Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Tete, Mozambique
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Food | - 7% | |||
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Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (324 MT) | 250 MT | + 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (379 MT) | 750 MT | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (89 MT) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.47 (45 MT) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (85 MT) | 76 MT | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.87 (64 MT) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (198 MT) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (92 MT) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.29 (43 MT) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.82 (63 MT) | 50 MT | + 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (523 MT) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (91 MT) | 80 MT | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.16 (41 MT) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,385 (31,238 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,711 (22,402 MT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 556 (7,279 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,786 (23,385 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,132 (14,826 MT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (3,088 MT) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (1,170 MT) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,747 (22,877 MT) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 (5,931 MT) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (299 MT) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (230 MT) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 259 (3,391 MT) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (2,357 MT) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 349 (4,570 MT) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (3,094 MT) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 110,193 (1,443,083 MT) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.06 (53 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 232 (3,043 MT) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (594 MT) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 1% | |||
Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 16 (210 MT) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 69 (900 MT) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 219 (2,871 MT) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (182 MT) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (158 MT) | 150 MT | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (198 MT) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (73 MT) | 120 MT | - 39% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.87 (51 MT) | 35 MT | + 45% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 39 (508 MT) | 100 MT | + 408% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 9% cheaper than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 100 (1,310 MT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 44 (574 MT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (4,043 MT) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 (2,858 MT) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (337 MT) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (140 MT) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (125 MT) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (45,819 MT) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (12 MT) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 (1,655 MT) | 3,500 MT | - 53% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (125 MT) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

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 96,000 MT in Tete you would need to make just about 89,287 MT (R$ 6,818) in Curitiba.
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