Cost of living in São Paulo, Brazil vs Talca, Chile
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| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in São Paulo (Brazil) is 9% cheaper than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 35 (CH$4,526) | CH$4,097 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 27 (CH$3,540) | CH$4,101 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (CH$1,192) | CH$1,419 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.98 (CH$517) | CH$769 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 10 (CH$1,290) | CH$2,172 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (CH$846) | CH$891 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 22 (CH$2,803) | CH$3,138 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 9 (CH$1,107) | CH$876 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.83 (CH$628) | CH$795 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.93 (CH$640) | CH$972 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 46 (CH$5,991) | CH$3,334 | + 80% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 8 (CH$998) | CH$1,385 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.80 (CH$493) | CH$358 | + 38% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in São Paulo (Brazil) is about the same as in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 4,165 (CH$541,192) | CH$469,553 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,698 (CH$350,537) | CH$350,412 | + 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 456 (CH$59,199) | CH$57,577 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 3,225 (CH$419,051) | CH$332,647 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,866 (CH$242,433) | CH$134,907 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 315 (CH$40,982) | CH$28,299 | + 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 79 (CH$10,234) | CH$17,685 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,676 (CH$217,747) | CH$185,581 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 484 (CH$62,882) | CH$60,000 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (CH$2,832) | CH$3,491 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 17 (CH$2,266) | CH$8,779 | - 74% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in São Paulo (Brazil) is 11% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 238 (CH$30,907) | CH$29,979 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 231 (CH$30,030) | CH$19,979 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 335 (CH$43,534) | CH$37,167 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 274 (CH$35,590) | CH$114,047 | - 69% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in São Paulo (Brazil) is 31% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 99,146 (CH$12,882,969) | CH$8,496,910 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.30 (CH$559) | CH$744 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 267 (CH$34,668) | CH$23,116 | + 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (CH$4,301) | CH$4,652 | - 8% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in São Paulo (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (CH$2,348) | CH$3,509 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 48 (CH$6,269) | CH$5,503 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 192 (CH$24,922) | CH$21,035 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 17 (CH$2,273) | CH$6,000 | - 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (CH$1,439) | CH$3,101 | - 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 14 (CH$1,830) | CH$3,748 | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (CH$921) | CH$1,351 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.34 (CH$564) | CH$1,755 | - 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 53 (CH$6,868) | CH$6,571 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in São Paulo (Brazil) is 9% cheaper than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 117 (CH$15,159) | CH$14,980 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 67 (CH$8,729) | CH$8,488 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 248 (CH$32,196) | CH$15,000 | + 115% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 206 (CH$26,741) | CH$17,485 | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 30 (CH$3,851) | CH$4,503 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (CH$1,356) | CH$3,252 | - 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (CH$1,589) | CH$1,396 | + 14% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,556 (CH$462,071) | CH$450,000 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.16 (CH$151) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 153 (CH$19,915) | CH$36,598 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (CH$1,380) | CH$3,652 | - 62% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,993 prices entered by 354 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least CH$1,322,183 (R$ 10,175) in São Paulo to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,300,000 in Talca.
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