Cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil vs Wuhan, China
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Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Curitiba (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 25 (29元) | 24元 | + 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 30 (35元) | 32元 | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (8元) | 12元 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.51 (4.09元) | 12元 | - 66% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (8元) | 14元 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.88 (5.68元) | 8元 | - 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (20元) | 40元 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (8元) | 12元 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.28 (3.82元) | 5.27元 | - 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.76 (5.54元) | 5.28元 | + 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (46元) | 100元 | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (8元) | 7元 | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.35 (3.90元) | 8元 | - 50% | |
Housing | - 10% | |||
Housing in Curitiba (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,437 (2,839元) | 4,008元 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,757 (2,046元) | 2,539元 | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 531 (618元) | 272元 | + 127% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,993 (2,321元) | 2,620元 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,172 (1,365元) | 1,566元 | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 236 (275元) | 268元 | + 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 89 (103元) | 97元 | + 7% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,760 (2,049元) | 2,679元 | - 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 453 (527元) | 930元 | - 43% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (27元) | 27元 | - 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (21元) | 26元 | - 18% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Curitiba (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 251 (293元) | 488元 | - 40% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 180 (210元) | 332元 | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 349 (406元) | 630元 | - 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (275元) | 567元 | - 51% | |
Transportation | + 43% | |||
Transportation in Curitiba (Brazil) is 43% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 114,642 (133,519元) | 117,537元 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.14 (4.83元) | 7元 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 229 (266元) | 115元 | + 131% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 44 (51元) | 26元 | + 95% | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Curitiba (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (20元) | 19元 | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 57 (66元) | 25元 | + 161% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 217 (252元) | 200元 | + 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 14 (16元) | 25元 | - 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (14元) | 32元 | - 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (18元) | 40元 | - 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.61 (7元) | 10元 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.79 (4.41元) | 10元 | - 54% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (46元) | 29元 | + 56% | |
Entertainment | - 11% | |||
Entertainment in Curitiba (Brazil) is 11% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 99 (115元) | 86元 | + 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 44 (51元) | 66元 | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 309 (360元) | 652元 | - 45% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 218 (254元) | 180元 | + 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (29元) | 41元 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 11 (13元) | 33元 | - 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (11元) | 22元 | - 50% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,499 (4,075元) | 4,238元 | - 4% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.89 (1.03元) | 0.30元 | + 244% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 126 (147元) | 363元 | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (11元) | 20元 | - 44% | |
TOTAL | - 5% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 11,000元 in Wuhan you would need to make just about 10,433元 (R$ 8,958) in Curitiba.
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