Cost of living in Cuiaba
Cuiaba, Brazil
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Cost of living in Cuiaba vs. Brazil overall average
Cuiaba is 10.9% more expensive than Brazil overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.8% less in Cuiaba
- Groceries
-
pay 42.5% more in Cuiaba
- Transportation
-
pay 0.2% more in Cuiaba
- Housing
-
pay 35.8% more in Cuiaba
- Childcare
-
pay 16.4% less in Cuiaba
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.0% less in Cuiaba
- Clothing
-
pay 30.8% more in Cuiaba
The cost of groceries, housing, clothing, and transportation in Cuiaba are more expensive than in Brazil. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cuiaba.
Cuiaba Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.48
R$20.06
|
$3.14
-
$6.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.92
R$34.11
|
$5.23
-
$6.62
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
R$5.27
|
$0.70
-
$1.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
R$3.51
|
$0.35
-
$0.87
|
Cuiaba - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.44
R$8.28
|
$0.87
-
$2.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
R$31.75
|
$2.00
-
$6.97
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
R$21.83
|
$3.30
-
$5.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
R$17.52
|
$2.51
-
$3.48
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
R$11.07
|
$1.34
-
$2.37
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
R$5.29
|
$0.86
-
$0.95
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
R$4.37
|
$0.55
-
$0.93
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
R$4.52
|
$0.40
-
$0.79
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
R$5.84
|
$0.63
-
$1.74
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
R$5.14
|
$0.40
-
$1.19
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
R$3.98
|
$0.63
-
$0.75
|
Cuiaba - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.63
R$20.89
|
$3.30
-
$3.96
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.13
R$150.47
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,127.40
R$150,472.93
|
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-
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|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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-
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|
Cuiaba - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.64
R$130.41
|
$20.90
-
$26.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$272.89
R$1,571.61
|
$174.18
-
$435.46
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$182.89
R$1,053.31
|
$139.35
-
$261.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.05
R$651.07
|
$66.60
-
$139.35
|
Cuiaba - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.05
R$1,370.98
|
$104.51
-
$348.37
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,016.46
R$28,890.80
|
$1,672.15
-
$8,360.77
|
Cuiaba - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
R$7.02
|
$0.70
-
$1.92
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.52
R$8.78
|
$0.52
-
$2.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
R$12.79
|
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-
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|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.77
R$125.39
|
$17.42
-
$26.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.35
R$25.08
|
$4.35
-
$17.42
|
Cuiaba - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.35
R$284.23
|
$26.13
-
$87.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.55
R$250.79
|
$34.84
-
$52.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$133.54
R$769.08
|
$52.25
-
$261.27
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.96
R$351.10
|
$34.84
-
$87.09
|
Cuiaba - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Brazil
to see the average cost of cities throughout Brazil, like
Juiz De Fora,
Uberlandia,
Santa Maria,
Guarulhos,
Sao Paulo,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Brazil compared to Cuiaba.
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