- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brazil compared to Bulgaria
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brazil is 13% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (13 лв) | 13 лв | + 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (12 лв) | 9 лв | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (3.06 лв) | 4.97 лв | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.26 (1.51 лв) | 2.05 лв | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (3.27 лв) | 3.93 лв | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.66 (2.15 лв) | 2.76 лв | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (7 лв) | 6 лв | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.61 (2.59 лв) | 2.15 лв | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.26 (1.51 лв) | 1.09 лв | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.57 (2.11 лв) | 1.17 лв | + 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (18 лв) | 11 лв | + 75% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (2.97 лв) | 2.29 лв | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.21 (1.48 лв) | 0.83 лв | + 78% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Brazil is 54% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,143 (1,452 лв) | 942 лв | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,947 (899 лв) | 639 лв | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 623 (288 лв) | 156 лв | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,114 (976 лв) | 605 лв | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,325 (612 лв) | 419 лв | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 405 (187 лв) | 109 лв | + 72% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 84 (39 лв) | 14 лв | + 168% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,732 (800 лв) | 697 лв | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 430 (199 лв) | 166 лв | + 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (10 лв) | 14 лв | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 17 (8 лв) | 11 лв | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Brazil is 18% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 203 (94 лв) | 95 лв | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 183 (84 лв) | 60 лв | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 328 (152 лв) | 159 лв | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 259 (119 лв) | 161 лв | - 26% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in Brazil is 34% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 85,971 (39,714 лв) | 39,109 лв | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.28 (1.98 лв) | 2.20 лв | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 202 (93 лв) | 48 лв | + 93% | |
| Personal Care | + 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Brazil is 36% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (8 лв) | 11 лв | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 46 (21 лв) | 21 лв | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 236 (109 лв) | 37 лв | + 192% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (8 лв) | 6 лв | + 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (5.41 лв) | 5.46 лв | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (7 лв) | 5.44 лв | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (2.85 лв) | 2.46 лв | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.04 (1.87 лв) | 3.29 лв | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 39 (18 лв) | 13 лв | + 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Brazil is 32% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 96 (44 лв) | 33 лв | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 50 (23 лв) | 23 лв | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 176 (81 лв) | 54 лв | + 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 175 (81 лв) | 64 лв | + 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 23 (11 лв) | 9 лв | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (4.02 лв) | 3.38 лв | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (5.06 лв) | 2.78 лв | + 82% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,728 (1,260 лв) | 866 лв | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.12 (0.52 лв) | 0.31 лв | + 64% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 116 (54 лв) | 58 лв | - 8% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (4.47 лв) | 5.62 лв | - 20% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 28,012 prices entered by 2,835 different people.
Cost of living in Brazil is 32% more expensive than in Bulgaria
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