Cost of Living Comparison Between Gambia and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Gambia and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: Gambia is 10.9% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gambia is 20.2% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.24 GMD 293
$5.31 R$29.48
-20.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.7 GMD 3,984
$29.19 R$162
97.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.31 GMD 435
$6.29 R$34.91
0.32%
Cappuccino
$2.6 GMD 180
$1.76 R$9.79
47.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 GMD 119
$1.08 R$6
59.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 GMD 86.7
$0.72 R$4.02
75.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.77 GMD 260
$1.84 R$10.21
104.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 GMD 261
$2.73 R$15.16
38.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 GMD 101
$0.96 R$5.32
52.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 GMD 52.5
$1.48 R$8.2
-48.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 GMD 85.1
$1.17 R$6.5
5.13%
Eggs
$2.12 GMD 146
$2.12 R$11.79
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.81 GMD 401
$8.41 R$46.69
-30.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.98 GMD 551
$3.82 R$21.18
108.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.33 GMD 368
$7.55 R$41.89
-29.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 GMD 220
$2.15 R$11.94
48.37%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 GMD 157
$1.28 R$7.09
78.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 GMD 143
$1.13 R$6.27
83.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 GMD 131
$1.48 R$8.22
29.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 GMD 74.5
$1.17 R$6.49
-7.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 GMD 67
$1.1 R$6.1
-11.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 GMD 16.4
$0.75 R$4.14
-68.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 GMD 26.96
$0.7 R$3.9
-44.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 GMD 137
$2.1 R$11.63
-5.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.73 GMD 464
$7.4 R$41.05
-9.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 GMD 152
$1.18 R$6.55
86.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 GMD 123
$2.25 R$12.48
-20.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 GMD 15.19
$0.93 R$5.18
-76.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.53 GMD 450
$41.29 R$229
-84.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 GMD 34.85
$1.05 R$5.83
-51.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 GMD 50.6
$0.83 R$4.59
-12.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.2 GMD 290
$7.14 R$39.63
-41.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 GMD 77.1
$1.09 R$6.08
2.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$2,602 GMD 179.5K
$22K R$121.8K
-88.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$3,922 GMD 270.6K
$27.4K R$151.8K
-85.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.43 GMD 2,307
$69.6 R$386
-51.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.97 GMD 1,033
$13.69 R$76
9.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.93 GMD 3,307
$18.72 R$104
156.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.44 GMD 1,686
$22.75 R$126
7.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.3 GMD 987
$22.18 R$123
-35.53%
Cinema Ticket
$3.63 GMD 251
$6.15 R$34.12
-40.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$7.2 GMD 496
$281 R$1,562
-97.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$141 GMD 9,744
$7,377 R$40.9K
-98.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55 GMD 3,796
$48.73 R$271
12.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.82 GMD 2,886
$41.91 R$233
-0.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 GMD 6,994
$75 R$416
35.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.6 GMD 6,111
$61.4 R$341
44.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$103 GMD 7,108
$332 R$1,844
-68.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$84.1 GMD 5,805
$229 R$1,273
-63.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 GMD 17.6K
$638 R$3,540
-60.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 GMD 7,287
$448 R$2,484
-76.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,628 GMD 112.3K
$1,689 R$9,376
-3.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,159 GMD 79.9K
$1,176 R$6,527
-1.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gambia
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$61.2 GMD 4,221
$481 R$2,672
-87.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.12
11.16
-9.32%

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Last update for Gambia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

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