Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Brazil
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| Food | + 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (R$ 36) | R$ 36 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 35 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.60 (R$ 19) | R$ 11 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (R$ 5.71) | R$ 5.51 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.50 (R$ 8) | R$ 13 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.50 (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | - 0% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 26 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.30 (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.20 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.75 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.00 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.92 | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €15 (R$ 78) | R$ 44 | + 78% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.24 (R$ 6) | R$ 9 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.70 (R$ 3.64) | R$ 4.95 | - 26% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 14% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €400 (R$ 2,078) | R$ 3,751 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €356 (R$ 1,850) | R$ 2,470 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (R$ 520) | R$ 622 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €200 (R$ 1,039) | R$ 2,715 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €150 (R$ 779) | R$ 1,674 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €40 (R$ 208) | R$ 613 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (R$ 156) | R$ 91 | + 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €300 (R$ 1,559) | R$ 1,945 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €300 (R$ 1,559) | R$ 659 | + 137% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €30 (R$ 156) | R$ 30 | + 416% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 21 | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (R$ 520) | R$ 258 | + 101% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (R$ 156) | R$ 251 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (R$ 390) | R$ 403 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (R$ 416) | R$ 313 | + 33% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 43% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,301 (R$ 100,279) | R$ 117,955 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.48 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €10 (R$ 52) | R$ 234 | - 78% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 14% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 22 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 44 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (R$ 104) | R$ 257 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 23 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 19 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 7 | + 182% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (R$ 16) | R$ 5.33 | + 192% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (R$ 78) | R$ 55 | + 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Kosovo | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (R$ 208) | R$ 111 | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 (R$ 52) | R$ 64 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 239 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (R$ 130) | R$ 199 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 29 | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.00 (R$ 5.20) | R$ 13 | - 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (R$ 10) | R$ 11 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €500 (R$ 2,598) | R$ 4,422 | - 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.26 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (R$ 156) | R$ 131 | + 19% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.22 (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 49% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16,949 prices entered by 1,754 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 18% cheaper than in Brazil
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