Cost of living in Vitória (Brazil) is 64% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina)
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 309 prices entered by 36 different people.
| Food in Vitória (Brazil) is 53% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| R$ 29 (ARS $479) | ARS $389 | 23% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| R$ 27 (ARS $452) | ARS $334 | 35% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| R$ 9 (ARS $152) | ARS $88 | 73% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| R$ 3.79 (ARS $62) | ARS $60 | 5% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| R$ 10 (ARS $159) | ARS $78 | 103% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| R$ 6 (ARS $103) | ARS $55 | 87% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| R$ 18 (ARS $288) | ARS $129 | 123% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| R$ 8 (ARS $130) | ARS $44 | 194% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| R$ 4.24 (ARS $70) | ARS $27 | 155% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| R$ 4.66 (ARS $77) | ARS $58 | 32% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| R$ 40 (ARS $651) | ARS $201 | 223% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| R$ 7 (ARS $110) | ARS $92 | 20% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| R$ 3.01 (ARS $49) | ARS $32 | 56% |
| Housing in Vitória (Brazil) is 31% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 1,864 (ARS $30,639) | ARS $20,707 | 48% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 1,470 (ARS $24,160) | ARS $11,292 | 114% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| R$ 321 (ARS $5,270) | ARS $3,325 | 59% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 1,322 (ARS $21,739) | ARS $11,715 | 86% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 933 (ARS $15,336) | ARS $10,117 | 52% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| R$ 163 (ARS $2,675) | ARS $2,131 | 26% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| R$ 71 (ARS $1,164) | ARS $1,574 | 26% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| R$ 1,553 (ARS $25,523) | ARS $23,718 | 8% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 655 (ARS $10,767) | ARS $4,797 | 124% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| R$ 19 (ARS $311) | ARS $226 | 38% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| R$ 13 (ARS $208) | ARS $177 | 18% |
| Clothes in Vitória (Brazil) is 104% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| R$ 166 (ARS $2,728) | ARS $1,556 | 75% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| R$ 222 (ARS $3,648) | ARS $1,402 | 160% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 277 (ARS $4,550) | ARS $4,439 | 3% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| R$ 269 (ARS $4,414) | ARS $3,546 | 24% |
| Transportation in Vitória (Brazil) is 102% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| R$ 88,521 (ARS $1,455,157) | ARS $558,062 | 161% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| R$ 4.33 (ARS $71) | ARS $44 | 63% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| R$ 177 (ARS $2,902) | ARS $1,240 | 134% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| R$ 30 (ARS $486) | ARS $756 | 36% |
| Personal Care in Vitória (Brazil) is 63% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 17 (ARS $282) | ARS $128 | 121% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| R$ 27 (ARS $438) | ARS $420 | 4% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| R$ 174 (ARS $2,853) | ARS $831 | 244% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| R$ 12 (ARS $198) | ARS $66 | 201% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| R$ 11 (ARS $188) | ARS $108 | 74% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| R$ 14 (ARS $234) | ARS $201 | 17% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| R$ 6 (ARS $100) | ARS $71 | 41% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| R$ 4.88 (ARS $80) | ARS $122 | 34% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 31 (ARS $505) | ARS $316 | 60% |
| Entertainment in Vitória (Brazil) is 52% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Vitória (Brazil) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| R$ 111 (ARS $1,829) | ARS $731 | 150% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| R$ 41 (ARS $666) | ARS $521 | 28% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| R$ 155 (ARS $2,547) | ARS $956 | 166% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| R$ 174 (ARS $2,863) | ARS $1,359 | 111% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| R$ 21 (ARS $352) | ARS $313 | 13% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 8 (ARS $126) | ARS $152 | 17% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| R$ 9 (ARS $142) | ARS $91 | 56% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| R$ 2,934 (ARS $48,238) | ARS $58,928 | 18% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| R$ 1.10 (ARS $18) | ARS $2.16 | 736% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| R$ 133 (ARS $2,190) | ARS $1,567 | 40% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| R$ 8 (ARS $127) | ARS $248 | 49% |
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For example, you would need at least ARS $108,001 (R$ 6,570) in Vitória to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $66,000 in San Juan.