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- Feira de Santana
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Cost of living in Feira de Santana, Brazil compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
Food | + 2% | |||
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Food in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 2% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 22 (元40) | 元26 | + 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 19 (元35) | 元25 | + 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.38 (元10) | 元8 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.12 (元5.77) | 元15 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 4.96 (元9) | 元9 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 2.86 (元5.29) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (元27) | 元83 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (元14) | 元6 | + 127% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.67 (元4.93) | 元5.66 | - 13% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.90 (元7) | 元4.00 | + 81% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 24 (元45) | 元80 | - 44% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.50 (元10) | 元8 | + 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.37 (元4.39) | 元6 | - 31% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,038 (元1,920) | 元3,286 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 900 (元1,666) | 元2,010 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 177 (元327) | 元483 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 400 (元740) | 元2,375 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 350 (元648) | 元1,454 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 120 (元222) | 元100 | + 122% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 84 (元155) | 元65 | + 137% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,495 (元2,767) | 元10,000 | - 72% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 383 (元709) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (元41) | 元38 | + 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 7 (元13) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 190 (元351) | 元509 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 123 (元227) | 元100 | + 127% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 176 (元326) | 元680 | - 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 250 (元463) | 元1,500 | - 69% | |
Transportation | + 3% | |||
Transportation in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 3% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 67,250 (元124,452) | 元183,333 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.68 (元7) | 元7 | + 2% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 109 (元201) | 元117 | + 73% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 61% | |||
Personal Care in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 61% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 10 (元19) | 元15 | + 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 33 (元60) | 元10 | + 501% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 200 (元370) | 元100 | + 270% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 4.00 (元7) | 元15 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 7 (元13) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 12 (元21) | 元28 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.04 (元7) | 元7 | + 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.02 (元3.73) | 元7 | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 25 (元46) | 元40 | + 16% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 63 (元117) | 元100 | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 (元79) | 元112 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 30 (元56) | 元120 | - 54% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 103 (元191) | 元195 | - 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (元34) | 元50 | - 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 7 (元12) | 元38 | - 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 7 (元12) | 元15 | - 19% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元1.00 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 (元234) | 元168 | + 39% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (元19) | 元40 | - 53% | |
TOTAL | - 2% |

These prices were last updated on April 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Feira de Santana (Brazil) is about the same as in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元9,700
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 元9,497
(R$ 5,132)
in Feira de Santana.
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