Cost of living in Provo, Utah, United States vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 140% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Provo, Utah (United States) is 140% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (R$ 61) | R$ 20 | + 200% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (R$ 38) | R$ 22 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.72 (R$ 20) | R$ 9 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.58 (R$ 3.11) | R$ 4.12 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.00 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.46 (R$ 19) | R$ 4.21 | + 344% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.52 (R$ 30) | R$ 17 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.11 (R$ 17) | R$ 5.46 | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.37 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.82 | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.62 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.61 | + 325% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (R$ 70) | R$ 36 | + 93% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.72 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.82 | + 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.64 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.42 | + 159% | |
| Housing | + 266% | |||
| Housing in Provo, Utah (United States) is 266% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,862 (R$ 10,068) | R$ 1,618 | + 522% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,173 (R$ 6,339) | R$ 1,081 | + 486% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $144 (R$ 776) | R$ 369 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,203 (R$ 6,501) | R$ 1,425 | + 356% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $766 (R$ 4,141) | R$ 865 | + 379% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $94 (R$ 510) | R$ 493 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $43 (R$ 234) | R$ 113 | + 107% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $365 (R$ 1,971) | R$ 1,517 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $149 (R$ 805) | R$ 413 | + 95% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (R$ 58) | R$ 13 | + 366% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (R$ 121) | R$ 10 | + 1151% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Provo, Utah (United States) is 39% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $43 (R$ 233) | R$ 200 | + 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (R$ 217) | R$ 173 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (R$ 433) | R$ 314 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $134 (R$ 723) | R$ 205 | + 253% | |
| Transportation | + 118% | |||
| Transportation in Provo, Utah (United States) is 118% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,624 (R$ 116,907) | R$ 63,667 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.75 (R$ 4.06) | R$ 4.09 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $90 (R$ 486) | R$ 167 | + 190% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 43 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 140% | |||
| Personal Care in Provo, Utah (United States) is 140% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (R$ 37) | R$ 15 | + 149% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $9 (R$ 47) | R$ 49 | - 5% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $70 (R$ 381) | R$ 155 | + 146% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6.00 (R$ 32) | R$ 11 | + 195% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (R$ 19) | R$ 8 | + 130% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (R$ 36) | R$ 13 | + 174% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.90 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.25 | + 396% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.70 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.70 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (R$ 78) | R$ 26 | + 199% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Provo, Utah (United States) is 68% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (R$ 207) | R$ 89 | + 133% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (R$ 117) | R$ 36 | + 227% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $65 (R$ 352) | R$ 130 | + 171% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (R$ 282) | R$ 167 | + 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (R$ 47) | R$ 10 | + 372% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.01 (R$ 27) | R$ 8 | + 261% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (R$ 29) | R$ 7 | + 295% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $427 (R$ 2,310) | R$ 2,650 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.46 (R$ 2.49) | R$ 1.76 | + 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $21 (R$ 112) | R$ 121 | - 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (R$ 39) | R$ 10 | + 314% | |
| TOTAL | + 139% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 132 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Provo, Utah (United States) is 139% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 12,653 ($2,340) in Provo, Utah to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,300 in Teresina.
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