Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Eritrea Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Eritrea

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 51% cheaper than Eritrea without rent, and 46.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 41.2% cheaper than Eritrea without rent, and 39.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$12.47 ERN 188
-57.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
$30.46 ERN 459
-4.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$5.44 ERN 81.9
15.62%
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$0.8 ERN 12.01
120.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$1.81 ERN 27.25
-40.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$1.35 ERN 20.29
-46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
$1.02 ERN 15.34
80.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
$2.06 ERN 30.99
32.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$1.6 ERN 24.16
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$0.51 ERN 7.73
190.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$2.03 ERN 30.61
-42.36%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$4.59 ERN 69.2
-53.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$2.92 ERN 44.01
188.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$27.32 ERN 412
-86.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$9.88 ERN 149
-23.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$12.09 ERN 182
-82.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$1.3 ERN 19.62
-1.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$1.93 ERN 29.15
-41.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$1.24 ERN 18.67
19.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$1.79 ERN 26.95
-34.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.09 ERN 16.44
0.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$0.68 ERN 10.25
10.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$2.2 ERN 33.16
-68.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$1.95 ERN 29.41
7.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
$11.94 ERN 180
-38.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
$0.99 ERN 14.87
19.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
$1.2 ERN 18.09
87.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.14 ERN 2.17
564.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$8.23 ERN 124
401.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$0.64 ERN 9.6
64.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$0.65 ERN 9.77
27.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$8.47 ERN 128
-15.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$2.2 ERN 33.12
-50.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$65.8K ERN 991.8K
-66.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$70.2K ERN 1.1M
-61.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
$27.29 ERN 411
154.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$66.9 ERN 1,008
-79.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$200 ERN 3,013
-90.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
$27.5 ERN 414
-17.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
$7.54 ERN 114
194.16%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
$1.11 ERN 16.79
454.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
$24.96 ERN 376
1027.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
$1,693 ERN 25.5K
335.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$83.6 ERN 1,260
-41.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$74.2 ERN 1,118
-43.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$198 ERN 2,978
-62.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$93.5 ERN 1,409
-34.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$470 ERN 7,080
-29.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$393 ERN 5,928
-41.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$713 ERN 10.7K
-10.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$650 ERN 9,795
-31.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$407 ERN 6,135
314.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$2,185 ERN 32.9K
-46.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Eritrea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$887 ERN 13.4K
-45.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
12
-7.00%

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

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Eritrea: October 28, 2025

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