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Cost of Living Comparison Between Curitiba and Aracaju Cost of Living Comparison Between Curitiba and Aracaju

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Curitiba is 13.8% more expensive than Aracaju without rent, and 27.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Curitiba is 13% more expensive than Aracaju without rent, and 36% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.24 R$28.14
$5.04 R$27.08
3.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.28 R$173
$21.50 R$115
50.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 R$33.41
$5.33 R$28.63
16.70%
Cappuccino
$2.06 R$11.07
$1.62 R$8.68
27.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 R$6.09
$0.97 R$5.21
16.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 R$3.66
$0.56 R$2.99
21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 R$11.43
$1.76 R$9.43
21.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 R$17.61
$2.69 R$14.42
21.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 R$4.98
$1.00 R$5.36
-7.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$7.94
$1.31 R$7.05
12.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 R$6.15
$1.03 R$5.51
10.68%
Eggs
$2.15 R$11.53
$1.49 R$7.99
44.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.35 R$44.83
$6.64 R$35.68
25.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.85 R$20.65
$3.26 R$17.50
18.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.59 R$40.74
$6.42 R$34.50
18.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 R$10.97
$1.68 R$9.03
21.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 R$4.97
$1.13 R$6.09
-17.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.95 R$5.09
$0.62 R$3.33
53.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.20 R$6.44
$0.96 R$5.16
25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 R$5.41
$0.93 R$4.97
8.60%
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 R$4.66
$0.82 R$4.38
6.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 R$3.00
$0.46 R$2.47
21.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 R$3.81
$0.61 R$3.25
16.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.21 R$11.85
$2.02 R$10.86
9.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.63 R$40.97
$5.63 R$30.25
35.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$1.25 R$6.73
-1.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 R$12.14
$1.92 R$10.29
17.71%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 R$5.91
$0.82 R$4.42
34.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.32 R$249
$38.93 R$209
18.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 R$5.94
$1.04 R$5.57
6.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 R$3.79
$1.14 R$6.14
-37.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 R$33.46
$6.22 R$33.40
0.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 R$6.47
$1.03 R$5.53
16.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K R$98.3K
$18.4K R$98.6K
-0.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K R$140.6K
$26.3K R$141.1K
-0.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.7 R$391
$67.3 R$361
8.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.70 R$62.8
$14.13 R$75.9
-17.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.96 R$113
$15.26 R$82.0
37.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.34 R$136
$18.63 R$100
36.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.09 R$91.8
$24.08 R$129
-29.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 R$34.39
$5.61 R$30.12
14.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 R$1,528
$166 R$892
71.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,403 R$34.4K
$4,957 R$26.6K
29.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.9 R$295
$52.3 R$281
4.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.24 R$243
$29.47 R$158
53.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 R$452
$67.3 R$361
25.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.2 R$372
$80.0 R$430
-13.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$365 R$1,962
$181 R$972
101.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 R$1,342
$118 R$632
112.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$679 R$3,647
$607 R$3,260
11.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$497 R$2,667
$208 R$1,120
138.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,069 R$11.1K
$1,198 R$6,435
72.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,530 R$8,216
$847 R$4,550
80.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Curitiba
Aracaju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$565 R$3,036
$433 R$2,324
30.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
10.35
6.28%

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Last update for Curitiba: January 12, 2026

Last update for Aracaju: January 12, 2026

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