Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 5.9% more expensive than Ribeirao Preto.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.4% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 8.6% less in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 6.2% more in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 29.3% more in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.8% more in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 8.6% more in Brazil
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing in Brazil are more expensive than in Ribeirao Preto. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Ribeirao Preto, you would:
pay 4.4% less for restaurants
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.97
R$38.88
|
$5.09
R$28.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
R$34.02
|
$5.99
R$33.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
R$5.14
|
$0.99
R$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
R$3.24
|
$0.60
R$3.37
|
|
pay 2.7% less for groceries
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
R$7.77
|
$1.36
R$7.57
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
R$21.07
|
$3.98
R$22.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.07
R$17.13
|
$3.44
R$19.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.98
R$11.08
|
$1.87
R$10.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.44
R$8.01
|
$1.52
R$8.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
R$4.99
|
$0.81
R$4.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$3.21
|
$0.53
R$2.95
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.76
|
$0.45
R$2.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
R$4.01
|
$0.63
R$3.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
R$2.90
|
$0.49
R$2.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.58
|
$0.46
R$2.57
|
|
pay 8.6% less for transportation
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.63
R$20.23
|
$3.67
R$20.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.16
R$257.60
|
$39.48
R$220.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,418.44
R$97,208.84
|
$19,264.28
R$107,510.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.80
R$60.27
|
$7.39
R$41.25
|
|
pay 6.2% more for housing
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.29
R$102.05
|
$17.79
R$99.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$248.21
R$1,385.21
|
$286.10
R$1,596.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.18
R$972.08
|
$200.36
R$1,118.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.75
R$283.22
|
$49.32
R$275.23
|
|
pay 29.3% more for childcare
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$197.41
R$1,101.69
|
$259.04
R$1,445.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,225.48
R$29,162.36
|
$6,658.88
R$37,161.90
|
|
pay 12.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
R$5.58
|
$1.55
R$8.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
R$8.33
|
$1.55
R$8.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.05
R$11.42
|
$1.94
R$10.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.13
R$106.77
|
$21.85
R$121.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.10
R$34.02
|
$5.84
R$32.58
|
|
pay 8.6% more for clothing
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.32
R$213.86
|
$43.13
R$240.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.66
R$182.26
|
$39.67
R$221.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.14
R$352.38
|
$69.89
R$390.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.14
R$352.38
|
$56.60
R$315.85
|
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