Cost of living in Osasco (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada)
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| Food in Osasco (Brazil) is 57% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| R$ 24 (C$5.80) | C$16 | 63% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| R$ 26 (C$6) | C$10 | 39% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| R$ 7 (C$1.65) | C$5.78 | 71% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| R$ 3.21 (C$0.77) | C$2.28 | 66% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| R$ 8 (C$1.92) | C$2.71 | 29% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| R$ 5.33 (C$1.27) | C$3.49 | 64% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| R$ 14 (C$3.31) | C$9 | 63% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| R$ 5.21 (C$1.24) | C$3.70 | 66% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| R$ 3.36 (C$0.80) | C$2.51 | 68% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| R$ 4.12 (C$0.98) | C$2.90 | 66% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| R$ 36 (C$9) | C$17 | 50% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| R$ 7 (C$1.71) | C$2.12 | 19% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| R$ 2.76 (C$0.66) | C$1.70 | 61% |
| Housing in Osasco (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 2,920 (C$697) | C$1,188 | 41% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 1,934 (C$462) | C$935 | 51% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| R$ 263 (C$63) | C$193 | 67% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| R$ 2,029 (C$484) | C$1,045 | 54% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| R$ 1,334 (C$318) | C$662 | 52% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| R$ 323 (C$77) | C$175 | 56% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| R$ 78 (C$19) | C$47 | 61% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| R$ 1,877 (C$448) | C$368 | 22% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 405 (C$97) | C$122 | 21% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| R$ 19 (C$4.65) | C$9 | 46% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| R$ 15 (C$3.64) | C$22 | 84% |
| Clothes in Osasco (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| R$ 198 (C$47) | C$51 | 7% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| R$ 168 (C$40) | C$52 | 23% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 364 (C$87) | C$99 | 12% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| R$ 229 (C$55) | C$120 | 54% |
| Transportation in Osasco (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| R$ 79,545 (C$18,987) | C$26,424 | 28% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| R$ 3.89 (C$0.93) | C$1.20 | 23% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| R$ 226 (C$54) | C$83 | 35% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| R$ 49 (C$12) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Osasco (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| R$ 12 (C$2.95) | C$11 | 72% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| R$ 47 (C$11) | - | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| R$ 171 (C$41) | C$178 | 77% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| R$ 12 (C$2.89) | C$8 | 63% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| R$ 11 (C$2.68) | C$3.97 | 33% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| R$ 15 (C$3.61) | C$4.83 | 25% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| R$ 6 (C$1.50) | C$3.16 | 53% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| R$ 3.49 (C$0.83) | C$2.14 | 61% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 30 (C$7) | C$19 | 63% |
| Entertainment in Osasco (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Osasco (Brazil) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| R$ 94 (C$22) | C$52 | 57% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| R$ 45 (C$11) | C$23 | 53% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| R$ 136 (C$32) | C$146 | 78% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| R$ 208 (C$50) | C$98 | 49% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| R$ 29 (C$7) | C$8 | 16% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| R$ 10 (C$2.32) | C$3.82 | 39% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| R$ 10 (C$2.45) | C$5.46 | 55% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| R$ 2,986 (C$713) | C$496 | 44% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| R$ 1.47 (C$0.35) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| R$ 97 (C$23) | C$42 | 46% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| R$ 8 (C$1.86) | C$12 | 85% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$3,500 in Windsor you would need to make just about C$1,912 (R$ 8,009) in Osasco.