Cost of living in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Hong Kong
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| Food | - 45% | |||
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| Food in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 37 (HK$59) | HK$89 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 35 (HK$55) | HK$44 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 (HK$19) | HK$50 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.33 (HK$8) | HK$22 | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 12 (HK$19) | HK$32 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (HK$11) | HK$24 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 23 (HK$37) | HK$106 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (HK$13) | HK$33 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.38 (HK$7) | HK$24 | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.78 (HK$9) | HK$16 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 46 (HK$73) | HK$153 | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 (HK$14) | HK$17 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.90 (HK$8) | HK$20 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 81% | |||
| Housing in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 81% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,885 (HK$6,144) | HK$45,583 | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,737 (HK$4,329) | HK$28,143 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 439 (HK$695) | HK$1,623 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,335 (HK$3,692) | HK$24,696 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,503 (HK$2,376) | HK$17,400 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 248 (HK$392) | HK$824 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 106 (HK$168) | HK$225 | - 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,706 (HK$2,697) | HK$4,866 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 620 (HK$980) | HK$1,523 | - 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 28 (HK$44) | HK$90 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 26 (HK$40) | HK$97 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 4% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 310 (HK$491) | HK$675 | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 267 (HK$423) | HK$354 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 430 (HK$679) | HK$578 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 330 (HK$521) | HK$1,220 | - 57% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 128,172 (HK$202,685) | HK$234,952 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.72 (HK$9) | HK$22 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 218 (HK$345) | HK$505 | - 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (HK$52) | HK$91 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (HK$26) | HK$59 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 55 (HK$87) | HK$101 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 309 (HK$489) | HK$369 | + 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 21 (HK$34) | HK$67 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (HK$19) | HK$45 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 17 (HK$27) | HK$44 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 9 (HK$14) | HK$13 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.28 (HK$7) | HK$20 | - 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 58 (HK$91) | HK$265 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 38% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 117 (HK$185) | HK$332 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 69 (HK$108) | HK$203 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 238 (HK$376) | HK$1,653 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 192 (HK$304) | HK$966 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 30 (HK$47) | HK$131 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (HK$15) | HK$47 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (HK$16) | HK$58 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,731 (HK$7,481) | HK$3,667 | + 104% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.54 (HK$2.44) | HK$0.86 | + 184% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 135 (HK$214) | HK$909 | - 76% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 (HK$18) | HK$71 | - 74% | |
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TOTAL | - 56% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
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