Cost of living in Visakhapatnam, India vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Visakhapatnam (India) is 9% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨323 (R$ 25) | R$ 20 | + 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨267 (R$ 20) | R$ 22 | - 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨162 (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 (R$ 3.82) | R$ 4.12 | - 7% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨65 (R$ 4.95) | R$ 7 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨31 (R$ 2.37) | R$ 4.21 | - 44% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨211 (R$ 16) | R$ 17 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨116 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.46 | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨27 (R$ 2.03) | R$ 3.82 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨128 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.61 | + 112% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨690 (R$ 52) | R$ 36 | + 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨81 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.82 | + 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 (R$ 2.59) | R$ 3.42 | - 24% | |
Housing | - 21% | |||
Housing in Visakhapatnam (India) is 21% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨19,162 (R$ 1,458) | R$ 1,618 | - 10% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,771 (R$ 896) | R$ 1,081 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,729 (R$ 208) | R$ 369 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,225 (R$ 1,082) | R$ 1,425 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨7,826 (R$ 595) | R$ 865 | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,964 (R$ 225) | R$ 493 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨743 (R$ 57) | R$ 113 | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨31,944 (R$ 2,430) | R$ 1,517 | + 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,418 (R$ 793) | R$ 413 | + 92% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨281 (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 71% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨440 (R$ 33) | R$ 10 | + 246% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Visakhapatnam (India) is 7% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,521 (R$ 192) | R$ 200 | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,513 (R$ 191) | R$ 173 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,754 (R$ 286) | R$ 314 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,549 (R$ 270) | R$ 205 | + 32% | |
Transportation | - 29% | |||
Transportation in Visakhapatnam (India) is 29% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨941,871 (R$ 71,657) | R$ 63,667 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨77 (R$ 5.83) | R$ 4.09 | + 43% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨812 (R$ 62) | R$ 167 | - 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨216 (R$ 16) | R$ 43 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in Visakhapatnam (India) is 18% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨113 (R$ 9) | R$ 15 | - 42% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (R$ 16) | R$ 49 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨873 (R$ 66) | R$ 155 | - 57% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨174 (R$ 13) | R$ 11 | + 20% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨110 (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨141 (R$ 11) | R$ 13 | - 19% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨139 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.25 | + 148% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨60 (R$ 4.58) | R$ 4.70 | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨323 (R$ 25) | R$ 26 | - 6% | |
Entertainment | - 26% | |||
Entertainment in Visakhapatnam (India) is 26% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,001 (R$ 76) | R$ 89 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨372 (R$ 28) | R$ 36 | - 21% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,159 (R$ 88) | R$ 130 | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,641 (R$ 125) | R$ 167 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨733 (R$ 56) | R$ 10 | + 458% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨119 (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨251 (R$ 19) | R$ 7 | + 164% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,103 (R$ 2,671) | R$ 2,650 | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.59 (R$ 0.12) | R$ 1.76 | - 93% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,579 (R$ 120) | R$ 121 | - 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨185 (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | + 48% | |
TOTAL | - 17% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Visakhapatnam (India) is 17% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil)
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