Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado, United States vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 218% | |||
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Food in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 218% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (R$ 87) | R$ 20 | + 325% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (R$ 41) | R$ 22 | + 84% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.32 (R$ 25) | R$ 9 | + 165% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.88 (R$ 4.99) | R$ 4.12 | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.50 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 174% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.17 (R$ 24) | R$ 4.21 | + 461% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (R$ 46) | R$ 17 | + 176% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.14 (R$ 29) | R$ 5.46 | + 434% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.97 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.82 | + 192% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.39 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.61 | + 193% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (R$ 79) | R$ 36 | + 117% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.00 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.82 | + 95% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.85 (R$ 16) | R$ 3.42 | + 373% | |
Housing | + 402% | |||
Housing in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 402% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,288 (R$ 12,971) | R$ 1,618 | + 702% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,965 (R$ 11,140) | R$ 1,081 | + 930% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $175 (R$ 990) | R$ 369 | + 169% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,549 (R$ 8,783) | R$ 1,425 | + 516% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,282 (R$ 7,267) | R$ 865 | + 740% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (R$ 576) | R$ 493 | + 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $56 (R$ 319) | R$ 113 | + 183% | |
40” flat screen tv | $391 (R$ 2,217) | R$ 1,517 | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $163 (R$ 927) | R$ 413 | + 125% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (R$ 69) | R$ 13 | + 453% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $26 (R$ 149) | R$ 10 | + 1441% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (R$ 268) | R$ 200 | + 34% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $34 (R$ 192) | R$ 173 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $83 (R$ 468) | R$ 314 | + 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $104 (R$ 588) | R$ 205 | + 187% | |
Transportation | + 176% | |||
Transportation in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 176% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,482 (R$ 138,797) | R$ 63,667 | + 118% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (R$ 3.96) | R$ 4.09 | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $108 (R$ 612) | R$ 167 | + 265% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (R$ 79) | R$ 43 | + 82% | |
Personal Care | + 213% | |||
Personal Care in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 213% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.91 (R$ 33) | R$ 15 | + 125% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (R$ 129) | R$ 49 | + 162% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $97 (R$ 548) | R$ 155 | + 253% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (R$ 38) | R$ 11 | + 243% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.95 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 173% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (R$ 41) | R$ 13 | + 212% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.04 (R$ 17) | R$ 4.25 | + 306% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.88 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.70 | + 127% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (R$ 139) | R$ 26 | + 432% | |
Entertainment | + 95% | |||
Entertainment in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 95% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (R$ 256) | R$ 89 | + 189% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (R$ 135) | R$ 36 | + 276% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $110 (R$ 623) | R$ 130 | + 379% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $66 (R$ 374) | R$ 167 | + 123% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (R$ 64) | R$ 10 | + 536% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.52 (R$ 26) | R$ 8 | + 242% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.34 (R$ 30) | R$ 7 | + 318% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (R$ 2,442) | R$ 2,650 | - 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.23 (R$ 1.29) | R$ 1.76 | - 27% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (R$ 446) | R$ 121 | + 267% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.77 (R$ 33) | R$ 10 | + 244% | |
TOTAL | + 207% |

These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 207% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 15,969 ($2,817) in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,200 in Teresina.
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