Cost of living in Curitiba (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands)
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| Food | - 69% | |||
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| Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 69% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 35 (kr42) | kr163 | - 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 36 (kr42) | kr94 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (kr13) | kr52 | - 75% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.87 (kr5.81) | kr13 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 12 (kr14) | kr33 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (kr9) | kr17 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 20 (kr24) | kr72 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 9 (kr11) | kr37 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 8 (kr9) | kr36 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.28 (kr6) | kr42 | - 85% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 53 (kr64) | kr148 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 10 (kr12) | kr39 | - 69% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.98 (kr4.74) | kr15 | - 69% | |
| Housing | - 30% | |||
| Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,304 (kr3,943) | kr9,036 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,069 (kr2,469) | kr7,000 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 869 (kr1,037) | kr250 | + 315% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,497 (kr2,979) | kr6,137 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,846 (kr2,203) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 924 (kr1,102) | kr1,000 | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (kr106) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,737 (kr2,072) | kr2,545 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 628 (kr749) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 37 (kr44) | kr84 | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 23 (kr28) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 339 (kr404) | kr937 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 308 (kr368) | kr814 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 459 (kr548) | kr1,016 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 345 (kr411) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 125,946 (kr150,283) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 6 (kr7) | kr15 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 208 (kr249) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 37 (kr44) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 26 (kr31) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 54 (kr64) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 221 (kr263) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 25 (kr30) | kr50 | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 15 (kr18) | kr28 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (kr21) | kr32 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 8 (kr10) | kr19 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.81 (kr5.74) | kr23 | - 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 62 (kr74) | kr283 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Curitiba | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 123 (kr147) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 61 (kr73) | kr208 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 297 (kr355) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 266 (kr318) | kr600 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 49 (kr59) | kr100 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 16 (kr19) | kr30 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 13 (kr15) | kr70 | - 79% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,774 (kr4,503) | kr4,513 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.81 (kr0.97) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 138 (kr164) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 (kr14) | kr73 | - 80% | |
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TOTAL | - 41% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 584 prices entered by 61 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2025.
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