Cost of living in Duque de Caxias, Brazil vs Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
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Food | - 36% | |||
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Food in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 36% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (руб 286) | руб 638 | - 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 26 (руб 356) | руб 383 | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 4.68 (руб 65) | руб 155 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.34 (руб 47) | руб 77 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 4.44 (руб 62) | руб 127 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.49 (руб 63) | руб 244 | - 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (руб 241) | руб 374 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | руб 188 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.00 (руб 56) | руб 54 | + 3% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 (руб 98) | руб 84 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 30 (руб 419) | руб 522 | - 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (руб 103) | руб 152 | - 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.75 (руб 38) | руб 38 | + 0% | |
Housing | - 52% | |||
Housing in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 52% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,075 (руб 28,951) | руб 86,072 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,337 (руб 18,658) | руб 65,101 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 385 (руб 5,371) | руб 7,660 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,473 (руб 20,555) | руб 54,872 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 550 (руб 7,673) | руб 36,701 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 185 (руб 2,581) | руб 4,660 | - 45% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 81 (руб 1,136) | руб 975 | + 17% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,460 (руб 20,363) | руб 33,000 | - 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 645 (руб 8,999) | руб 6,000 | + 50% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 36 (руб 502) | руб 270 | + 86% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 27 (руб 375) | руб 400 | - 6% | |
Clothes | - 82% | |||
Clothes in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 82% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 60 (руб 834) | руб 8,116 | - 90% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 60 (руб 837) | руб 3,578 | - 77% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 85 (руб 1,183) | руб 6,427 | - 82% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 95 (руб 1,325) | руб 8,000 | - 83% | |
Transportation | + 26% | |||
Transportation in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 26% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | руб 1,450,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.23 (руб 45) | руб 47 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 170 (руб 2,373) | руб 1,256 | + 89% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | руб 1,195 | - | |
Personal Care | - 61% | |||
Personal Care in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 5.80 (руб 81) | руб 773 | - 90% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 6.00 (руб 84) | руб 1,728 | - 95% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 150 (руб 2,093) | руб 1,500 | + 40% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 10 (руб 139) | руб 328 | - 58% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (руб 157) | руб 236 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 19 (руб 270) | руб 274 | - 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 2.82 (руб 39) | руб 184 | - 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.00 (руб 56) | руб 100 | - 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (руб 209) | руб 1,273 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 47 (руб 653) | руб 3,454 | - 81% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 35 (руб 492) | руб 600 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 25 (руб 344) | руб 5,638 | - 94% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 120 (руб 1,674) | руб 4,000 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | руб 422 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (руб 134) | руб 208 | - 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 15 (руб 209) | руб 375 | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | руб 36,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (руб 14) | руб 3.00 | + 365% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 90 (руб 1,256) | руб 3,714 | - 66% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (руб 119) | руб 133 | - 11% | |
TOTAL | - 35% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Duque de Caxias (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require руб 279,000 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk you would need to make just about руб 181,642 (R$ 13,020) in Duque de Caxias.
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