Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California, United States vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 195% | |||
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Food in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 195% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (R$ 84) | R$ 20 | + 308% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (R$ 42) | R$ 22 | + 87% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.00 (R$ 27) | R$ 9 | + 194% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (R$ 4.88) | R$ 4.12 | + 18% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.06 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 204% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.84 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.21 | + 396% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (R$ 35) | R$ 17 | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.68 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.46 | + 167% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.62 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.82 | + 130% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.27 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.61 | + 168% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (R$ 81) | R$ 36 | + 124% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.75 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.60 (R$ 14) | R$ 3.42 | + 315% | |
Housing | + 412% | |||
Housing in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 412% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,651 (R$ 14,423) | R$ 1,618 | + 791% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,446 (R$ 13,309) | R$ 1,081 | + 1131% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $185 (R$ 1,008) | R$ 369 | + 173% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,689 (R$ 9,191) | R$ 1,425 | + 545% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,563 (R$ 8,506) | R$ 865 | + 883% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (R$ 557) | R$ 493 | + 13% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $46 (R$ 248) | R$ 113 | + 120% | |
40” flat screen tv | $388 (R$ 2,111) | R$ 1,517 | + 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $141 (R$ 766) | R$ 413 | + 86% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (R$ 73) | R$ 13 | + 482% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (R$ 103) | R$ 10 | + 961% | |
Clothes | + 59% | |||
Clothes in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 59% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (R$ 264) | R$ 200 | + 32% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $48 (R$ 262) | R$ 173 | + 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $84 (R$ 458) | R$ 314 | + 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $130 (R$ 709) | R$ 205 | + 246% | |
Transportation | + 96% | |||
Transportation in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 96% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,668 (R$ 123,338) | R$ 63,667 | + 94% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.99 (R$ 5.40) | R$ 4.09 | + 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (R$ 328) | R$ 167 | + 96% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $28 (R$ 150) | R$ 43 | + 248% | |
Personal Care | + 226% | |||
Personal Care in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 226% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (R$ 44) | R$ 15 | + 192% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (R$ 52) | R$ 49 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $109 (R$ 591) | R$ 155 | + 281% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (R$ 45) | R$ 11 | + 312% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.53 (R$ 25) | R$ 8 | + 200% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (R$ 36) | R$ 13 | + 173% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.93 (R$ 32) | R$ 4.25 | + 659% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.10 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.70 | + 143% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (R$ 117) | R$ 26 | + 348% | |
Entertainment | + 116% | |||
Entertainment in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 116% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $52 (R$ 286) | R$ 89 | + 222% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $26 (R$ 142) | R$ 36 | + 296% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $271 (R$ 1,472) | R$ 130 | + 1032% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (R$ 453) | R$ 167 | + 170% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (R$ 76) | R$ 10 | + 660% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.52 (R$ 25) | R$ 8 | + 228% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (R$ 37) | R$ 7 | + 405% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (R$ 2,345) | R$ 2,650 | - 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (R$ 1.81) | R$ 1.76 | + 3% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (R$ 257) | R$ 121 | + 112% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (R$ 50) | R$ 10 | + 423% | |
TOTAL | + 189% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 189% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 13,582 ($2,496) in Laguna Niguel, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,700 in Teresina.
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