Cost of living in Porto Alegre, Brazil vs Tabora, Tanzania
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| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is 5% cheaper than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (10,054 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 28 (11,360 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 468% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (3,777 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.25 (1,329 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 78% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (3,416 Shilling) | 3,600 Shilling | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 6 (2,635 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (7,116 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (3,205 Shilling) | 8,000 Shilling | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.60 (1,879 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.97 (2,031 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 31 (12,532 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 109% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (2,938 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 96% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.37 (969 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,715 (1,109,522 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,507 (615,651 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 526 (214,966 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 617% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,789 (731,155 Shilling) | 225,000 Shilling | + 225% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,261 (515,121 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 343 (140,271 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 368% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 94 (38,506 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,717 (701,495 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 470 (191,880 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 25 (10,275 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 242% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 20 (8,308 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 242 (98,940 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 190 (77,664 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 366 (149,503 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 253 (103,505 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 90,198 (36,860,421 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.86 (1,988 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 235 (96,044 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 41 (16,839 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is 20% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (7,867 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 52 (21,084 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 206 (84,046 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 740% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 17 (7,047 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (4,462 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (6,240 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 56% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.71 (2,333 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.88 (1,586 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (16,532 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 76 (30,931 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 53 (21,759 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 232 (94,739 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 187 (76,420 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 23 (9,404 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (4,941 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 15 (6,186 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,399 (1,389,148 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.75 (714 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 146 (59,710 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (3,902 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 557 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Porto Alegre (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 3,557,155 Shilling (R$ 8,704) in Porto Alegre to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 3,240,000 Shilling in Tabora.
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