- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brazil compared to Bulgaria
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brazil is 16% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (13 лв) | 12 лв | + 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (12 лв) | 9 лв | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (3.27 лв) | 5.02 лв | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.24 (1.50 лв) | 2.03 лв | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (3.44 лв) | 4.06 лв | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.63 (2.14 лв) | 2.72 лв | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (7 лв) | 6 лв | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.65 (2.61 лв) | 2.06 лв | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.59 (1.66 лв) | 1.05 лв | + 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.49 (2.07 лв) | 1.17 лв | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (18 лв) | 10 лв | + 75% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (2.92 лв) | 2.23 лв | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.21 (1.48 лв) | 0.85 лв | + 73% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Brazil is 53% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,205 (1,480 лв) | 919 лв | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 2,008 (927 лв) | 618 лв | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 574 (265 лв) | 163 лв | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,085 (963 лв) | 627 лв | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,322 (611 лв) | 429 лв | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 432 (199 лв) | 93 лв | + 113% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 82 (38 лв) | 15 лв | + 148% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,770 (817 лв) | 687 лв | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 436 (201 лв) | 186 лв | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (10 лв) | 13 лв | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 16 (8 лв) | 12 лв | - 35% | |
| Clothes | + 28% | |||
| Clothes in Brazil is 28% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 208 (96 лв) | 114 лв | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 184 (85 лв) | 51 лв | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 330 (153 лв) | 146 лв | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 251 (116 лв) | 152 лв | - 23% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Brazil is 32% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 84,838 (39,173 лв) | 37,117 лв | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.92 (1.81 лв) | 2.08 лв | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 196 (91 лв) | 48 лв | + 89% | |
| Personal Care | + 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Brazil is 47% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (8 лв) | 9 лв | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 42 (19 лв) | 17 лв | + 12% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 228 (105 лв) | 33 лв | + 220% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 17 (8 лв) | 5.62 лв | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (5.38 лв) | 5.69 лв | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (7 лв) | 5.38 лв | + 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.89 (2.72 лв) | 2.30 лв | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.20 (1.94 лв) | 3.42 лв | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 37 (17 лв) | 11 лв | + 52% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Brazil is 35% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (46 лв) | 33 лв | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 50 (23 лв) | 21 лв | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 206 (95 лв) | 47 лв | + 101% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 177 (82 лв) | 66 лв | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 24 (11 лв) | 9 лв | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (4.11 лв) | 3.32 лв | + 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (5.07 лв) | 2.87 лв | + 77% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,881 (1,330 лв) | 1,049 лв | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.29 (0.59 лв) | 0.32 лв | + 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 135 (62 лв) | 54 лв | + 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (4.34 лв) | 5.52 лв | - 21% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Brazil is 34% more expensive than in Bulgaria
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