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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Sao Vicente Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Sao Vicente

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brasilia is 4% more expensive than Sao Vicente without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brasilia is 11.9% more expensive than Sao Vicente without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 R$39.61
$5.43 R$29.15
35.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.24 R$211
$32.99 R$177
18.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.43 R$34.52
$6.39 R$34.32
0.63%
Cappuccino
$1.95 R$10.46
$1.82 R$9.77
7.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 R$6.51
$1.20 R$6.43
0.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 R$4.37
$0.83 R$4.45
-2.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 R$9.95
$1.76 R$9.47
5.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 R$17.58
$2.72 R$14.61
20.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 R$5.29
$1.00 R$5.37
-1.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 R$8.57
$1.76 R$9.46
-9.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 R$7.70
$1.33 R$7.17
7.52%
Eggs
$2.08 R$11.17
$2.33 R$12.51
-10.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.11 R$48.93
$11.00 R$59.1
-17.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.25 R$17.48
$4.17 R$22.40
-22.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.87 R$36.90
$8.60 R$46.19
-20.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 R$10.50
$1.71 R$9.21
14.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 R$7.22
$1.25 R$6.73
7.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 R$6.51
$1.39 R$7.46
-12.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 R$8.55
$1.67 R$8.95
-4.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 R$6.85
$1.26 R$6.79
1.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.65
$1.40 R$7.50
-11.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 R$4.31
$1.00 R$5.35
-20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 R$3.31
$0.88 R$4.73
-29.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.10 R$11.27
$1.81 R$9.72
16.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.21 R$49.46
$5.64 R$30.30
63.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$1.42 R$7.64
-21.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 R$12.32
$2.07 R$11.12
10.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 R$5.18
$0.96 R$5.13
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.67 R$240
$38.47 R$207
16.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.94 R$5.06
$1.10 R$5.93
-14.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 R$4.03
$0.59 R$3.16
27.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.70 R$30.59
$7.60 R$40.84
-25.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 R$6.08
$1.08 R$5.78
4.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K R$133.9K
$21.0K R$112.6K
18.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K R$154.5K
$28.4K R$152.5K
1.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 R$375
$51.2 R$275
36.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.37 R$71.8
$16.63 R$89.3
-19.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.77 R$112
$22.56 R$121
-7.93%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.43 R$137
$18.11 R$97.3
40.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.27 R$114
$21.19 R$114
0.38%
Cinema Ticket
$7.33 R$39.36
$7.03 R$37.74
4.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 R$2,560
$283 R$1,522
68.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K R$82.6K
$7,888 R$42.4K
95.05%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 R$313
$45.60 R$245
27.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.19 R$227
$39.54 R$212
6.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.6 R$368
$76.5 R$411
-10.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.5 R$346
$55.2 R$297
16.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$411 R$2,206
$249 R$1,335
65.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$256 R$1,374
$199 R$1,070
28.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$959 R$5,151
$769 R$4,128
24.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 R$3,046
$459 R$2,466
23.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,526 R$13.6K
$1,548 R$8,314
63.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,687 R$9,060
$1,084 R$5,819
55.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brasilia
Sao Vicente
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$733 R$3,934
$371 R$1,992
97.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.87
11.21
5.89%

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Last update for Brasilia: January 12, 2026

Last update for Sao Vicente: January 13, 2026

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