Cost of living in Salvador (Brazil) is 61% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India)
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| Food | + 46% | |||
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| Food in Salvador (Brazil) is 46% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 36 (₨514) | ₨302 | + 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 31 (₨436) | ₨200 | + 118% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 10 (₨140) | ₨135 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 6 (₨85) | ₨48 | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 9 (₨129) | ₨77 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (₨110) | ₨43 | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 26 (₨362) | ₨186 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 12 (₨169) | ₨113 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (₨93) | ₨22 | + 333% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.95 (₨84) | ₨154 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 53 (₨744) | ₨828 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (₨114) | ₨70 | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.85 (₨54) | ₨21 | + 156% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Salvador (Brazil) is 73% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,701 (₨52,167) | ₨16,938 | + 208% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,029 (₨28,598) | ₨12,993 | + 120% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 778 (₨10,969) | ₨7,651 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,750 (₨38,767) | ₨14,652 | + 165% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,771 (₨24,955) | ₨13,627 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 354 (₨4,990) | ₨4,000 | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 50 (₨707) | ₨835 | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,810 (₨25,507) | ₨32,784 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 596 (₨8,403) | ₨6,278 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 30 (₨420) | ₨256 | + 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (₨252) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Salvador (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 243 (₨3,423) | ₨3,088 | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 284 (₨4,006) | ₨3,528 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 336 (₨4,730) | ₨5,185 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 285 (₨4,012) | ₨5,749 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | + 125% | |||
| Transportation in Salvador (Brazil) is 125% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,843 (₨1,562,274) | ₨951,914 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 6 (₨86) | ₨74 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 236 (₨3,331) | ₨754 | + 342% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 32 (₨456) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Salvador (Brazil) is 28% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 21 (₨293) | ₨150 | + 95% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 38 (₨538) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 170 (₨2,400) | ₨600 | + 300% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (₨215) | ₨150 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (₨177) | ₨227 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 24 (₨344) | ₨229 | + 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (₨89) | ₨121 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.01 (₨57) | ₨75 | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 64 (₨907) | ₨210 | + 331% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Salvador (Brazil) is 24% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Salvador | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 105 (₨1,487) | ₨964 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 59 (₨829) | ₨460 | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 145 (₨2,044) | ₨2,179 | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 223 (₨3,144) | ₨1,189 | + 164% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (₨370) | ₨2,000 | - 81% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 14 (₨195) | ₨173 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (₨123) | ₨321 | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,566 (₨64,359) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.00 (₨14) | ₨1.51 | + 838% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 123 (₨1,735) | ₨1,708 | + 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (₨162) | ₨264 | - 39% | |
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TOTAL | + 61% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 313 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 12, 2024.
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