Cost of living in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil vs Patzcuaro, Mexico
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Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 50% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 180 | - 54% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 23 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 100 | - 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 50 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.04 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 17 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 28 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.73 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 35 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 19 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 100 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.62 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 97 | - 82% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.02 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 40 | - 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.81 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 30 | - 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 200 | - 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 4.58 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 40 | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.49 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 20 | - 53% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is about the same as in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,257 (Mex$ 8,453) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,552 (Mex$ 5,813) | Mex$ 4,000 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 200 (Mex$ 749) | Mex$ 300 | + 150% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,448 (Mex$ 5,422) | Mex$ 2,500 | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 827 (Mex$ 3,099) | Mex$ 2,000 | + 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 173 (Mex$ 648) | Mex$ 200 | + 224% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 76 (Mex$ 285) | Mex$ 500 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,643 (Mex$ 6,153) | Mex$ 6,000 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 383 (Mex$ 1,435) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 180 | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 200 | - 73% | |
Clothes | + 37% | |||
Clothes in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 37% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 165 (Mex$ 618) | Mex$ 500 | + 24% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 162 (Mex$ 608) | Mex$ 400 | + 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 306 (Mex$ 1,145) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 230 (Mex$ 860) | Mex$ 800 | + 8% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 70,857 (Mex$ 265,385) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.76 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 21 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 139 (Mex$ 522) | Mex$ 500 | + 4% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 41 (Mex$ 154) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 29% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 100 | - 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 42 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 300 | - 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 193 (Mex$ 722) | Mex$ 500 | + 44% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 50 | + 10% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 75 | - 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 70 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.60 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 30 | - 30% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.10 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 40 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 34 (Mex$ 128) | Mex$ 80 | + 60% | |
Entertainment | - 10% | |||
Entertainment in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 76 (Mex$ 283) | Mex$ 300 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 42 (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 150 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 192 (Mex$ 718) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 164 (Mex$ 615) | Mex$ 500 | + 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 16 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 130 | - 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 6 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 50 | - 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 30 | + 20% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,335 (Mex$ 12,492) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (Mex$ 3.75) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 99 (Mex$ 370) | Mex$ 800 | - 54% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (Mex$ 25) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 17% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 23,000 in Patzcuaro you would need to make just about Mex$ 18,980 (R$ 5,068) in Novo Hamburgo.
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