Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Tacuarembó, Uruguay
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 20% cheaper than in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 ($U189) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 ($U221) | $U300 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 ($U53) | $U100 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.46 ($U27) | $U40 | - 34% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 ($U50) | $U60 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.80 ($U37) | $U65 | - 43% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 ($U114) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 ($U53) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 ($U25) | $U30 | - 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 ($U37) | $U45 | - 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 ($U308) | $U225 | + 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 ($U53) | $U104 | - 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.16 ($U24) | $U32 | - 23% | |
Housing | - 16% | |||
Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 ($U18,397) | $U34,392 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,692 ($U13,047) | $U13,851 | - 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 ($U4,287) | $U4,000 | + 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,831 ($U14,123) | $U13,000 | + 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,108 ($U8,546) | $U10,000 | - 15% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 ($U1,819) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 ($U689) | $U797 | - 14% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,724 ($U13,296) | $U12,000 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 ($U3,599) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 ($U176) | $U165 | + 7% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 17 ($U135) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 249 ($U1,924) | $U3,057 | - 37% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 ($U1,388) | $U1,600 | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 338 ($U2,609) | $U3,153 | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 ($U1,822) | $U3,006 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 ($U849,878) | $U650,513 | + 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.05 ($U31) | $U54 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 225 ($U1,738) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 ($U350) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 14% cheaper than in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 ($U124) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 ($U530) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 221 ($U1,707) | $U1,200 | + 42% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 ($U107) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 ($U94) | $U140 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 ($U117) | $U237 | - 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 ($U43) | $U43 | + 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.78 ($U29) | $U106 | - 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 ($U306) | $U350 | - 13% | |
Entertainment | + 71% | |||
Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 71% more expensive than in Tacuarembó (Uruguay) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 ($U748) | $U645 | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 ($U329) | $U500 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 ($U2,381) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 226 ($U1,742) | $U993 | + 75% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 ($U199) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 ($U83) | $U80 | + 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 ($U73) | $U70 | + 5% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 ($U26,985) | $U4,200 | + 542% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 ($U7) | $U1.00 | + 584% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 124 ($U960) | $U750 | + 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 ($U74) | $U140 | - 47% | |
TOTAL | - 5% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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