English
EspañolCost of living in Charleston, South Carolina, United States vs Londrina, Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 150% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 150% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (R$ 63) | R$ 23 | + 171% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (R$ 30) | R$ 26 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.89 (R$ 16) | R$ 5.23 | + 205% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.79 (R$ 3.26) | R$ 2.79 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.57 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.64 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.91 (R$ 16) | R$ 3.97 | + 304% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.70 (R$ 23) | R$ 12 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.93 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.62 (R$ 11) | R$ 2.39 | + 350% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.86 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.39 | + 168% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (R$ 51) | R$ 32 | + 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.23 (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.79 (R$ 11) | R$ 2.11 | + 443% | |
| Housing | + 393% | |||
| Housing in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 393% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,524 (R$ 10,368) | R$ 1,628 | + 537% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,549 (R$ 6,363) | R$ 1,082 | + 488% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $208 (R$ 853) | R$ 237 | + 260% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,615 (R$ 6,634) | R$ 1,002 | + 562% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,133 (R$ 4,656) | R$ 715 | + 551% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $159 (R$ 653) | R$ 245 | + 167% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $52 (R$ 214) | R$ 80 | + 168% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $363 (R$ 1,492) | R$ 1,643 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $143 (R$ 588) | R$ 345 | + 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (R$ 48) | R$ 16 | + 197% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (R$ 94) | R$ 12 | + 654% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (R$ 179) | R$ 230 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $37 (R$ 150) | R$ 178 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (R$ 318) | R$ 416 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $102 (R$ 419) | R$ 248 | + 69% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,367 (R$ 91,893) | R$ 75,858 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.62 (R$ 2.54) | R$ 4.03 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $48 (R$ 196) | R$ 146 | + 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (R$ 72) | R$ 28 | + 156% | |
| Personal Care | + 108% | |||
| Personal Care in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 108% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (R$ 26) | R$ 16 | + 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 31 | - 34% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $144 (R$ 592) | R$ 247 | + 139% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (R$ 28) | R$ 10 | + 195% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.26 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (R$ 29) | R$ 13 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.55 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.83 | + 202% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.02 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.45 | + 140% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (R$ 85) | R$ 28 | + 208% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 (R$ 205) | R$ 77 | + 165% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (R$ 90) | R$ 35 | + 160% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $120 (R$ 491) | R$ 208 | + 136% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $58 (R$ 240) | R$ 144 | + 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (R$ 46) | R$ 22 | + 113% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.36 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 175% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.21 (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 128% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (R$ 1,763) | R$ 3,034 | - 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (R$ 0.41) | R$ 0.91 | - 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (R$ 130) | R$ 106 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (R$ 26) | R$ 8 | + 240% | |
| TOTAL | + 116% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 206 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
4.108
BRL
/
USD
Do you live in Londrina? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Temuco is 12% cheaper than in Cape Town
- Cost of living in Cape Town is 34% cheaper than in Oulu
- Cost of living in Tucumán is 80% cheaper than in Long Beach, California
- Cost of living in London is 78% more expensive than in Madrid
- Cost of living in Singapore is 115% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur
- Cost of living in Paris is 20% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Sibiu is 11% cheaper than in Brasov
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 29% cheaper than in Mexico City
- Cost of living in Berlin is about the same as in Barcelona
- Cost of living in Yaoundé is 21% more expensive than in Johannesburg
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Boulder, Colorado (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Bucaramanga (Colombia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Florianopolis (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Knoxville, Tennessee (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Joinville (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kelowna (Canada)
- Cost of Living, Prices in São José dos Campos (Brazil)
Cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina (United States) is 116% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 10,347 ($2,518) in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,800 in Londrina.
Prices recently added
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Guangzhou costs 10,000元 (29 minutes ago)
- Short visit to private doctor in Thane costs ₨500 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 liter of whole fat milk in Tangier costs 9 Dirham (about 1 hour ago)
- 10 eggs, large in Istanbul costs 14TL (about 3 hours ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Vienna costs €60 (about 4 hours ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Toronto costs C$45 (about 4 hours ago)