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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Italy Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Italy

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 45.5% cheaper than Italy without rent, and 56.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 51.2% cheaper than Italy without rent, and 54.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 R$28.56
$17.66 €15.22
-69.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 R$152
$81.0 €69.8
-64.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 R$34.41
$11.38 €9.81
-43.67%
Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.20
$1.98 €1.71
-13.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$2.97 €2.56
-62.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.61
$1.32 €1.14
-49.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.49
$5.83 €5.03
-69.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$14.14
$5.30 €4.57
-50.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 R$5.51
$1.63 €1.41
-36.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 R$8.24
$2.41 €2.08
-36.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 R$6.35
$3.04 €2.62
-61.18%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.84
$4.13 €3.56
-51.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$46.16
$16.37 €14.11
-47.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 R$20.56
$12.61 €10.87
-69.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 R$39.73
$20.75 €17.89
-64.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 R$11.51
$2.47 €2.13
-13.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$7.07
$2.23 €1.92
-40.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.39
$2.69 €2.32
-55.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 R$7.72
$3.35 €2.89
-57.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.29
$1.93 €1.67
-39.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.63
$1.88 €1.62
-44.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.04
$1.53 €1.32
-50.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.71
$0.54 €0.47
27.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 R$11.47
$7.11 €6.13
-69.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 R$39.24
$7.10 €6.12
2.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$1.80 €1.55
-31.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 R$12.00
$2.52 €2.17
-11.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Italy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.92
$1.95 €1.68
-52.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.49 R$223
$42.04 €36.24
-1.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 R$5.74
$5.96 €5.13
-82.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 R$4.81
$1.54 €1.33
-41.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 R$39.18
$34.47 €29.71
-78.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 R$5.90
$2.10 €1.81
-47.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$116.3K
$32.4K €28.0K
-33.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K R$147.9K
$33.8K €29.1K
-18.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.4 R$367
$220 €190
-68.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$73.7
$13.51 €11.65
1.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.15 R$103
$31.00 €26.72
-38.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.72 R$122
$57.9 €49.91
-60.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 R$122
$25.31 €21.82
-10.15%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$33.03
$10.47 €9.02
-41.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 R$1,537
$572 €493
-50.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,507 R$40.3K
$10.5K €9,091
-28.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 R$264
$89.8 €77.4
-45.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.97 R$231
$40.65 €35.04
5.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 R$418
$100 €86.3
-22.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.2 R$339
$133 €115
-52.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Italy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,759
$841 €725
-61.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 R$1,235
$656 €565
-64.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 R$3,514
$1,480 €1,276
-55.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 R$2,449
$1,086 €937
-58.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,769 R$9,497
$3,916 €3,376
-54.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,209 R$6,494
$2,472 €2,131
-51.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Italy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$490 R$2,630
$1,964 €1,693
-75.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
4.41
153.06%

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Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

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