Cost of living in Caxias do Sul, Brazil vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (£3.68) | £10 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 30 (£3.83) | £6 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (£0.96) | £3.36 | - 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.29 (£0.42) | £1.01 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 5.69 (£0.73) | £2.86 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.17 (£0.53) | £1.28 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (£1.68) | £5.47 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.25 (£0.67) | £1.94 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.14 (£0.40) | £0.85 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.63 (£0.59) | £1.71 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (£3.73) | £8 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 5.72 (£0.73) | £1.78 | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.72 (£0.35) | £0.90 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 79% | |||
| Housing in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 79% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,274 (£292) | £1,801 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,193 (£153) | £1,197 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 375 (£48) | £138 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 903 (£116) | £981 | - 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 655 (£84) | £609 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 208 (£27) | £131 | - 80% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 90 (£12) | £17 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,678 (£215) | £331 | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 371 (£48) | £66 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 20 (£2.53) | £5.73 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (£1.44) | £11 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 224 (£29) | £81 | - 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 244 (£31) | £29 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 336 (£43) | £67 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 223 (£29) | £63 | - 54% | |
| Transportation | - 57% | |||
| Transportation in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 57% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 84,957 (£10,896) | £17,216 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.40 (£0.56) | £1.21 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 145 (£19) | £52 | - 64% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 42 (£5.36) | £13 | - 60% | |
| Personal Care | - 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (£1.76) | £3.90 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 39 (£5.01) | £7 | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 194 (£25) | £80 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 18 (£2.34) | £3.07 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (£1.62) | £1.41 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (£1.67) | £3.30 | - 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.81 (£0.62) | £1.51 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.26 (£0.42) | £1.20 | - 65% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 35 (£4.50) | £12 | - 62% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 43% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 85 (£11) | £32 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (£6) | £23 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 91 (£12) | £89 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 130 (£17) | £51 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 18 (£2.35) | £7 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 6 (£0.81) | £3.62 | - 78% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (£1.58) | £4.40 | - 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,248 (£417) | £401 | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.14 (£0.27) | £0.17 | + 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 134 (£17) | £27 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (£0.93) | £9 | - 90% | |
| TOTAL | - 61% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 146 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Caxias do Sul (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £4,900 in Southampton you would need to make just about £1,890 (R$ 14,734) in Caxias do Sul.
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