Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Kelowna, Canada
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| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 63% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (C$5.68) | C$17 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 27 (C$6) | C$12 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (C$1.59) | C$7 | - 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.46 (C$0.80) | C$2.43 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (C$1.50) | C$3.97 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.80 (C$1.11) | C$2.82 | - 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (C$3.40) | C$13 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (C$1.57) | C$3.21 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 (C$0.76) | C$1.89 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 (C$1.11) | C$3.29 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (C$9) | C$19 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (C$1.59) | C$2.64 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.24 (C$0.75) | C$2.63 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 70% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 (C$549) | C$1,961 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,692 (C$390) | C$1,723 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 (C$128) | C$209 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,831 (C$422) | C$1,579 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,108 (C$255) | C$1,147 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (C$54) | C$78 | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (C$21) | C$64 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,724 (C$397) | C$464 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 (C$107) | C$152 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (C$5.26) | C$13 | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (C$4.14) | C$25 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 249 (C$57) | C$72 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (C$41) | C$83 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 338 (C$78) | C$122 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (C$54) | C$129 | - 58% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 (C$25,375) | C$21,915 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.03 (C$0.93) | C$1.24 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 221 (C$51) | C$67 | - 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (C$10) | C$23 | - 55% | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (C$3.70) | C$11 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 (C$16) | C$21 | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 215 (C$49) | C$103 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (C$3.21) | C$8 | - 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (C$2.77) | C$5.11 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (C$3.49) | C$7 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (C$1.29) | C$5.33 | - 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.78 (C$0.87) | C$2.48 | - 65% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (C$9) | C$25 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (C$22) | C$52 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 (C$10) | C$26 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (C$71) | C$124 | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 226 (C$52) | C$87 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (C$5.93) | C$9 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (C$2.47) | C$5.39 | - 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (C$2.19) | C$7 | - 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (C$806) | C$610 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (C$0.20) | C$0.40 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 124 (C$29) | C$54 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (C$2.21) | C$12 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 52% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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