Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Eugene, Oregon, United States
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Food | - 63% | |||
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Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 63% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 ($4.41) | $16 | - 73% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 ($5.01) | $9 | - 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 ($1.20) | $2.76 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.45 ($0.61) | $0.85 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 ($1.22) | $2.46 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.86 ($0.85) | $4.11 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 ($2.92) | $7 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 ($1.09) | $3.06 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.34 ($0.59) | $1.10 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.76 ($0.84) | $4.42 | - 81% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 ($7) | $13 | - 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 ($1.23) | $2.06 | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.35 ($0.59) | $1.46 | - 60% | |
Housing | - 71% | |||
Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 71% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,482 ($436) | $1,781 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,757 ($309) | $1,355 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 531 ($93) | $159 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,970 ($346) | $1,082 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,172 ($206) | $684 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 ($41) | $124 | - 66% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 ($16) | $50 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,760 ($309) | $216 | + 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 ($80) | $114 | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 ($4.01) | $24 | - 83% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 ($3.18) | $24 | - 86% | |
Clothes | - 35% | |||
Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 251 ($44) | $56 | - 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 ($32) | $45 | - 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 349 ($61) | $93 | - 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 ($42) | $149 | - 72% | |
Transportation | - 25% | |||
Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 114,642 ($20,139) | $20,089 | + 0% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.14 ($0.73) | $0.78 | - 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 223 ($39) | $48 | - 19% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 44 ($8) | $36 | - 79% | |
Personal Care | - 61% | |||
Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 ($2.96) | $9 | - 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 57 ($10) | $12 | - 13% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 217 ($38) | $152 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 ($2.45) | $5.35 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 ($2.12) | $3.34 | - 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 ($2.76) | $6 | - 55% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 ($0.99) | $3.14 | - 69% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.79 ($0.67) | $2.13 | - 69% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 ($7) | $20 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 44% cheaper than in Eugene, Oregon (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 ($17) | $47 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 44 ($8) | $18 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 ($54) | $196 | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 ($38) | $70 | - 45% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 ($4.43) | $9 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 ($2.02) | $5.06 | - 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 ($1.64) | $5.24 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 ($615) | $430 | + 43% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 ($0.16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 ($22) | $52 | - 58% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 ($1.68) | $8 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,400 in Eugene, Oregon you would need to make just about $2,491 (R$ 14,183) in Curitiba.
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