Cost of living in Strasbourg, France vs Paulinia, Brazil
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Food | + 6% | |||
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Food in Strasbourg (France) is 6% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (R$ 92) | R$ 35 | + 163% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 54) | R$ 20 | + 168% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.99 (R$ 32) | R$ 30 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.00 | + 57% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.25 (R$ 21) | R$ 24 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.86 (R$ 18) | R$ 9 | + 104% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (R$ 44) | R$ 30 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.58 (R$ 17) | R$ 9 | + 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.56 (R$ 10) | R$ 10 | + 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.63 (R$ 10) | R$ 60 | - 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (R$ 43) | R$ 120 | - 64% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.03 (R$ 13) | R$ 6.00 | + 117% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.00 | + 133% | |
Housing | + 18% | |||
Housing in Strasbourg (France) is 18% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,161 (R$ 7,453) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €848 (R$ 5,441) | R$ 1,450 | + 275% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (R$ 961) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €691 (R$ 4,436) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €516 (R$ 3,312) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €96 (R$ 614) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (R$ 158) | R$ 70 | + 126% | |
40” flat screen tv | €418 (R$ 2,685) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (R$ 543) | R$ 300 | + 81% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (R$ 40) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (R$ 94) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 173% | |||
Clothes in Strasbourg (France) is 173% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (R$ 584) | R$ 80 | + 631% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (R$ 231) | R$ 60 | + 285% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (R$ 575) | R$ 500 | + 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (R$ 822) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 67% | |||
Transportation in Strasbourg (France) is 67% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,519 (R$ 131,700) | R$ 15,000 | + 778% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.28 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.46 | + 84% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (R$ 283) | R$ 227 | + 24% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Strasbourg (France) is 13% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (R$ 39) | R$ 20 | + 96% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (R$ 58) | R$ 50 | + 16% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €23 (R$ 151) | R$ 300 | - 50% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.56 (R$ 29) | R$ 20 | + 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.33 (R$ 21) | R$ 27 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.06 (R$ 20) | R$ 36 | - 45% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (R$ 9) | R$ 13 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.27 (R$ 15) | R$ 13 | + 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (R$ 132) | R$ 60 | + 120% | |
Entertainment | + 59% | |||
Entertainment in Strasbourg (France) is 59% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (R$ 217) | R$ 200 | + 8% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 (R$ 122) | R$ 80 | + 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (R$ 323) | R$ 300 | + 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (R$ 336) | R$ 80 | + 319% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (R$ 51) | R$ 80 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.07 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 97% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.65 (R$ 30) | R$ 5.00 | + 497% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €469 (R$ 3,012) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (R$ 1.54) | R$ 0.50 | + 208% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 (R$ 382) | R$ 300 | + 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (R$ 47) | R$ 5.00 | + 830% | |
TOTAL | + 31% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Strasbourg (France) is 31% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 30,186 (€4,703) in Strasbourg to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 23,000 in Paulinia.
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