Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Wuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (29元) | 25元 | + 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (33元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (8元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.45 (3.94元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (8元) | 10元 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.86 (5.55元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (19元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (7元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.34 (3.82元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.76 (5.43元) | 3.00元 | + 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (45元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (8元) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.35 (3.82元) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,482 (2,834元) | 2,000元 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,757 (2,006元) | 1,200元 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 531 (606元) | 300元 | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,970 (2,250元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,172 (1,339元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (269元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (101元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,760 (2,009元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 (517元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (26元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (21元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 251 (287元) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (206元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 349 (398元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (270元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 114,642 (130,903元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.14 (4.73元) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 223 (254元) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 44 (50元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (19元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 57 (65元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 217 (247元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (16元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (14元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (18元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (6元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.79 (4.33元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (45元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (112元) | 80元 | + 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 44 (50元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (352元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 (249元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (29元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (13元) | 30元 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (11元) | 10元 | + 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (3,995元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (1.01元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 (144元) | 200元 | - 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (11元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 969 prices entered by 99 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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