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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Brazil

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Brazil - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.57 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Brazil.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.84 USD in the United States and 1.86 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 68.2% lower in Brazil.

5.84 USD
1.86 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.39 USD in the United States and 1.2 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in Brazil.

2.39 USD
1.20 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 20.99 USD in the United States and 7.9 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Brazil.

20.99 USD
7.90 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 18 USD in the United States and 8.17 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Brazil.

18.00 USD
8.17 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 17.42 USD in the United States and 3.43 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Brazil.

17.42 USD
3.43 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16 USD in the United States and 1.82 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Brazil.

16.00 USD
1.82 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 3.21 USD in the United States and 1.05 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Brazil.

3.21 USD
1.05 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.74 USD for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.78 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Brazil.

4.74 USD
1.78 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.93 USD in the United States and 2.12 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in Brazil.

3.93 USD
2.12 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 24.99 USD in the United States and 18.1 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 27.6% lower in Brazil.

24.99 USD
18.10 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.84 USD in the United States and 0.55 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Brazil.

2.84 USD
0.55 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.27 USD in the United States and 1.44 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Brazil.

4.27 USD
1.44 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 16.71 USD in the United States and 7.82 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in Brazil.

16.71 USD
7.82 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.25 USD in the United States and 1.03 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Brazil.

1.25 USD
1.03 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.9 USD in the United States and 0.92 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 76.4% lower in Brazil.

3.90 USD
0.92 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 5.33 USD in the United States and 1.03 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Brazil.

5.33 USD
1.03 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 4.26 USD in the United States and 1.08 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Brazil.

4.26 USD
1.08 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 8.22 USD in the United States and 1.07 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 87% lower in Brazil.

8.22 USD
1.07 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 8.98 USD in the United States and 6.26 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Brazil.

8.98 USD
6.26 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 6.25 USD in the United States and 1.58 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Brazil.

6.25 USD
1.58 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.5 USD in the United States and 0.52 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Brazil.

2.50 USD
0.52 USD

Restaurant

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United States vs. Brazil - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.45 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Brazil.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.22 USD in the United States and 1.55 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 70.3% lower in Brazil.

5.22 USD
1.55 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.8 USD in the United States and 1.1 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Brazil.

2.80 USD
1.10 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8 USD in the United States and 1.82 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Brazil.

8.00 USD
1.82 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10 USD in the United States and 2.72 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Brazil.

10.00 USD
2.72 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 6.35 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 47.1% lower in Brazil.

12.00 USD
6.35 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 100 USD in the United States and 27.24 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Brazil.

100.00 USD
27.24 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 25 USD in the United States and 6.35 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Brazil.

25.00 USD
6.35 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 USD in the United States and 0.74 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Brazil.

2.20 USD
0.74 USD

Fuel

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United States vs. Brazil - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.17 times less for fuel in the United States than in Brazil.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.09 USD in the United States and 1.19 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 8.4% lower in the United States.

1.09 USD
1.19 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.92 USD in the United States and 1.16 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in the United States.

0.92 USD
1.16 USD

Transportation

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United States vs. Brazil - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.93 times more for transportation in the United States than in Brazil.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 129 USD in the United States and 45.75 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 64.5% lower in Brazil.

129.00 USD
45.75 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.75 USD in the United States and 0.84 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in Brazil.

2.75 USD
0.84 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 30 USD in the United States and 8.76 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Brazil.

30.00 USD
8.76 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.86 USD in the United States and 1 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Brazil.

1.86 USD
1.00 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.5 USD in the United States and 1.09 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Brazil.

4.50 USD
1.09 USD

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Brazil - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 18 USD in the United States and 7.26 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Brazil.

18.00 USD
7.26 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 98.26 USD in the United States and 25.31 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Brazil.

98.26 USD
25.31 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 38 USD in the United States and 54.47 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 30.2% lower in the United States.

38.00 USD
54.47 USD

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Brazil - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.12 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Brazil.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3800 USD in the United States and 369.21 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in Brazil.

3 800 USD
369.21 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2380 USD in the United States and 237.85 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 90% lower in Brazil.

2 380 USD
237.85 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7094 USD in the United States and 752.29 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 89.4% lower in Brazil.

7 094 USD
752.29 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4107 USD in the United States and 547.49 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in Brazil.

4 107 USD
547.49 USD

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Brazil - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.23 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Brazil.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14278 USD in the United States and 2043 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Brazil.

14 278 USD
2 043 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9275 USD in the United States and 1215 USD in Brazil. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Brazil.

9 275 USD
1 215 USD

Salary

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United States vs. Brazil - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 18.64 times higher than in Brazil.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5997 USD in the United States and 321.68 USD in Brazil. The average salary is 94.6% lower in Brazil.

5 997 USD
321.68 USD

Hotels

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United States vs. Brazil - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

110 USD
41.5 USD

Two stars

165 USD
59.5 USD

Three stars

223 USD
79.4 USD

Four stars

287 USD
130 USD

Five stars

551 USD
288 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3512 hotels • Brazil: 20 cities, 1484 hotels

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