Cost of living in Varese, Italy vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 187% | |||
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Food in Varese (Italy) is 187% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (R$ 91) | R$ 20 | + 343% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 55) | R$ 22 | + 147% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.84 (R$ 33) | R$ 9 | + 255% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.12 | + 104% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.03 (R$ 21) | R$ 7 | + 183% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.18 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.21 | + 252% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (R$ 49) | R$ 17 | + 196% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.46 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.30 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.82 | + 131% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.51 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.61 | + 122% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (R$ 47) | R$ 36 | + 31% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.19 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.82 | + 156% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.16 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.42 | + 131% | |
Housing | + 167% | |||
Housing in Varese (Italy) is 167% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €868 (R$ 5,895) | R$ 1,618 | + 264% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €658 (R$ 4,468) | R$ 1,081 | + 313% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €199 (R$ 1,354) | R$ 369 | + 267% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €628 (R$ 4,262) | R$ 1,425 | + 199% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €399 (R$ 2,710) | R$ 865 | + 213% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (R$ 734) | R$ 493 | + 49% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (R$ 156) | R$ 113 | + 38% | |
40” flat screen tv | €442 (R$ 3,002) | R$ 1,517 | + 98% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €111 (R$ 753) | R$ 413 | + 83% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.05 (R$ 34) | R$ 13 | + 174% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (R$ 76) | R$ 10 | + 682% | |
Clothes | + 102% | |||
Clothes in Varese (Italy) is 102% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €104 (R$ 705) | R$ 200 | + 252% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (R$ 226) | R$ 173 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €112 (R$ 757) | R$ 314 | + 142% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (R$ 741) | R$ 205 | + 261% | |
Transportation | + 103% | |||
Transportation in Varese (Italy) is 103% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,135 (R$ 136,696) | R$ 63,667 | + 115% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.09 | + 144% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €43 (R$ 293) | R$ 167 | + 75% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (R$ 123) | R$ 43 | + 185% | |
Personal Care | + 203% | |||
Personal Care in Varese (Italy) is 203% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (R$ 70) | R$ 15 | + 372% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (R$ 71) | R$ 49 | + 45% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (R$ 484) | R$ 155 | + 212% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.74 (R$ 39) | R$ 11 | + 254% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.22 (R$ 29) | R$ 8 | + 250% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.48 (R$ 24) | R$ 13 | + 78% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.40 (R$ 16) | R$ 4.25 | + 284% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.04 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.70 | + 339% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (R$ 137) | R$ 26 | + 422% | |
Entertainment | + 111% | |||
Entertainment in Varese (Italy) is 111% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (R$ 289) | R$ 89 | + 226% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (R$ 124) | R$ 36 | + 248% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €65 (R$ 441) | R$ 130 | + 239% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (R$ 545) | R$ 167 | + 225% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (R$ 54) | R$ 10 | + 435% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.41 (R$ 10) | R$ 8 | + 28% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.83 (R$ 40) | R$ 7 | + 447% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €565 (R$ 3,837) | R$ 2,650 | + 45% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (R$ 1.49) | R$ 1.76 | - 15% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (R$ 318) | R$ 121 | + 162% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.34 (R$ 36) | R$ 10 | + 282% | |
TOTAL | + 139% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Varese (Italy) is 139% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 11,935 (€1,758) in Varese to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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