Cost of living in Recife
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.70
R$27.26
|
$2.61
-
$6.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.62
R$38.37
|
$5.23
-
$6.97
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
R$5.11
|
$0.61
-
$1.57
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
R$3.11
|
$0.35
-
$1.05
|
Recife - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
R$7.45
|
$0.86
-
$2.09
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.16
R$18.33
|
$1.57
-
$5.23
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
R$26.19
|
$3.30
-
$5.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
R$12.62
|
$1.25
-
$4.16
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$8.81
|
$0.61
-
$1.82
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
R$5.59
|
$0.40
-
$1.73
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.64
|
$0.28
-
$0.95
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.71
|
$0.20
-
$0.95
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$3.38
|
$0.32
-
$1.10
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
R$2.89
|
$0.32
-
$0.79
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.71
|
$0.43
-
$0.47
|
Recife - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.65
R$21.19
|
$3.32
-
$3.95
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.84
R$201.95
|
$25.43
-
$60.96
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,289.18
R$106,021.47
|
$13,934.61
-
$26,911.22
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.49
R$26.05
|
$3.66
-
$6.97
|
Recife - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.61
R$102.07
|
$12.19
-
$29.44
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.27
R$1,671.10
|
$174.18
-
$348.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$184.34
R$1,068.63
|
$139.35
-
$217.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.13
R$267.39
|
$30.19
-
$66.60
|
Recife - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$256.92
R$1,489.35
|
$174.18
-
$400.62
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,418.27
R$100,972.83
|
$7,315.67
-
$26,127.40
|
Recife - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
R$8.08
|
$0.87
-
$2.79
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$8.98
|
$0.70
-
$2.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.57
R$9.09
|
$1.57
-
$2.09
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.91
R$115.45
|
$13.93
-
$24.39
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.10
R$35.34
|
$3.83
-
$8.71
|
Recife - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.50
R$304.36
|
$20.90
-
$69.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.00
R$260.85
|
$34.84
-
$52.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.60
R$490.44
|
$52.25
-
$104.51
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.61
R$380.33
|
$34.84
-
$80.12
|
Recife - Cost of clothing
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