Cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 168% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 168% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (R$ 65) | R$ 20 | + 220% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (R$ 39) | R$ 22 | + 73% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.35 (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 104% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.01 (R$ 5.69) | R$ 4.12 | + 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.18 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.29 (R$ 30) | R$ 4.21 | + 609% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.71 (R$ 32) | R$ 17 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.20 (R$ 18) | R$ 5.46 | + 231% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.82 | + 138% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.55 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.61 | + 334% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (R$ 87) | R$ 36 | + 140% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.83 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.60 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.42 | + 164% | |
| Housing | + 294% | |||
| Housing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 294% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,601 (R$ 9,033) | R$ 1,618 | + 458% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,047 (R$ 5,906) | R$ 1,081 | + 446% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $201 (R$ 1,134) | R$ 369 | + 208% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,137 (R$ 6,414) | R$ 1,425 | + 350% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $746 (R$ 4,207) | R$ 865 | + 386% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $137 (R$ 774) | R$ 493 | + 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $67 (R$ 377) | R$ 113 | + 235% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $326 (R$ 1,837) | R$ 1,517 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $102 (R$ 577) | R$ 413 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (R$ 55) | R$ 13 | + 341% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (R$ 104) | R$ 10 | + 973% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 39% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $37 (R$ 207) | R$ 200 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $43 (R$ 245) | R$ 173 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $67 (R$ 376) | R$ 314 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (R$ 523) | R$ 205 | + 155% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,914 (R$ 117,999) | R$ 63,667 | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.72 (R$ 4.04) | R$ 4.09 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $51 (R$ 286) | R$ 167 | + 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (R$ 126) | R$ 43 | + 193% | |
| Personal Care | + 242% | |||
| Personal Care in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 242% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (R$ 40) | R$ 15 | + 167% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $51 (R$ 290) | R$ 49 | + 489% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $90 (R$ 509) | R$ 155 | + 229% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (R$ 37) | R$ 11 | + 238% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.98 (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 105% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.46 (R$ 20) | R$ 13 | + 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.66 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.25 | + 252% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.60 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.70 | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (R$ 93) | R$ 26 | + 257% | |
| Entertainment | + 125% | |||
| Entertainment in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 125% 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 | $23 (R$ 132) | R$ 36 | + 269% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $164 (R$ 927) | R$ 130 | + 613% | |
| 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 | $9 (R$ 49) | R$ 10 | + 391% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.35 (R$ 25) | R$ 8 | + 227% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.95 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 208% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $427 (R$ 2,407) | R$ 2,650 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.70 (R$ 3.95) | R$ 1.76 | + 125% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (R$ 219) | R$ 121 | + 81% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (R$ 40) | R$ 10 | + 323% | |
| TOTAL | + 153% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 89 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (United States) is 153% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 12,405 ($2,199) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,900 in Teresina.
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