Cost of living in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada vs Pelotas, Brazil
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| Food | + 229% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 229% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$20 (R$ 83) | R$ 22 | + 279% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (R$ 45) | R$ 20 | + 122% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (R$ 31) | R$ 6 | + 391% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.74 (R$ 11) | R$ 2.92 | + 292% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.07 (R$ 17) | R$ 6 | + 181% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.50 (R$ 19) | R$ 5.16 | + 266% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (R$ 44) | R$ 13 | + 233% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.98 (R$ 17) | R$ 4.24 | + 293% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.97 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.19 | + 159% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.40 (R$ 18) | R$ 3.81 | + 384% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (R$ 77) | R$ 34 | + 124% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.52 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.77 | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.54 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.28 | + 225% | |
| Housing | + 202% | |||
| Housing in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 202% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,585 (R$ 6,639) | R$ 2,183 | + 204% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,071 (R$ 4,486) | R$ 1,542 | + 191% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$229 (R$ 959) | R$ 343 | + 180% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,130 (R$ 4,733) | R$ 1,648 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$843 (R$ 3,534) | R$ 874 | + 304% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$156 (R$ 654) | R$ 276 | + 137% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$79 (R$ 330) | R$ 103 | + 219% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$377 (R$ 1,580) | R$ 1,567 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (R$ 655) | R$ 415 | + 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$9 (R$ 37) | R$ 18 | + 106% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 (R$ 74) | R$ 14 | + 443% | |
| Clothes | + 73% | |||
| Clothes in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 73% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (R$ 300) | R$ 229 | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$60 (R$ 253) | R$ 131 | + 93% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$118 (R$ 495) | R$ 319 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$124 (R$ 519) | R$ 244 | + 113% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 82% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$26,886 (R$ 112,636) | R$ 63,873 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.22 (R$ 5.13) | R$ 4.53 | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$63 (R$ 266) | R$ 120 | + 122% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$26 (R$ 107) | R$ 64 | + 67% | |
| Personal Care | + 82% | |||
| Personal Care in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 82% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (R$ 40) | R$ 17 | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (R$ 90) | R$ 51 | + 75% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$75 (R$ 314) | R$ 233 | + 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (R$ 30) | R$ 11 | + 168% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.96 (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 80% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.31 (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | + 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.57 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.24 | + 106% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.73 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.09 | + 270% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$19 (R$ 81) | R$ 29 | + 177% | |
| Entertainment | + 86% | |||
| Entertainment in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 86% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (R$ 195) | R$ 83 | + 135% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (R$ 112) | R$ 36 | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$131 (R$ 550) | R$ 493 | + 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$91 (R$ 382) | R$ 130 | + 194% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (R$ 33) | R$ 14 | + 141% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.59 (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 112% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (R$ 26) | R$ 10 | + 166% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$757 (R$ 3,172) | R$ 3,350 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (R$ 0.72) | R$ 0.80 | - 10% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$66 (R$ 276) | R$ 102 | + 170% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (R$ 61) | R$ 8 | + 697% | |
| TOTAL | + 136% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 67 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 136% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 14,859 (C$3,547) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 6,300 in Pelotas.
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