269 (€332) | €1,052 | 68% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 1,369 (€200) | €831 | 76% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| R$ 788 (€115) | €155 | 26% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 1,785 (€261) | €785 | 67% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 942 (€138) | €537 | 74% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| R$ 1,000 (€146) | €123 | 19% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| R$ 105 (€15) | €29 | 47% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| R$ 1,744 (€255) | €383 | 33% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 616 (€90) | €117 | 23% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| R$ 20 (€2.93) | €11 | 72% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| R$ 14 (€2.11) | €10 | 78% |
| Clothes in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 46% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| R$ 246 (€36) | €79 | 54% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| R$ 178 (€26) | €43 | 39% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 387 (€57) | €93 | 39% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| R$ 337 (€49) | €129 | 62% |
| Transportation in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| R$ 73,511 (€10,753) | €23,515 | 54% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| R$ 4.37 (€0.64) | €1.34 | 52% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| R$ 155 (€23) | €48 | 53% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| R$ 43 (€6) | €28 | 77% |
| Personal Care in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 16 (€2.33) | €7 | 67% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| R$ 22 (€3.26) | €9 | 66% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| R$ 223 (€33) | €26 | 24% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| R$ 20 (€2.95) | €4.50 | 35% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| R$ 11 (€1.60) | €3.72 | 57% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| R$ 20 (€2.98) | €3.39 | 12% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| R$ 5.08 (€0.74) | €1.36 | 45% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| R$ 2.91 (€0.43) | €2.40 | 82% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 30 (€4.42) | €22 | 80% |
| Entertainment in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||
| Porto Velho (Brazil) | Ghent (Belgium) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| R$ 59 (€9) | €35 | 75% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| R$ 37 (€5.44) | €21 | 73% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| R$ 200 (€29) | €48 | 38% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| R$ 133 (€19) | €51 | 62% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| R$ 21 (€3.13) | €8 | 62% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 8 (€1.17) | €3.09 | 62% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| R$ 9 (€1.38) | €4.65 | 70% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| R$ 4,083 (€597) | €438 | 37% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| R$ 2.50 (€0.37) | €0.23 | 56% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| R$ 117 (€17) | €27 | 37% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| R$ 11 (€1.65) | €6 | 74% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,100 in Ghent you would need to make just about €1,469 (R$ 10,042) in Porto Velho.