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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Bhutan Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Bhutan

😐 Solo nomad: Brazil is 29.4% more expensive than Bhutan without rent, and 60.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brazil is 32.8% more expensive than Bhutan without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 R$28.56
$2.88 BTN 261
84.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 R$152
$17.21 BTN 1,562
64.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 R$34.41
$3.51 BTN 319
82.62%
Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.20
$1.48 BTN 134
15.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$0.48 BTN 43.17
133.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.61
$0.17 BTN 15.10
294.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.49
$2.85 BTN 258
-37.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$14.14
$2.27 BTN 206
15.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 R$5.51
$0.83 BTN 75.1
24.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 R$8.24
$0.81 BTN 73.4
88.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 R$6.35
$0.71 BTN 64.2
66.20%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.84
$2.01 BTN 182
0.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$46.16
$3.32 BTN 301
159.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 R$20.56
$3.74 BTN 339
2.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 R$39.73
$4.28 BTN 388
72.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 R$11.51
$2.74 BTN 249
-21.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$7.07
$1.74 BTN 158
-24.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.39
$2.15 BTN 195
-44.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 R$7.72
$0.93 BTN 84.2
54.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.29
$0.55 BTN 49.66
112.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.63
$0.72 BTN 65.2
45.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.04
$0.40 BTN 36.15
87.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.71
$0.41 BTN 36.96
68.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 R$11.47
$3.90 BTN 354
-45.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 R$39.24
$3.36 BTN 305
117.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$0.75 BTN 68.1
64.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 R$12.00
$1.13 BTN 102
98.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.92
$2.10 BTN 190
-56.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.49 R$223
$3.97 BTN 360
945.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 R$5.74
$0.89 BTN 81.1
20.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 R$4.81
$2.34 BTN 212
-61.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 R$39.18
$0.16 BTN 14.91
4462.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 R$5.90
$0.91 BTN 82.4
20.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$116.3K
$19.7K BTN 1.8M
10.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K R$147.9K
$24.4K BTN 2.2M
12.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.4 R$367
$22.93 BTN 2,081
198.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$73.7
$37.32 BTN 3,387
-63.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.15 R$103
$22.27 BTN 2,021
-14.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.72 R$122
$48.62 BTN 4,412
-53.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 R$122
$6.08 BTN 551
274.01%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$33.03
$3.45 BTN 313
78.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 R$1,537
$241 BTN 21.9K
18.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,507 R$40.3K
$673 BTN 61.1K
1015.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 R$264
$20.81 BTN 1,888
136.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.97 R$231
$11.87 BTN 1,077
262.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 R$418
$47.67 BTN 4,326
63.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.2 R$339
$38.63 BTN 3,505
63.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,759
$104 BTN 9,408
215.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 R$1,235
$68.3 BTN 6,198
236.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 R$3,514
$177 BTN 16.1K
268.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 R$2,449
$141 BTN 12.8K
223.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,769 R$9,497
$1,493 BTN 135.5K
18.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,209 R$6,494
$1,588 BTN 144.1K
-23.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Bhutan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$490 R$2,630
$543 BTN 49.3K
-9.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
10.75
3.81%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bhutan: January 11, 2026

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