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| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brazil is 11% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 28 (12KM) | 13KM | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (11KM) | 8KM | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (3.10KM) | 4.44KM | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.38 (1.44KM) | 1.47KM | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (3.01KM) | 3.65KM | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.44 (2.32KM) | 2.24KM | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (6KM) | 5.96KM | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (2.56KM) | 1.57KM | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.85 (1.64KM) | 1.06KM | + 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.56 (1.94KM) | 1.10KM | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (17KM) | 13KM | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (2.87KM) | 2.42KM | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.35 (1.43KM) | 1.14KM | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Brazil is 28% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,169 (1,351KM) | 674KM | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,866 (796KM) | 480KM | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 610 (260KM) | 353KM | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,972 (841KM) | 533KM | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,292 (551KM) | 324KM | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 378 (161KM) | 255KM | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 80 (34KM) | 24KM | + 43% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,632 (696KM) | 688KM | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 428 (183KM) | 173KM | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (9KM) | 10KM | - 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 16 (7KM) | 6KM | + 10% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Brazil is 7% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 194 (83KM) | 94KM | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 170 (72KM) | 72KM | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 318 (136KM) | 146KM | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 243 (104KM) | 166KM | - 38% | |
| Transportation | + 29% | |||
| Transportation in Brazil is 29% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 86,898 (37,050KM) | 33,417KM | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.32 (1.84KM) | 2.32KM | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 210 (90KM) | 51KM | + 74% | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Brazil is 31% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (7KM) | 8KM | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 48 (21KM) | 13KM | + 55% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 241 (103KM) | 39KM | + 163% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 16 (7KM) | 3.90KM | + 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (5.08KM) | 6KM | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (6KM) | 5.13KM | + 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (2.39KM) | 2.20KM | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.79 (1.62KM) | 2.81KM | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 38 (16KM) | 8KM | + 112% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Brazil is 42% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (42KM) | 32KM | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 49 (21KM) | 13KM | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 193 (82KM) | 42KM | + 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 172 (73KM) | 60KM | + 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 23 (10KM) | 7KM | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (3.90KM) | 2.46KM | + 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (4.61KM) | 2.73KM | + 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,826 (1,205KM) | 912KM | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.18 (0.50KM) | 0.22KM | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 113 (48KM) | 49KM | - 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (4.22KM) | 5.43KM | - 22% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Brazil is 24% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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