Cost of living in Bauru, Brazil vs Kelowna, Canada
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Food | - 67% | |||
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Food in Bauru (Brazil) is 67% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 (C$5.25) | C$17 | - 69% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 24 (C$5.48) | C$12 | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.91 (C$1.35) | C$7 | - 79% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.41 (C$0.78) | C$2.43 | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (C$1.61) | C$3.97 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.00 (C$0.91) | C$2.82 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (C$3.30) | C$13 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.72 (C$1.08) | C$3.21 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.01 (C$0.69) | C$1.89 | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.84 (C$0.88) | C$3.29 | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (C$6) | C$19 | - 67% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 6 (C$1.48) | C$2.64 | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.57 (C$0.59) | C$2.63 | - 78% | |
Housing | - 78% | |||
Housing in Bauru (Brazil) is 78% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,136 (C$487) | C$1,961 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,088 (C$248) | C$1,723 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 257 (C$59) | C$209 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,009 (C$230) | C$1,579 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 634 (C$145) | C$1,147 | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 251 (C$57) | C$78 | - 27% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 68 (C$16) | C$64 | - 76% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,845 (C$421) | C$464 | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 402 (C$92) | C$152 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 16 (C$3.60) | C$13 | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (C$2.93) | C$25 | - 88% | |
Clothes | - 58% | |||
Clothes in Bauru (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 202 (C$46) | C$72 | - 36% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 122 (C$28) | C$83 | - 66% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 339 (C$77) | C$122 | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 261 (C$60) | C$129 | - 54% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Bauru (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 65,172 (C$14,858) | C$21,915 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.89 (C$0.89) | C$1.24 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 172 (C$39) | C$67 | - 41% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 57% | |||
Personal Care in Bauru (Brazil) is 57% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 20 (C$4.53) | C$11 | - 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 66 (C$15) | C$21 | - 28% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 233 (C$53) | C$103 | - 48% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (C$3.34) | C$8 | - 60% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (C$2.31) | C$5.11 | - 55% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (C$2.84) | C$7 | - 59% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.04 (C$1.15) | C$5.33 | - 78% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.81 (C$0.64) | C$2.48 | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (C$5.55) | C$25 | - 78% | |
Entertainment | - 55% | |||
Entertainment in Bauru (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 79 (C$18) | C$52 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 29 (C$7) | C$26 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 116 (C$26) | C$124 | - 79% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 103 (C$23) | C$87 | - 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 18 (C$4.14) | C$9 | - 56% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (C$1.77) | C$5.39 | - 67% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (C$1.67) | C$7 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,254 (C$742) | C$610 | + 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.07 (C$0.24) | C$0.40 | - 39% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 72 (C$16) | C$54 | - 69% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (C$1.81) | C$12 | - 84% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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