Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Taraz, Kazakhstan
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| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 24% cheaper than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (1,885 KZT) | 4,667 KZT | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 27 (2,084 KZT) | 2,300 KZT | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (529 KZT) | 438 KZT | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.46 (264 KZT) | 313 KZT | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (496 KZT) | 296 KZT | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.80 (367 KZT) | 350 KZT | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (1,129 KZT) | 600 KZT | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (522 KZT) | 483 KZT | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 (251 KZT) | 583 KZT | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 (368 KZT) | 210 KZT | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (3,050 KZT) | 4,850 KZT | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (529 KZT) | 383 KZT | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.24 (248 KZT) | 300 KZT | - 17% | |
| Housing | + 85% | |||
| Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 85% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 (182,153 KZT) | 105,000 KZT | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,692 (129,183 KZT) | 100,000 KZT | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 (42,445 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 324% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,831 (139,837 KZT) | 80,000 KZT | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,108 (84,614 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (18,007 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 200% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (6,824 KZT) | 3,000 KZT | + 127% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,724 (131,643 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 229% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 (35,635 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 110% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (1,743 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (1,372 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | - 9% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 8% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 249 (19,049 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (13,747 KZT) | 10,667 KZT | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 338 (25,833 KZT) | 22,000 KZT | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (18,043 KZT) | 45,000 KZT | - 60% | |
| Transportation | + 180% | |||
| Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 180% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 (8,414,752 KZT) | 1,000,000 KZT | + 741% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.03 (307 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 105% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 221 (16,872 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 181% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (3,466 KZT) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 79% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (1,226 KZT) | 1,280 KZT | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 (5,251 KZT) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 215 (16,383 KZT) | 2,000 KZT | + 719% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (1,063 KZT) | 320 KZT | + 232% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (918 KZT) | 425 KZT | + 116% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (1,156 KZT) | 780 KZT | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (428 KZT) | 280 KZT | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.78 (289 KZT) | 530 KZT | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (3,032 KZT) | 500 KZT | + 506% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 27% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (7,403 KZT) | 4,000 KZT | + 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 (3,261 KZT) | 1,400 KZT | + 133% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (23,573 KZT) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 226 (17,249 KZT) | 15,000 KZT | + 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (1,967 KZT) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (819 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (727 KZT) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (267,178 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (68 KZT) | 9 KZT | + 653% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 124 (9,500 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (732 KZT) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 947 prices entered by 93 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Curitiba (Brazil) is 48% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 509,100 KZT (R$ 6,667) in Curitiba to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 345,000 KZT in Taraz.
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