Cost of living in Groningen, Netherlands vs Paulinia, Brazil
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Groningen (Netherlands) is 13% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (R$ 64) | R$ 35 | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (R$ 47) | R$ 20 | + 136% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.25 (R$ 27) | R$ 30 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.00 | + 83% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.81 (R$ 18) | R$ 24 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.34 (R$ 15) | R$ 9 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.96 (R$ 32) | R$ 30 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.40 (R$ 15) | R$ 9 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.88 (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.11 (R$ 7) | R$ 60 | - 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (R$ 43) | R$ 120 | - 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.11 (R$ 14) | R$ 6.00 | + 125% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.77 (R$ 4.96) | R$ 3.00 | + 65% | |
| Housing | + 15% | |||
| Housing in Groningen (Netherlands) is 15% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,155 (R$ 7,413) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €758 (R$ 4,865) | R$ 1,450 | + 236% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €132 (R$ 848) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €819 (R$ 5,257) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €620 (R$ 3,979) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €92 (R$ 590) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (R$ 146) | R$ 70 | + 109% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €488 (R$ 3,135) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 (R$ 481) | R$ 300 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.61 (R$ 30) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (R$ 89) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 132% | |||
| Clothes in Groningen (Netherlands) is 132% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 (R$ 561) | R$ 80 | + 601% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (R$ 160) | R$ 60 | + 167% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (R$ 571) | R$ 500 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (R$ 699) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 124% | |||
| Transportation in Groningen (Netherlands) is 124% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,176 (R$ 161,588) | R$ 15,000 | + 977% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.46 | + 121% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €65 (R$ 418) | R$ 227 | + 84% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Groningen (Netherlands) is 15% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (R$ 59) | R$ 20 | + 197% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 50 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €95 (R$ 610) | R$ 300 | + 103% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.90 (R$ 25) | R$ 20 | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.70 (R$ 17) | R$ 27 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.47 (R$ 16) | R$ 36 | - 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.30 (R$ 8) | R$ 13 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.88 (R$ 12) | R$ 13 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (R$ 113) | R$ 60 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Groningen (Netherlands) is 54% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (R$ 253) | R$ 200 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (R$ 133) | R$ 80 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €66 (R$ 423) | R$ 300 | + 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €63 (R$ 403) | R$ 80 | + 403% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.76 (R$ 37) | R$ 80 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.98 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 91% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.44 (R$ 22) | R$ 5.00 | + 341% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €485 (R$ 3,112) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 (R$ 1.76) | R$ 0.50 | + 252% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (R$ 192) | R$ 300 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (R$ 41) | R$ 5.00 | + 722% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 73 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2020.
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Cost of living in Groningen (Netherlands) is 35% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 29,801 (€4,643) in Groningen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 22,000 in Paulinia.
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