Cost of living in Martinique compared to Brazil
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| Food | + 189% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Martinique is 189% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €30 (R$ 186) | R$ 36 | + 413% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €20 (R$ 124) | R$ 35 | + 255% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | R$ 11 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | R$ 5.17 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | R$ 13 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €25 (R$ 155) | R$ 8 | + 1792% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | R$ 24 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | R$ 11 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | R$ 7 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | R$ 6 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | R$ 48 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | - | R$ 10 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | R$ 4.49 | - | |
| Housing | + 565% | |||
| Housing in Martinique is 565% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | R$ 3,844 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | R$ 2,567 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €900 (R$ 5,583) | R$ 709 | + 687% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €9,000 (R$ 55,835) | R$ 2,857 | + 1854% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €8,000 (R$ 49,631) | R$ 1,816 | + 2633% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (R$ 558) | R$ 524 | + 7% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €200 (R$ 1,241) | R$ 97 | + 1180% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | R$ 1,853 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €600 (R$ 3,722) | R$ 640 | + 482% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 30 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €90 (R$ 558) | R$ 22 | + 2477% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Martinique is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | R$ 258 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | R$ 264 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 405 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | R$ 321 | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Martinique is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 116,838 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | R$ 5.83 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 241 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 312% | |||
| Personal Care in Martinique is 312% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 22 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 47 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 275 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 22 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €25 (R$ 155) | R$ 13 | + 1079% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €14 (R$ 87) | R$ 18 | + 371% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €5.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 7 | + 321% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €5.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 5.63 | + 451% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €120 (R$ 744) | R$ 56 | + 1220% | |
| Entertainment | + 159% | |||
| Entertainment in Martinique is 159% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Martinique | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €150 (R$ 931) | R$ 111 | + 735% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €90 (R$ 558) | R$ 59 | + 847% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (R$ 558) | R$ 222 | + 152% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | R$ 228 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 32 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 15 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 11 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €1,400 (R$ 8,685) | R$ 3,485 | + 149% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.22 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €20 (R$ 124) | R$ 137 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | R$ 12 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 360% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 15,942 prices entered by 1,694 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Martinique is 360% more expensive than in Brazil
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