Cost of living in Porto Velho, Brazil vs Queretaro, Mexico
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Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 43% cheaper than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 23 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 278 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 109 | - 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 58 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.87 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 21 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 10 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 45 | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.84 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 33 | - 47% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 70 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.14 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 44 | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.99 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 30 | - 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.45 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 21 | - 6% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 42 (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 294 | - 48% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 33 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.86 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 18 | - 42% | |
Housing | - 12% | |||
Housing in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,269 (Mex$ 8,242) | Mex$ 18,428 | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,369 (Mex$ 4,975) | Mex$ 8,173 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 788 (Mex$ 2,862) | Mex$ 1,042 | + 175% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,785 (Mex$ 6,484) | Mex$ 11,077 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 942 (Mex$ 3,422) | Mex$ 4,887 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 1,000 (Mex$ 3,633) | Mex$ 571 | + 536% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 105 (Mex$ 383) | Mex$ 365 | + 5% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,744 (Mex$ 6,337) | Mex$ 10,278 | - 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 616 (Mex$ 2,239) | Mex$ 2,731 | - 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 20 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 97 | - 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 80 | - 34% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 246 (Mex$ 894) | Mex$ 810 | + 10% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 178 (Mex$ 646) | Mex$ 589 | + 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 387 (Mex$ 1,408) | Mex$ 1,561 | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 337 (Mex$ 1,226) | Mex$ 1,081 | + 13% | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 73,511 (Mex$ 267,075) | Mex$ 367,749 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.37 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 19 | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 155 (Mex$ 563) | Mex$ 583 | - 3% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 43 (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 133 | + 18% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 21% cheaper than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 70 | - 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 22 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 191 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 223 (Mex$ 810) | Mex$ 666 | + 22% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 20 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 76 | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 50 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 70 | + 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.08 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 28 | - 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.91 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 35 | - 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 30 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 238 | - 54% | |
Entertainment | + 15% | |||
Entertainment in Porto Velho (Brazil) is 15% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 59 (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 382 | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 37 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 167 | - 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 200 (Mex$ 727) | Mex$ 539 | + 35% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 133 (Mex$ 483) | Mex$ 658 | - 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 21 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 134 | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 66 | - 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 38 | - 10% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,083 (Mex$ 14,835) | Mex$ 10,967 | + 35% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.50 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 1.89 | + 380% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 117 (Mex$ 424) | Mex$ 1,022 | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 58 | - 29% | |
TOTAL | - 16% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 56,000 in Queretaro you would need to make just about Mex$ 47,237 (R$ 13,002) in Porto Velho.
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