Cost of living in Taiyuan, China vs Presidente Prudente, Brazil
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Food | + 92% | |||
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Food in Taiyuan (China) is 92% more expensive than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 44元 (R$ 38) | R$ 23 | + 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 29元 (R$ 25) | R$ 24 | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10元 (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13元 (R$ 12) | R$ 2.90 | + 304% | |
12 eggs, large | 9元 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.96 | + 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10元 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.63 | + 91% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55元 (R$ 48) | R$ 16 | + 205% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9元 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.38 | + 86% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9元 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.18 | + 93% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.53元 (R$ 4.80) | R$ 3.89 | + 23% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 115元 (R$ 100) | R$ 25 | + 300% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8元 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.14 | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12元 (R$ 10) | R$ 2.67 | + 292% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Taiyuan (China) is 6% cheaper than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,511元 (R$ 3,043) | R$ 1,781 | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,936元 (R$ 1,678) | R$ 1,182 | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 207元 (R$ 179) | R$ 226 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,406元 (R$ 2,085) | R$ 2,844 | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,222元 (R$ 1,059) | R$ 2,030 | - 48% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 150元 (R$ 130) | R$ 234 | - 44% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 63元 (R$ 55) | R$ 99 | - 45% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,386元 (R$ 2,068) | R$ 1,825 | + 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 426元 (R$ 369) | R$ 423 | - 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34元 (R$ 29) | R$ 14 | + 107% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39元 (R$ 33) | R$ 12 | + 187% | |
Clothes | + 46% | |||
Clothes in Taiyuan (China) is 46% more expensive than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 533元 (R$ 462) | R$ 149 | + 211% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 150元 (R$ 130) | R$ 129 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 449元 (R$ 389) | R$ 299 | + 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 382元 (R$ 331) | R$ 263 | + 26% | |
Transportation | - 40% | |||
Transportation in Taiyuan (China) is 40% cheaper than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 108,000元 (R$ 93,625) | R$ 55,667 | + 68% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (R$ 5.82) | R$ 3.49 | + 67% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 71元 (R$ 61) | R$ 262 | - 77% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 37元 (R$ 32) | R$ 96 | - 67% | |
Personal Care | + 92% | |||
Personal Care in Taiyuan (China) is 92% more expensive than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24元 (R$ 21) | R$ 17 | + 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 43元 (R$ 38) | R$ 23 | + 61% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 200元 (R$ 173) | R$ 156 | + 11% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 12 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44元 (R$ 38) | R$ 8 | + 391% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25元 (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | + 63% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 5% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11元 (R$ 9) | R$ 2.83 | + 223% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 56元 (R$ 49) | R$ 19 | + 161% | |
Entertainment | + 57% | |||
Entertainment in Taiyuan (China) is 57% more expensive than in Presidente Prudente (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 173元 (R$ 150) | R$ 71 | + 110% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 89元 (R$ 77) | R$ 32 | + 146% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 399元 (R$ 346) | R$ 113 | + 205% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 313元 (R$ 272) | R$ 138 | + 98% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 53元 (R$ 46) | R$ 21 | + 120% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 26元 (R$ 23) | R$ 5.75 | + 296% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 168% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,999元 (R$ 3,467) | R$ 3,034 | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.25元 (R$ 0.22) | R$ 1.00 | - 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 282元 (R$ 245) | R$ 73 | + 235% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21元 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 163% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least R$ 6,057 (6,987元) in Taiyuan to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,300 in Presidente Prudente.
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