Cost of living in Araraquara, Brazil vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | - 61% | |||
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Food in Araraquara (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (€3.80) | €16 | - 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 26 (€4.08) | €7 | - 40% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 4.87 (€0.77) | €4.12 | - 81% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.38 (€0.53) | €1.23 | - 57% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 4.79 (€0.76) | €4.06 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.84 (€0.93) | €1.54 | - 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 12 (€1.96) | €4.69 | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.20 (€0.82) | €1.50 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.77 (€0.44) | €0.98 | - 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 6 (€1.03) | €1.30 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 35 (€5.53) | €10 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 5.86 (€0.93) | €2.01 | - 54% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.23 (€0.51) | €0.62 | - 18% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in Araraquara (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,544 (€403) | €592 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,740 (€276) | €430 | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 300 (€48) | €121 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,750 (€277) | €424 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,200 (€190) | €315 | - 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €82 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 55 (€9) | €20 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,249 (€198) | €379 | - 48% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 500 (€79) | €111 | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 30 (€4.68) | €9 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 19 (€3.06) | €6 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 33% | |||
Clothes in Araraquara (Brazil) is 33% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 176 (€28) | €78 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 150 (€24) | €22 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 351 (€56) | €80 | - 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 250 (€40) | €89 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Araraquara (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 94,000 (€14,897) | €20,726 | - 28% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.36 (€0.69) | €1.58 | - 56% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 216 (€34) | €30 | + 14% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €21 | - | |
Personal Care | - 28% | |||
Personal Care in Araraquara (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 27 (€4.35) | €3.14 | + 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 50 (€8) | €9 | - 7% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 236 (€37) | €31 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 22 (€3.54) | €3.64 | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 (€2.19) | €4.30 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (€2.40) | €3.74 | - 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.00 (€0.79) | €1.84 | - 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.21 (€0.51) | €2.07 | - 75% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 26 (€4.20) | €9 | - 56% | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Araraquara (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 82 (€13) | €26 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 48 (€8) | €15 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 300 (€48) | €45 | + 6% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 124 (€20) | €45 | - 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 14 (€2.30) | €9 | - 74% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (€1.12) | €3.80 | - 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (€1.57) | €3.87 | - 60% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,000 (€475) | €434 | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 2.30 (€0.36) | €0.36 | + 1% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 110 (€17) | €41 | - 57% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €4.66 | - | |
TOTAL | - 36% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Araraquara (Brazil) is 36% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,700 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €1,080 (R$ 6,814) in Araraquara.
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