Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Tai'an, China
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| Food | - 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (28元) | 25元 | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (33元) | 32元 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (8元) | 8元 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.47 (3.96元) | 13元 | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (7元) | 7元 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.87 (5.56元) | 7元 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (17元) | 35元 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (8元) | 7元 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 (3.75元) | 7元 | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 (5.50元) | 4.70元 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (46元) | 73元 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (8元) | 14元 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.16 (3.61元) | 7元 | - 51% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 46% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 (2,723元) | 1,461元 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,711 (1,953元) | 1,200元 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 (635元) | 471元 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,786 (2,038元) | 1,500元 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,132 (1,292元) | 700元 | + 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (269元) | 200元 | + 35% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (102元) | 51元 | + 102% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,747 (1,994元) | 2,285元 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 (517元) | 657元 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (26元) | 44元 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (20元) | 25元 | - 20% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 259 (296元) | 316元 | - 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (206元) | 234元 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 349 (398元) | 423元 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (270元) | 405元 | - 33% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 4% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 (125,793元) | 250,728元 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.06 (4.64元) | 7元 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 232 (265元) | 85元 | + 211% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (52元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (18元) | 33元 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 (78元) | 12元 | + 554% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 219 (250元) | 400元 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (16元) | 21元 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (14元) | 38元 | - 63% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (17元) | 26元 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (6元) | 11元 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.87 (4.41元) | 13元 | - 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 39 (44元) | 15元 | + 195% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 25% cheaper than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 100 (114元) | 62元 | + 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 44 (50元) | 43元 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (352元) | 1,000元 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 (249元) | 400元 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (29元) | 50元 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (12元) | 32元 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (11元) | 20元 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (3,994元) | 4,000元 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (1.01元) | 0.32元 | + 218% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 (144元) | 486元 | - 70% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (11元) | 18元 | - 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 941 prices entered by 94 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 4,400元 in Tai'an you would need to make just about 4,139元 (R$ 3,626) in Curitiba.
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