Cost of Living Comparison Between Aracatuba and Curitiba Cost of Living Comparison Between Aracatuba and Curitiba

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aracatuba is 3.6% cheaper than Curitiba without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aracatuba is 5% cheaper than Curitiba without rent, and 8.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.49 R$30.45
$5.51 R$30.59
-0.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.77 R$149
$31.94 R$177
-16.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.23 R$34.61
$6.14 R$34.06
1.47%
Cappuccino
$1.79 R$9.94
$1.98 R$11.01
-9.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$5.97
$1.13 R$6.29
-4.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 R$3.45
$0.67 R$3.72
-7.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 R$10.05
$2.22 R$12.32
-18.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 R$15.42
$3.33 R$18.46
-16.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 R$5.65
$0.91 R$5.07
12.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 R$8.04
$1.41 R$7.82
2.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.52
$1.2 R$6.68
-2.50%
Eggs
$1.94 R$10.76
$2.05 R$11.4
-5.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.05 R$44.7
$8.4 R$46.62
-4.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.58 R$19.87
$3.84 R$21.33
-6.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.15 R$39.69
$7.68 R$42.61
-6.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.16 R$12
$2.06 R$11.46
4.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.91
$1 R$5.53
25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.2 R$6.68
$0.92 R$5.1
30.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.5 R$8.32
$1.25 R$6.91
20.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 R$6.37
$1.03 R$5.73
11.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.08
$0.88 R$4.89
25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 R$3.84
$0.55 R$3.06
25.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 R$3.39
$0.67 R$3.71
-8.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 R$12.11
$2.12 R$11.75
2.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.33 R$46.21
$7.52 R$41.73
10.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 R$6.95
$1.17 R$6.48
6.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 R$11.43
$2.2 R$12.19
-6.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$5.09
$1.06 R$5.88
-13.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.38 R$213
$47.49 R$264
-19.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.1 R$6.09
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 R$4.22
$0.65 R$3.63
16.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.34 R$35.21
$6.24 R$34.65
1.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 R$5.75
$1.22 R$6.76
-14.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K R$116.9K
$18.3K R$101.5K
15.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K R$150.7K
$27K R$149.6K
0.71%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59.5 R$330
$72.5 R$402
-17.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 R$75
$11.72 R$65.1
15.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.6 R$103
$20.5 R$114
-9.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.11 R$123
$25.45 R$141
-13.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.79 R$121
$16.65 R$92.4
30.87%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 R$34.1
$6.35 R$35.25
-3.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 R$1,505
$283 R$1,573
-4.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,605 R$36.7K
$6,386 R$35.4K
3.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.19 R$273
$55.1 R$306
-10.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 R$235
$46.03 R$255
-8.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.1 R$428
$82.9 R$460
-7.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.1 R$361
$69.2 R$384
-5.96%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$313 R$1,735
$368 R$2,040
-14.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$212 R$1,178
$248 R$1,376
-14.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 R$3,248
$667 R$3,702
-12.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$425 R$2,360
$498 R$2,764
-14.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,468 R$8,150
$2,026 R$11.2K
-27.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,023 R$5,676
$1,337 R$7,422
-23.52%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aracatuba
Curitiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$353 R$1,958
$509 R$2,824
-30.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
11
-0.73%

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Last update for Aracatuba: November 2, 2025

Last update for Curitiba: November 2, 2025

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