Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 32.8% cheaper than Brazil.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 47.2% less for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.09
R$29.53
|
$1.57
NPR211.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
R$34.70
|
$6.71
NPR904.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.72
|
$0.42
NPR56.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.50
|
$0.16
NPR21.22
|
|
pay 26.5% less for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$7.87
|
$0.46
NPR62.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
R$23.05
|
$3.21
NPR432.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
R$19.94
|
$2.81
NPR378.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
R$10.84
|
$1.50
NPR202.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$8.84
|
$1.41
NPR190.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$4.70
|
$0.99
NPR132.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$3.06
|
$0.40
NPR54.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.62
|
$0.48
NPR64.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.65
|
$0.27
NPR35.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.83
|
$0.18
NPR24.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.67
|
$0.26
NPR35.16
|
|
pay 13.9% more for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
R$21.25
|
$4.84
NPR652.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.48
R$228.85
|
$15.93
NPR2,147.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,264.28
R$111,674.05
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,159,311.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.39
R$42.85
|
$9.11
NPR1,228.02
|
|
pay 62.5% less for housing
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.79
R$103.13
|
$9.30
NPR1,253.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.10
R$1,658.52
|
$83.84
NPR11,304.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.36
R$1,161.50
|
$52.73
NPR7,109.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.32
R$285.89
|
$20.72
NPR2,794.01
|
|
pay 68.8% less for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.04
R$1,501.62
|
$51.59
NPR6,955.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.88
R$38,601.22
|
$2,839.32
NPR382,833.15
|
|
pay 3.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
R$9.00
|
$2.21
NPR297.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$9.00
|
$1.57
NPR211.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
R$11.25
|
$2.90
NPR391.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.85
R$126.67
|
$16.62
NPR2,241.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.84
R$33.84
|
$2.96
NPR398.67
|
|
pay 42.7% less for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
R$250.01
|
$21.36
NPR2,880.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
R$229.97
|
$27.01
NPR3,641.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.89
R$405.14
|
$40.30
NPR5,433.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.60
R$328.09
|
$30.56
NPR4,120.55
|
|
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