- Cost of Living
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- Zuwarah
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Cost of living in Sao Joao del Rei, Brazil compared to Zuwarah, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 50% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 18 (7 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 17 (7 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (2.522 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 75% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.63 (1.030 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (2.623 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.47 (1.357 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 32% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 8 (3.156 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.46 (1.356 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 1.50 (0.585 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 71% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.04 (1.971 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 28 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (2.358 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.29 (0.895 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | - 3% | |||
Housing in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 3% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,114 (436 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 834 (326 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 217 (85 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 183% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 662 (259 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 445 (174 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 109 (43 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 71% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 100 (39 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 30% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,100 (431 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 275 (108 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (9 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 74% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 8 (3.259 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | - 13% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 34% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 180 (70 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 61% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 200 (78 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 215 (84 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 70 (27 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 88% | |
Transportation | - 19% | |||
Transportation in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 45,000 (17,614 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 51% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.87 (1.514 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 112 (44 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 6.000 Dinar | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 12 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 200 (78 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 3.500 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 (3.519 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 19 (7 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.95 (1.938 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.40 (2.114 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 25 (10 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 63% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 35 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 23 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 50 (20 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 30 (12 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (4.810 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 3.50 (1.370 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (3.645 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 1,200 Dinar | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 112 (44 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (3.427 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | - 38% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on August 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,900 Dinar
in Zuwarah
you would need to make just about 1,430 Dinar
(R$ 3,654)
in Sao Joao del Rei.
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