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| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chengdu (China) is 27% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27元 (R$ 16) | R$ 23 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 29元 (R$ 17) | R$ 26 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16元 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.23 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13元 (R$ 8) | R$ 2.79 | + 171% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15元 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.64 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (R$ 4.72) | R$ 3.97 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 51元 (R$ 30) | R$ 12 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14元 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (R$ 4.21) | R$ 2.39 | + 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.73元 (R$ 3.38) | R$ 4.39 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 144元 (R$ 85) | R$ 32 | + 162% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8元 (R$ 4.70) | R$ 6 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8元 (R$ 5.00) | R$ 2.11 | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Chengdu (China) is 31% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,997元 (R$ 2,945) | R$ 1,628 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,482元 (R$ 1,463) | R$ 1,082 | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 302元 (R$ 178) | R$ 237 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,719元 (R$ 1,602) | R$ 1,002 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,816元 (R$ 1,070) | R$ 715 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 200元 (R$ 118) | R$ 245 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 98元 (R$ 58) | R$ 80 | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,363元 (R$ 1,393) | R$ 1,643 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 600元 (R$ 354) | R$ 345 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 42元 (R$ 25) | R$ 16 | + 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 46元 (R$ 27) | R$ 12 | + 119% | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Chengdu (China) is 15% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 528元 (R$ 311) | R$ 230 | + 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 190元 (R$ 112) | R$ 178 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 613元 (R$ 361) | R$ 416 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 618元 (R$ 364) | R$ 248 | + 47% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Chengdu (China) is 9% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 218,589元 (R$ 128,831) | R$ 75,858 | + 70% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (R$ 4.11) | R$ 4.03 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 114元 (R$ 67) | R$ 146 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24元 (R$ 14) | R$ 28 | - 50% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Chengdu (China) is 13% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25元 (R$ 15) | R$ 16 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24元 (R$ 14) | R$ 31 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 158元 (R$ 93) | R$ 247 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20元 (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 42元 (R$ 25) | R$ 9 | + 161% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 39元 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11元 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.83 | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10元 (R$ 5.89) | R$ 3.45 | + 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54元 (R$ 32) | R$ 28 | + 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Chengdu (China) is 7% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 119元 (R$ 70) | R$ 77 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 79元 (R$ 47) | R$ 35 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 265元 (R$ 156) | R$ 208 | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 279元 (R$ 164) | R$ 144 | + 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51元 (R$ 30) | R$ 22 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 (R$ 19) | R$ 7 | + 192% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33元 (R$ 20) | R$ 8 | + 158% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,251元 (R$ 1,916) | R$ 3,034 | - 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.46元 (R$ 0.27) | R$ 0.91 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 278元 (R$ 164) | R$ 106 | + 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 20元 (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 52% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 152 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 09, 2019.
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Cost of living in Chengdu (China) is 6% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 5,200 (8,823元) in Chengdu to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,900 in Londrina.
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