Cost of Living Comparison Between Curitiba and Limeira Cost of Living Comparison Between Curitiba and Limeira

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Curitiba is 17% more expensive than Limeira without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Curitiba is 21.8% more expensive than Limeira without rent, and 16.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.51 R$30.59
$4.56 R$25.33
20.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.94 R$177
$14.53 R$80.6
119.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.14 R$34.06
$5.83 R$32.38
5.32%
Cappuccino
$1.98 R$11.01
$1.16 R$6.43
70.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 R$6.29
$0.77 R$4.25
46.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.72
$0.74 R$4.13
-9.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 R$12.32
$1.24 R$6.87
79.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 R$18.46
$1.79 R$9.91
86.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 R$5.07
$0.94 R$5.21
-3.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 R$7.82
$1.42 R$7.89
-0.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.2 R$6.68
$0.91 R$5.07
31.87%
Eggs
$2.05 R$11.4
$1.81 R$10.04
13.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.4 R$46.62
$8.43 R$46.81
-0.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 R$21.33
$4.1 R$22.77
-6.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.68 R$42.61
$6.1 R$33.88
25.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 R$11.46
$1.67 R$9.27
23.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1 R$5.53
$1.24 R$6.89
-19.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.92 R$5.1
$1.58 R$8.76
-41.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.91
$1.58 R$8.79
-20.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 R$5.73
$1.27 R$7.03
-18.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 R$4.89
$1.24 R$6.89
-29.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 R$3.06
$0.79 R$4.4
-30.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.71
$0.49 R$2.74
36.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.12 R$11.75
$2.18 R$12.09
-2.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.52 R$41.73
$7.53 R$41.78
-0.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 R$6.48
$1.41 R$7.84
-17.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 R$12.19
$1.9 R$10.54
15.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 R$5.88
$0.99 R$5.48
7.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.49 R$264
$41.14 R$228
15.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 R$6.09
$1.28 R$7.08
-14.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 R$3.63
$0.32 R$1.8
103.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.24 R$34.65
$6.23 R$34.6
0.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 R$6.76
$1.04 R$5.75
17.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K R$101.5K
$20.3K R$112.9K
-10.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K R$149.6K
$27K R$150.1K
-0.28%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.5 R$402
$87.8 R$487
-17.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 R$65.1
$12.06 R$67
-2.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.5 R$114
$14.24 R$79
43.96%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.45 R$141
$17.09 R$94.9
48.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.65 R$92.4
$8.43 R$46.8
97.51%
Cinema Ticket
$6.35 R$35.25
$6.28 R$34.84
1.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$283 R$1,573
$179 R$993
58.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,386 R$35.4K
$8,075 R$44.8K
-20.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.1 R$306
$46.62 R$259
18.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.03 R$255
$39.55 R$220
16.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 R$460
$78.8 R$437
5.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.2 R$384
$41.45 R$230
66.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 R$2,040
$299 R$1,658
23.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$248 R$1,376
$225 R$1,250
10.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$667 R$3,702
$584 R$3,244
14.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 R$2,764
$426 R$2,364
16.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,026 R$11.2K
$1,286 R$7,139
57.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,337 R$7,422
$1,078 R$5,981
24.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Curitiba
Limeira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$509 R$2,824
$516 R$2,864
-1.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
10
10.00%

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Last update for Curitiba: November 2, 2025

Last update for Limeira: November 2, 2025

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