Cost of living in Guadeloupe compared to Brazil
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Food | + 132% | |||
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Food in Guadeloupe is 132% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €21 (R$ 106) | R$ 30 | + 253% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 43) | R$ 31 | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (R$ 42) | R$ 10 | + 304% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.40 | + 76% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 10 | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.52 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 156% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 20 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.74 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.26 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.85 | + 141% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.57 (R$ 18) | R$ 5.66 | + 225% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (R$ 52) | R$ 42 | + 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 76% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (R$ 5.69) | R$ 3.78 | + 51% | |
Housing | + 94% | |||
Housing in Guadeloupe is 94% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €938 (R$ 4,835) | R$ 2,838 | + 70% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €751 (R$ 3,869) | R$ 2,012 | + 92% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (R$ 515) | R$ 581 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €652 (R$ 3,359) | R$ 2,248 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €600 (R$ 3,093) | R$ 1,500 | + 106% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (R$ 412) | R$ 431 | - 4% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €60 (R$ 309) | R$ 84 | + 268% | |
40” flat screen tv | €300 (R$ 1,546) | R$ 2,018 | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (R$ 407) | R$ 585 | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (R$ 36) | R$ 26 | + 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (R$ 85) | R$ 19 | + 349% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Guadeloupe is 7% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €55 (R$ 282) | R$ 243 | + 16% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (R$ 194) | R$ 223 | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 (R$ 569) | R$ 350 | + 63% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (R$ 447) | R$ 265 | + 68% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Guadeloupe is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,761 (R$ 101,857) | R$ 99,515 | + 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.21 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 73% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 221 | - | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Guadeloupe is 20% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 17 | + 80% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (R$ 41) | R$ 50 | - 17% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (R$ 166) | R$ 243 | - 32% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 17 | + 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (R$ 13) | R$ 12 | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (R$ 18) | R$ 17 | + 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.81 (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 128% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.60 | + 124% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (R$ 114) | R$ 48 | + 137% | |
Entertainment | + 135% | |||
Entertainment in Guadeloupe is 135% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guadeloupe | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (R$ 263) | R$ 92 | + 184% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (R$ 80) | R$ 54 | + 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (R$ 129) | R$ 189 | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €120 (R$ 619) | R$ 188 | + 228% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (R$ 52) | R$ 26 | + 100% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 (R$ 23) | R$ 12 | + 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.50 (R$ 28) | R$ 10 | + 182% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 4,028 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.83 (R$ 4.29) | R$ 1.36 | + 214% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (R$ 209) | R$ 122 | + 70% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (R$ 46) | R$ 12 | + 279% | |
TOTAL | + 76% |

These prices were last updated on May 24, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guadeloupe is 76% more expensive than in Brazil
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