- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Netherlands
- Recife
- Zwolle
- Comparison
Cost of living in Recife, Brazil compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Recife (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 16 (€4.15) | €23 | - 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 18 (€4.82) | €9 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 4.50 (€1.21) | €3.88 | - 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.10 (€1.10) | €1.09 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.75 (€1.27) | €1.93 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 6 (€1.67) | €2.12 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 10 (€2.73) | €4.85 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.15 (€1.38) | €2.28 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (€1.96) | €2.07 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.29 (€0.88) | €0.79 | + 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 20 (€5.36) | €5.00 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (€1.65) | €2.63 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.92 (€1.05) | €0.93 | + 13% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Recife (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,925 (€784) | €1,000 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,525 (€409) | €2,000 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 222 (€60) | €250 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,625 (€435) | €2,000 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 900 (€241) | €1,311 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 111 (€30) | €70 | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 62 (€17) | €37 | - 55% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 2,053 (€550) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 444 (€119) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 32 (€9) | €12 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (€3.39) | €20 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Recife (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 150 (€40) | €85 | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 125 (€33) | €37 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 264 (€71) | €119 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 265 (€71) | €104 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 73% | |||
| Transportation in Recife (Brazil) is 73% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 52,120 (€13,962) | €23,835 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.84 (€0.76) | €1.72 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 90 (€24) | €147 | - 84% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (€9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Recife (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (€4.14) | €5.00 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 43 (€12) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 222 (€59) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 17 (€4.54) | €5.45 | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (€2.98) | €3.20 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (€3.97) | €2.80 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.20 (€1.39) | €0.80 | + 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.05 (€1.08) | €2.50 | - 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 23 (€6) | €25 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Recife (Brazil) is 36% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 81 (€22) | €41 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 38 (€10) | €18 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 207 (€55) | €76 | - 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 70 (€19) | €90 | - 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 21 (€5.63) | €8 | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.50 (€1.47) | €3.36 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 4.25 (€1.14) | €3.71 | - 69% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 1,113 (€298) | €154 | + 94% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.13 (€0.30) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 123 (€33) | €16 | + 105% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.62 (€1.51) | €6 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 758 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Recife (Brazil) is 60% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,700
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €1,082
(R$ 4,038)
in Recife.
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