Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 5.2% more expensive than Georgia.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 3.7% less for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL26.85
|
$5.09
R$29.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL21.62
|
$5.99
R$34.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
$0.99
R$5.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 9.3% more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
$1.36
R$7.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL10.91
|
$3.98
R$23.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.41
|
$3.44
R$19.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.30
|
$1.87
R$10.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.17
|
$1.52
R$8.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
$0.81
R$4.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
$0.53
R$3.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
$0.45
R$2.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
$0.63
R$3.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
$0.49
R$2.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 48.6% more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.26
|
$3.67
R$21.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL36.60
|
$39.48
R$228.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL56,107.72
|
$19,264.28
R$111,674.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.34
|
$7.39
R$42.85
|
|
pay 18.4% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL43.23
|
$17.79
R$103.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,291.65
|
$286.10
R$1,658.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL885.63
|
$200.36
R$1,161.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL147.72
|
$49.32
R$285.89
|
|
pay 51.6% more for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL546.33
|
$259.04
R$1,501.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,503.10
|
$6,658.88
R$38,601.22
|
|
pay 23.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.22
|
$1.55
R$9.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.71
|
$1.55
R$9.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL7.99
|
$1.94
R$11.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL108.79
|
$21.85
R$126.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.29
|
$5.84
R$33.84
|
|
pay 27.5% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL169.61
|
$43.13
R$250.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL113.05
|
$39.67
R$229.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL273.65
|
$69.89
R$405.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL282.58
|
$56.60
R$328.09
|
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