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Cost of Living Comparison Between Araraquara and Dhanbad Cost of Living Comparison Between Araraquara and Dhanbad

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Araraquara is 132.1% more expensive than Dhanbad without rent, and 85.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Araraquara is 106.4% more expensive than Dhanbad without rent, and 96.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.08 R$27.26
$2.30 โ‚น208
120.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.81 R$117
$6.87 โ‚น624
217.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.38 R$34.24
$3.42 โ‚น310
86.55%
Cappuccino
$1.88 R$10.09
$0.84 โ‚น75.9
123.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 R$5.54
$0.30 โ‚น27.45
243.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 R$3.98
$0.18 โ‚น16.20
311.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 R$9.59
$2.32 โ‚น211
-22.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 R$18.85
$4.51 โ‚น409
-22.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 R$4.48
$0.63 โ‚น57.2
31.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 R$6.13
$0.42 โ‚น38.10
171.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.68
$0.55 โ‚น49.66
125.45%
Eggs
$2.22 R$11.91
$1.07 โ‚น97.1
107.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.10 R$32.77
$3.89 โ‚น353
56.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 R$16.77
$2.57 โ‚น233
21.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.61 R$30.11
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Apples (1kg)
$1.23 R$6.60
$1.34 โ‚น121
-8.21%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 R$4.24
$0.83 โ‚น75.2
-4.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.87 R$4.66
$0.85 โ‚น76.9
2.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.05
$0.43 โ‚น38.77
162.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 R$4.08
$0.24 โ‚น21.58
216.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 R$3.96
$0.46 โ‚น41.71
60.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 R$2.98
$0.22 โ‚น19.85
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 R$3.51
$0.22 โ‚น19.91
195.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 R$9.57
$2.52 โ‚น229
-29.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.82 R$25.88
$3.39 โ‚น307
42.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 R$4.51
$2.08 โ‚น189
-59.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 R$7.92
$2.30 โ‚น208
-35.65%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.60 โ‚น599
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.96
$0.37 โ‚น33.24
148.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.02 R$210
$8.70 โ‚น790
348.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 R$4.75
$1.13 โ‚น103
-22.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 R$4.55
$0.11 โ‚น10.28
672.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.40 R$45.09
$1.18 โ‚น108
611.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 R$5.40
$1.14 โ‚น104
-11.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K R$109.0K
$9,146 โ‚น830.0K
121.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K R$115.0K
$32.5K โ‚น2.9M
-34.09%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.47 R$255
$41.11 โ‚น3,731
15.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.02 R$48.45
$3.08 โ‚น279
192.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.19 R$86.9
$7.34 โ‚น666
120.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.66 R$127
$11.47 โ‚น1,041
106.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.70 R$117
$7.14 โ‚น648
203.92%
Cinema Ticket
$3.54 R$19.02
$2.95 โ‚น268
20.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$320 R$1,719
$27.22 โ‚น2,470
1076.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,766 R$36.3K
$1,103 โ‚น100.1K
513.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.71 R$229
$21.37 โ‚น1,939
99.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.73 R$213
$28.17 โ‚น2,557
41.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 R$464
$38.72 โ‚น3,514
123.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.08 R$264
$28.78 โ‚น2,611
70.54%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$207 R$1,109
$67.0 โ‚น6,077
208.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 R$701
$44.84 โ‚น4,070
191.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$443 R$2,379
$189 โ‚น17.1K
134.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$313 R$1,682
$125 โ‚น11.4K
149.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,526 R$8,193
$1,675 โ‚น152.0K
-8.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,212 R$6,506
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Araraquara
Dhanbad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$436 R$2,340
$397 โ‚น36.0K
9.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
9
21.33%

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Last update for Araraquara: January 11, 2026

Last update for Dhanbad: January 11, 2026

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