Cost of living in Jersey compared to Brazil
Currency:
Food | + 98% | |||
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Food in Jersey is 98% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (R$ 102) | R$ 36 | + 185% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (R$ 41) | R$ 34 | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.50 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 146% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.60 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 70% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 8 | + 143% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (R$ 43) | R$ 26 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | R$ 9 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | R$ 5.67 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (R$ 19) | R$ 6 | + 209% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (R$ 79) | R$ 44 | + 80% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.92 | + 89% | |
Housing | + 187% | |||
Housing in Jersey is 187% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,279 (R$ 14,126) | R$ 3,756 | + 276% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,667 (R$ 10,335) | R$ 2,512 | + 311% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (R$ 1,283) | R$ 587 | + 119% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,111 (R$ 6,890) | R$ 2,662 | + 159% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £828 (R$ 5,132) | R$ 1,718 | + 199% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £101 (R$ 628) | R$ 513 | + 22% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £42 (R$ 262) | R$ 90 | + 190% | |
40” flat screen tv | £300 (R$ 1,860) | R$ 1,987 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 631 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 29 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (R$ 96) | R$ 21 | + 368% | |
Clothes | + 29% | |||
Clothes in Jersey is 29% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (R$ 310) | R$ 249 | + 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (R$ 310) | R$ 248 | + 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (R$ 620) | R$ 412 | + 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (R$ 434) | R$ 301 | + 44% | |
Transportation | + 36% | |||
Transportation in Jersey is 36% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (R$ 107,914) | R$ 115,032 | - 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.88 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.58 | + 109% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £51 (R$ 316) | R$ 228 | + 39% | |
Personal Care | + 25% | |||
Personal Care in Jersey is 25% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (R$ 31) | R$ 22 | + 42% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 43 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (R$ 294) | R$ 263 | + 12% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (R$ 37) | R$ 22 | + 67% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 13 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | R$ 19 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 64% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.31 | + 113% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (R$ 155) | R$ 55 | + 183% | |
Entertainment | + 56% | |||
Entertainment in Jersey is 56% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Jersey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (R$ 249) | R$ 112 | + 123% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £24 (R$ 149) | R$ 66 | + 127% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (R$ 310) | R$ 215 | + 44% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (R$ 372) | R$ 199 | + 86% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (R$ 68) | R$ 29 | + 132% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (R$ 25) | R$ 11 | + 124% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (R$ 2,201) | R$ 4,404 | - 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.31 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (R$ 341) | R$ 125 | + 172% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (R$ 56) | R$ 11 | + 394% | |
TOTAL | + 81% |

These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jersey is 81% more expensive than in Brazil
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