Cost of living in Pelotas, Brazil vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pelotas (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (£2.80) | £10 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 20 (£2.57) | £6 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (£0.81) | £3.36 | - 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.92 (£0.37) | £1.01 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (£0.77) | £2.86 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.16 (£0.66) | £1.28 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (£1.68) | £5.47 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.24 (£0.54) | £1.94 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.19 (£0.41) | £0.85 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.81 (£0.49) | £1.71 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 34 (£4.37) | £8 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 4.77 (£0.61) | £1.78 | - 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.28 (£0.42) | £0.90 | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Pelotas (Brazil) is 76% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,183 (£278) | £1,801 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,542 (£197) | £1,197 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 343 (£44) | £138 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,648 (£210) | £981 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 874 (£112) | £609 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 276 (£35) | £131 | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 103 (£13) | £17 | - 23% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,567 (£200) | £331 | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 415 (£53) | £66 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (£2.32) | £5.73 | - 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (£1.73) | £11 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Pelotas (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 229 (£29) | £81 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 131 (£17) | £29 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 319 (£41) | £67 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 244 (£31) | £63 | - 51% | |
| Transportation | - 62% | |||
| Transportation in Pelotas (Brazil) is 62% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 63,873 (£8,147) | £17,216 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.53 (£0.58) | £1.21 | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 120 (£15) | £52 | - 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 64 (£8) | £13 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | - 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Pelotas (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (£2.17) | £3.90 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 51 (£7) | £7 | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 233 (£30) | £80 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 11 (£1.45) | £3.07 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (£1.47) | £1.41 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (£1.64) | £3.30 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.24 (£0.67) | £1.51 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.09 (£0.39) | £1.20 | - 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 29 (£3.75) | £12 | - 68% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Pelotas (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 83 (£11) | £32 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 36 (£4.53) | £23 | - 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 493 (£63) | £89 | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 130 (£17) | £51 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 (£1.76) | £7 | - 73% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (£1.16) | £3.62 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (£1.24) | £4.40 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,350 (£427) | £401 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.80 (£0.10) | £0.17 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 102 (£13) | £27 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (£0.98) | £9 | - 89% | |
| TOTAL | - 65% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 69 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Pelotas (Brazil) is 65% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £5,900 in Southampton you would need to make just about £2,059 (R$ 16,140) in Pelotas.
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