Cost of living in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 65% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (€3.42) | €16 | - 78% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 23 (€3.66) | €7 | - 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (€1.03) | €4.12 | - 75% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.04 (€0.47) | €1.23 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (€0.95) | €4.06 | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.73 (€0.74) | €1.54 | - 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 19 (€2.90) | €4.69 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.62 (€0.72) | €1.50 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.02 (€0.47) | €0.98 | - 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.81 (€0.59) | €1.30 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 29 (€4.52) | €10 | - 56% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 4.58 (€0.71) | €2.01 | - 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.49 (€0.39) | €0.62 | - 38% | |
Housing | - 51% | |||
Housing in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,257 (€352) | €592 | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,552 (€242) | €430 | - 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 200 (€31) | €121 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,448 (€226) | €424 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 827 (€129) | €315 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 173 (€27) | €82 | - 67% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 76 (€12) | €20 | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,643 (€256) | €379 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 383 (€60) | €111 | - 46% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 14 (€2.12) | €9 | - 75% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (€2.23) | €6 | - 64% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 34% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 165 (€26) | €78 | - 67% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 162 (€25) | €22 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 306 (€48) | €80 | - 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 230 (€36) | €89 | - 60% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 47% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 70,857 (€11,060) | €20,726 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.76 (€0.59) | €1.58 | - 63% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 139 (€22) | €30 | - 27% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 41 (€6) | €21 | - 70% | |
Personal Care | - 41% | |||
Personal Care in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (€2.04) | €3.14 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 42 (€6) | €9 | - 24% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 193 (€30) | €31 | - 2% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (€2.28) | €3.64 | - 37% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (€1.71) | €4.30 | - 60% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (€2.01) | €3.74 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.60 (€0.87) | €1.84 | - 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.10 (€0.80) | €2.07 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 34 (€5.33) | €9 | - 44% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) is 48% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 76 (€12) | €26 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 42 (€7) | €15 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 192 (€30) | €45 | - 33% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 164 (€26) | €45 | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 16 (€2.55) | €9 | - 71% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 6 (€0.98) | €3.80 | - 74% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (€1.50) | €3.87 | - 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,335 (€521) | €434 | + 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (€0.16) | €0.36 | - 57% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 99 (€15) | €41 | - 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (€1.03) | €4.66 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 52% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,000 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €968 (R$ 6,203) in Novo Hamburgo.
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