Cost of living in Belo Horizonte, Brazil vs Thane, India
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Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 28 (₨363) | ₨844 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 28 (₨363) | ₨288 | + 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (₨85) | ₨124 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.63 (₨47) | ₨62 | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (₨104) | ₨64 | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 6 (₨78) | ₨37 | + 110% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (₨228) | ₨274 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (₨82) | ₨168 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.05 (₨52) | ₨24 | + 121% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.14 (₨66) | ₨138 | - 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 41 (₨524) | ₨588 | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (₨103) | ₨73 | + 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.17 (₨41) | ₨31 | + 34% | |
Housing | - 4% | |||
Housing in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is about the same as in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,455 (₨31,674) | ₨34,699 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,534 (₨19,795) | ₨22,512 | - 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 742 (₨9,568) | ₨5,414 | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,653 (₨21,320) | ₨21,166 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,217 (₨15,707) | ₨12,897 | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 233 (₨3,000) | ₨2,613 | + 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 80 (₨1,031) | ₨800 | + 29% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,773 (₨22,873) | ₨35,364 | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 439 (₨5,663) | ₨15,424 | - 63% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 20 (₨264) | ₨395 | - 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (₨226) | ₨548 | - 59% | |
Clothes | - 6% | |||
Clothes in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 6% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 179 (₨2,311) | ₨2,258 | + 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 160 (₨2,069) | ₨2,459 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 323 (₨4,164) | ₨3,268 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 264 (₨3,410) | ₨2,619 | + 30% | |
Transportation | + 79% | |||
Transportation in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 79% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 98,878 (₨1,275,697) | ₨830,309 | + 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.65 (₨60) | ₨83 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 231 (₨2,984) | ₨945 | + 216% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 (₨389) | ₨189 | + 105% | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 20% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (₨187) | ₨102 | + 83% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 37 (₨475) | ₨461 | + 3% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 208 (₨2,678) | ₨591 | + 353% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 16 (₨204) | ₨260 | - 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (₨168) | ₨183 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (₨195) | ₨181 | + 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (₨84) | ₨125 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.96 (₨51) | ₨79 | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 39 (₨500) | ₨216 | + 131% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 80 (₨1,033) | ₨923 | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 40 (₨520) | ₨496 | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 124 (₨1,605) | ₨1,737 | - 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 144 (₨1,860) | ₨2,000 | - 7% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (₨243) | ₨483 | - 50% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (₨115) | ₨222 | - 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (₨158) | ₨212 | - 26% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,165 (₨40,829) | ₨35,595 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.32 (₨17) | ₨20 | - 15% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 108 (₨1,388) | ₨2,228 | - 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (₨120) | ₨251 | - 52% | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨108,346 (R$ 8,398) in Belo Horizonte to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨101,000 in Thane.
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