Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Tanga, Tanzania
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Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (10,155 Shilling) | 3,500 Shilling | + 190% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (11,848 Shilling) | 7,000 Shilling | + 69% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (2,828 Shilling) | 7,500 Shilling | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.46 (1,433 Shilling) | 1,200 Shilling | + 19% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (2,705 Shilling) | 4,200 Shilling | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.80 (1,987 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 99% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (6,118 Shilling) | 11,200 Shilling | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (2,826 Shilling) | 11,333 Shilling | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 (1,360 Shilling) | 800 Shilling | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 (1,993 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (16,528 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 65% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (2,865 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.18 (1,314 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | - 12% | |
Housing | + 2% | |||
Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 (986,984 Shilling) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,692 (699,971 Shilling) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 (229,987 Shilling) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,831 (757,700 Shilling) | 300,000 Shilling | + 153% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,108 (458,477 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (97,569 Shilling) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (36,975 Shilling) | 40,000 Shilling | - 8% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,724 (713,298 Shilling) | 950,000 Shilling | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 (193,086 Shilling) | 650,000 Shilling | - 70% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (9,446 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (7,436 Shilling) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 21% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 249 (103,214 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (74,486 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 338 (139,977 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 180% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (97,766 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 291% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 (45,594,839 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.03 (1,666 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | - 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 221 (91,420 Shilling) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (18,778 Shilling) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (6,643 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 11% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 (28,451 Shilling) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 215 (88,769 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (5,762 Shilling) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (4,977 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (6,264 Shilling) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (2,321 Shilling) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.78 (1,564 Shilling) | 720 Shilling | + 117% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (16,426 Shilling) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 12% | |||
Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 12% cheaper than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (40,115 Shilling) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 (17,671 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (127,730 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 812% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 226 (93,462 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (10,656 Shilling) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (4,440 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (3,937 Shilling) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (1,447,687 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (367 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 124 (51,477 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | - 66% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (3,965 Shilling) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 1% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 3,200,000 Shilling in Tanga you would need to make just about 3,152,851 Shilling (R$ 7,620) in Curitiba.
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