Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas, United States vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 140% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 140% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (R$ 71) | R$ 20 | + 246% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (R$ 44) | R$ 22 | + 96% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.95 (R$ 21) | R$ 9 | + 132% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.79 (R$ 4.29) | R$ 4.12 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.33 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.28 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.21 | + 194% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.33 (R$ 24) | R$ 17 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.83 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.46 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.13 (R$ 6) | R$ 3.82 | + 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.98 (R$ 16) | R$ 4.61 | + 251% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (R$ 72) | R$ 36 | + 97% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.76 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.51 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.42 | + 141% | |
| Housing | + 269% | |||
| Housing in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 269% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,794 (R$ 9,759) | R$ 1,618 | + 503% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,296 (R$ 7,053) | R$ 1,081 | + 552% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (R$ 1,049) | R$ 369 | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,136 (R$ 6,182) | R$ 1,425 | + 334% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $792 (R$ 4,311) | R$ 865 | + 398% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (R$ 556) | R$ 493 | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $49 (R$ 264) | R$ 113 | + 134% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $297 (R$ 1,617) | R$ 1,517 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (R$ 744) | R$ 413 | + 80% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (R$ 51) | R$ 13 | + 307% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (R$ 91) | R$ 10 | + 840% | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $44 (R$ 238) | R$ 200 | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $53 (R$ 287) | R$ 173 | + 66% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (R$ 486) | R$ 314 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $133 (R$ 722) | R$ 205 | + 252% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,900 (R$ 119,155) | R$ 63,667 | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.50 (R$ 2.74) | R$ 4.09 | - 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (R$ 193) | R$ 167 | + 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (R$ 122) | R$ 43 | + 182% | |
| Personal Care | + 165% | |||
| Personal Care in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 165% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.16 (R$ 28) | R$ 15 | + 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (R$ 75) | R$ 49 | + 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $121 (R$ 656) | R$ 155 | + 324% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (R$ 34) | R$ 11 | + 205% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.90 (R$ 16) | R$ 8 | + 93% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.91 (R$ 27) | R$ 13 | + 101% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.74 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.25 | + 251% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.39 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.70 | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (R$ 102) | R$ 26 | + 291% | |
| Entertainment | + 71% | |||
| Entertainment in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (R$ 227) | R$ 89 | + 155% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (R$ 118) | R$ 36 | + 230% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $226 (R$ 1,228) | R$ 130 | + 845% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (R$ 372) | R$ 167 | + 122% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (R$ 54) | R$ 10 | + 441% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.95 (R$ 27) | R$ 8 | + 259% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.02 (R$ 27) | R$ 7 | + 277% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $384 (R$ 2,090) | R$ 2,650 | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.12 (R$ 0.65) | R$ 1.76 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $61 (R$ 329) | R$ 121 | + 171% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (R$ 38) | R$ 10 | + 296% | |
| TOTAL | + 120% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 382 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 120% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 11,424 ($2,100) in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,200 in Teresina.
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