Cost of living in Manchester, United Kingdom vs Paulinia, Brazil
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| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (R$ 71) | R$ 35 | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.95 (R$ 45) | R$ 20 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.87 (R$ 29) | R$ 30 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.75 (R$ 5.60) | R$ 4.00 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.21 (R$ 17) | R$ 24 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.59 (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.34 (R$ 32) | R$ 30 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.84 (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (R$ 6) | R$ 10 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.02 (R$ 15) | R$ 60 | - 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (R$ 62) | R$ 120 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.03 (R$ 15) | R$ 6.00 | + 153% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.71 (R$ 5.33) | R$ 3.00 | + 78% | |
| Housing | + 32% | |||
| Housing in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 32% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,090 (R$ 8,155) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,706 (R$ 12,764) | R$ 1,450 | + 780% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £124 (R$ 926) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £781 (R$ 5,842) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £898 (R$ 6,716) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £91 (R$ 679) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £20 (R$ 147) | R$ 70 | + 110% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £317 (R$ 2,371) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £79 (R$ 594) | R$ 300 | + 98% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (R$ 50) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (R$ 71) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 145% | |||
| Clothes in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 145% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £73 (R$ 548) | R$ 80 | + 585% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £26 (R$ 195) | R$ 60 | + 226% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £72 (R$ 540) | R$ 500 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (R$ 469) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 174% | |||
| Transportation in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 174% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,176 (R$ 143,437) | R$ 15,000 | + 856% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.27 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.46 | + 113% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £81 (R$ 609) | R$ 227 | + 168% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (R$ 94) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 20% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.83 (R$ 21) | R$ 20 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (R$ 63) | R$ 50 | + 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £101 (R$ 752) | R$ 300 | + 151% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.28 (R$ 25) | R$ 20 | + 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.57 (R$ 12) | R$ 27 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.24 (R$ 24) | R$ 36 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.78 (R$ 13) | R$ 13 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.30 (R$ 10) | R$ 13 | - 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (R$ 103) | R$ 60 | + 72% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 64% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (R$ 221) | R$ 200 | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (R$ 117) | R$ 80 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £62 (R$ 464) | R$ 300 | + 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (R$ 405) | R$ 80 | + 407% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (R$ 64) | R$ 80 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.22 (R$ 24) | R$ 10 | + 141% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (R$ 30) | R$ 5.00 | + 499% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £368 (R$ 2,750) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (R$ 1.25) | R$ 0.50 | + 150% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £41 (R$ 304) | R$ 300 | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £12 (R$ 88) | R$ 5.00 | + 1667% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 220 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 53% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 35,229 (£4,710) in Manchester to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 23,000 in Paulinia.
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