Cost of living in Goiânia, Brazil vs Lima, Peru
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Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Goiânia (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 26 (S/. 17) | S/. 24 | - 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (S/. 16) | S/. 17 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (S/. 4.19) | S/. 7 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.49 (S/. 2.27) | S/. 4.20 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (S/. 4.52) | S/. 6 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.83 (S/. 3.15) | S/. 3.81 | - 17% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (S/. 10) | S/. 13 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.78 (S/. 3.76) | S/. 4.41 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.09 (S/. 2.66) | S/. 2.44 | + 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.03 (S/. 2.62) | S/. 5.23 | - 50% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 34 (S/. 22) | S/. 42 | - 48% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (S/. 4.65) | S/. 7 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.34 (S/. 2.17) | S/. 1.62 | + 34% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Goiânia (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,954 (S/. 1,273) | S/. 2,914 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,619 (S/. 1,055) | S/. 1,676 | - 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 529 (S/. 344) | S/. 205 | + 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,629 (S/. 1,061) | S/. 2,252 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 848 (S/. 552) | S/. 1,169 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 366 (S/. 238) | S/. 160 | + 49% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 98 (S/. 64) | S/. 69 | - 7% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,741 (S/. 1,134) | S/. 1,261 | - 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 470 (S/. 306) | S/. 339 | - 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (S/. 14) | S/. 34 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (S/. 9) | S/. 17 | - 48% | |
Clothes | + 10% | |||
Clothes in Goiânia (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 173 (S/. 112) | S/. 155 | - 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 196 (S/. 128) | S/. 89 | + 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 355 (S/. 231) | S/. 249 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 244 (S/. 159) | S/. 248 | - 36% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Goiânia (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 67,063 (S/. 43,686) | S/. 66,001 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.35 (S/. 2.84) | S/. 3.71 | - 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 211 (S/. 137) | S/. 122 | + 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 38 (S/. 25) | S/. 38 | - 35% | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Goiânia (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (S/. 10) | S/. 21 | - 55% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 28 (S/. 19) | S/. 22 | - 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 250 (S/. 163) | S/. 73 | + 124% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 18 (S/. 12) | S/. 19 | - 39% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (S/. 7) | S/. 13 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (S/. 10) | S/. 17 | - 39% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.58 (S/. 2.98) | S/. 4.59 | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.55 (S/. 2.31) | S/. 4.43 | - 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 30 (S/. 20) | S/. 43 | - 54% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in Goiânia (Brazil) is 16% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (S/. 63) | S/. 35 | + 82% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (S/. 31) | S/. 34 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 207 (S/. 135) | S/. 90 | + 51% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 257 (S/. 167) | S/. 107 | + 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (S/. 16) | S/. 25 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (S/. 7) | S/. 13 | - 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (S/. 7) | S/. 8 | - 15% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,057 (S/. 1,991) | S/. 1,819 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.39 (S/. 0.91) | S/. 0.61 | + 50% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 270 (S/. 176) | S/. 163 | + 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (S/. 5.39) | S/. 16 | - 66% | |
TOTAL | - 15% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require S/. 8,500 in Lima you would need to make just about S/. 7,205 (R$ 11,060) in Goiânia.
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