| BRL |
USD |
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
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R$ 40
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($8)
|
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
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R$ 33
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($7)
|
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
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R$ 11
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($2.15)
|
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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R$ 5.74
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($1.16)
|
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12 eggs, large
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R$ 12
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($2.45)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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R$ 8
|
($1.61)
|
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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R$ 28
|
($5.62)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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R$ 8
|
($1.71)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
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R$ 5.89
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($1.19)
|
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
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R$ 5.69
|
($1.15)
|
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
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R$ 49
|
($10)
|
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2 liters of coca-cola
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R$ 9
|
($1.73)
|
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day
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R$ 4.57
|
($0.93)
|
Expatistan is a collaborative effort. The data gets better with every new price that you enter.
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| BRL |
USD |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
|
R$ 5,188
|
($1,051)
|
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
|
R$ 3,388
|
($686)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
|
R$ 535
|
($108)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
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R$ 3,978
|
($806)
|
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
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R$ 2,280
|
($462)
|
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
|
R$ 918
|
($186)
|
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Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
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R$ 92
|
($19)
|
|
40” flat screen tv
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R$ 1,840
|
($373)
|
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Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
|
R$ 952
|
($193)
|
|
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
|
R$ 31
|
($6)
|
|
Hourly rate for cleaning help
|
R$ 25
|
($5.07)
|
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| BRL |
USD |
|
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
|
R$ 293
|
($59)
|
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1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
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R$ 259
|
($53)
|
|
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
|
R$ 416
|
($84)
|
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
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R$ 308
|
($62)
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| BRL |
USD |
|
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
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R$ 92,848
|
($18,815)
|
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
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R$ 5.42
|
($1.10)
|
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Monthly ticket public transport
|
R$ 233
|
($47)
|
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
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R$ 41
|
($8)
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Expatistan is a collaborative effort. The data gets better with every new price that you enter.
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| BRL |
USD |
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
|
R$ 20
|
($3.98)
|
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
|
R$ 44
|
($9)
|
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Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
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R$ 249
|
($50)
|
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1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
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R$ 25
|
($5.14)
|
|
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
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R$ 14
|
($2.90)
|
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
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R$ 19
|
($3.88)
|
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4 rolls of toilet paper
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R$ 7
|
($1.49)
|
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Tube of toothpaste
|
R$ 6
|
($1.25)
|
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
|
R$ 66
|
($13)
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| BRL |
USD |
|
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
|
R$ 133
|
($27)
|
|
2 tickets to the movies
|
R$ 64
|
($13)
|
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
|
R$ 262
|
($53)
|
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Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
|
R$ 191
|
($39)
|
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club
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R$ 32
|
($7)
|
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city
|
R$ 16
|
($3.16)
|
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
|
R$ 11
|
($2.32)
|
|
Ipad wi-fi 128gb
|
R$ 3,845
|
($779)
|
|
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
|
R$ 1.29
|
($0.26)
|
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1 month of gym membership in business district
|
R$ 137
|
($28)
|
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1 package of marlboro cigarettes
|
R$ 10
|
($1.93)
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