Cost of living in Osasco, Brazil vs Hong Kong
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| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Osasco (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (HK$33) | HK$78 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 27 (HK$38) | HK$38 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (HK$10) | HK$46 | - 79% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.28 (HK$4.51) | HK$24 | - 81% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (HK$11) | HK$30 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.32 (HK$7) | HK$24 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (HK$20) | HK$94 | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.42 (HK$7) | HK$27 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.17 (HK$4.36) | HK$18 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.27 (HK$5.87) | HK$19 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 35 (HK$48) | HK$224 | - 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (HK$10) | HK$16 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.96 (HK$4.07) | HK$20 | - 79% | |
| Housing | - 85% | |||
| Housing in Osasco (Brazil) is 85% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,295 (HK$4,526) | HK$42,571 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,041 (HK$2,804) | HK$31,134 | - 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 288 (HK$396) | HK$1,823 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,026 (HK$2,783) | HK$23,448 | - 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,317 (HK$1,810) | HK$15,124 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 449 (HK$617) | HK$1,047 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 73 (HK$101) | HK$144 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,762 (HK$2,420) | HK$5,368 | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 398 (HK$547) | HK$1,238 | - 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 19 (HK$26) | HK$70 | - 63% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 15 (HK$21) | HK$93 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 46% | |||
| Clothes in Osasco (Brazil) is 46% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 202 (HK$278) | HK$789 | - 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 170 (HK$234) | HK$317 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 381 (HK$524) | HK$733 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 235 (HK$323) | HK$1,355 | - 76% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Osasco (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 77,480 (HK$106,428) | HK$241,909 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.04 (HK$5.55) | HK$17 | - 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 225 (HK$309) | HK$619 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 52 (HK$72) | HK$74 | - 3% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Osasco (Brazil) is 60% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (HK$19) | HK$56 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 50 (HK$69) | HK$128 | - 46% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 183 (HK$251) | HK$441 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 12 (HK$16) | HK$66 | - 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (HK$15) | HK$44 | - 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (HK$20) | HK$51 | - 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.94 (HK$8) | HK$18 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.44 (HK$4.72) | HK$21 | - 78% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 32 (HK$44) | HK$262 | - 83% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Osasco (Brazil) is 59% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 94 (HK$128) | HK$384 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (HK$65) | HK$198 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 132 (HK$181) | HK$1,020 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 (HK$299) | HK$956 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 29 (HK$40) | HK$103 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (HK$13) | HK$46 | - 72% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (HK$14) | HK$70 | - 80% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,986 (HK$4,101) | HK$3,572 | + 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.42 (HK$1.94) | HK$1.23 | + 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 91 (HK$124) | HK$876 | - 86% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (HK$11) | HK$62 | - 83% | |
| TOTAL | - 70% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,431 prices entered by 166 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Osasco (Brazil) is 70% cheaper than in Hong Kong
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require HK$132,000 in Hong Kong you would need to make just about HK$39,496 (R$ 28,753) in Osasco.
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