Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 29.3% cheaper than Slovakia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.1% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 28.6% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 13.0% less in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 47.9% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 26.4% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 38.6% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 11.6% less in Brazil
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and transportation are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.14
€7.16
|
$5.09
R$29.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.98
€7.02
|
$5.99
R$34.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$0.99
R$5.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
€1.22
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 28.6% less for groceries
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
€1.18
|
$1.36
R$7.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.03
€5.31
|
$3.98
R$23.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.89
€3.42
|
$3.44
R$19.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.01
|
$1.87
R$10.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.12
€2.74
|
$1.52
R$8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.81
R$4.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.70
|
$0.53
R$3.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.84
|
$0.45
R$2.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.33
|
$0.63
R$3.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.49
R$2.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.54
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 13.0% less for transportation
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€5.58
|
$3.67
R$21.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.69
€23.47
|
$39.48
R$229.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,429.89
€21,481.72
|
$19,264.28
R$111,886.92
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.64
€10.23
|
$7.39
R$42.93
|
|
pay 47.9% less for housing
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.60
€18.11
|
$17.79
R$103.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$566.87
€498.46
|
$286.10
R$1,661.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$468.12
€411.63
|
$200.36
R$1,163.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.07
€150.43
|
$49.32
R$286.43
|
|
pay 26.4% less for childcare
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$400.86
€352.48
|
$259.04
R$1,504.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,069.66
€7,095.82
|
$6,658.88
R$38,674.80
|
|
pay 38.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
€1.75
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
€2.06
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.24
€4.60
|
$1.94
R$11.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.04
€35.20
|
$21.85
R$126.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.21
€7.22
|
$5.84
R$33.91
|
|
pay 11.6% less for clothing
|
Slovakia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.57
€55.90
|
$43.13
R$250.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.21
€25.68
|
$39.67
R$230.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.92
€69.40
|
$69.89
R$405.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.27
€81.14
|
$56.60
R$328.71
|
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