Cost of living in Divinopolis, Brazil vs Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 ($4.29) | $13 | - 68% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 23 ($4.26) | $8 | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 ($2.24) | $4.42 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.59 ($0.66) | $0.59 | + 11% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 5.56 ($1.02) | $2.17 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.39 ($0.99) | $3.69 | - 73% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 ($3.24) | $5.97 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.86 ($0.89) | $3.05 | - 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.90 ($0.72) | $1.38 | - 48% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.80 ($0.88) | $3.58 | - 75% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 86 ($16) | $15 | + 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 6 ($1.14) | $2.29 | - 50% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.74 ($0.69) | $1.98 | - 65% | |
Housing | - 68% | |||
Housing in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 68% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,603 ($295) | $1,637 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,000 ($184) | $1,036 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 881 ($162) | $160 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 900 ($165) | $1,072 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 700 ($129) | $727 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 300 ($55) | $82 | - 33% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 135 ($25) | $43 | - 42% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 2,159 ($397) | $279 | + 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 466 ($86) | $124 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 ($4.05) | $10 | - 61% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 ($2.56) | $19 | - 86% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 4% more expensive than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 220 ($40) | $47 | - 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 288 ($53) | $43 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 335 ($62) | $75 | - 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 378 ($69) | $113 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 154,370 ($28,372) | $24,220 | + 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.64 ($0.67) | $0.60 | + 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 160 ($29) | $59 | - 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 51 ($9) | $17 | - 46% | |
Personal Care | - 56% | |||
Personal Care in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 56% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 29 ($5.35) | $9 | - 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 21 ($3.78) | $22 | - 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 259 ($48) | $102 | - 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 13 ($2.46) | $7 | - 64% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 ($2.32) | $3.39 | - 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 19 ($3.48) | $3.89 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 ($1.17) | $3.39 | - 65% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.44 ($1.00) | $1.59 | - 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 ($4.49) | $20 | - 78% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 62 ($11) | $47 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 ($7) | $25 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 32 ($5.91) | $111 | - 95% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 136 ($25) | $93 | - 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 11 ($1.96) | $9 | - 78% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 ($1.31) | $5.32 | - 75% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 ($1.48) | $5.32 | - 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,126 ($574) | $429 | + 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.19 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 84 ($15) | $35 | - 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 ($2.21) | $6 | - 65% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Divinopolis (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $4,800 in Indianapolis, Indiana you would need to make just about $2,348 (R$ 12,774) in Divinopolis.
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