CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

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

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 83.6% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 131.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 104.8% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 118.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$5.32 R$28.56
231.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$28.38 R$152
185.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$6.41 R$34.41
77.54%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$1.71 R$9.20
15.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.12 R$6.02
165.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.67 R$3.61
97.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$1.77 R$9.49
229.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$2.63 R$14.14
101.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.03 R$5.51
58.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.53 R$8.24
57.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$1.18 R$6.35
157.63%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$2.02 R$10.84
104.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$8.60 R$46.16
90.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$3.83 R$20.56
229.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$7.40 R$39.73
180.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.14 R$11.51
15.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.32 R$7.07
68.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.19 R$6.39
126.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$1.44 R$7.72
132.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.17 R$6.29
64.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.05 R$5.63
79.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.75 R$4.04
104.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.69 R$3.71
-21.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$2.14 R$11.47
232.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$7.31 R$39.24
-2.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.23 R$6.61
46.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$2.24 R$12.00
12.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.92 R$4.92
111.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$41.49 R$223
1.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$1.07 R$5.74
457.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.90 R$4.81
71.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$7.30 R$39.18
372.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.10 R$5.90
90.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$21.7K R$116.3K
49.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$27.5K R$147.9K
22.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$68.4 R$367
221.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$13.72 R$73.7
-1.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$19.15 R$103
61.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$22.72 R$122
154.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$22.74 R$122
11.30%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$6.15 R$33.03
70.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$286 R$1,537
100.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$7,507 R$40.3K
40.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$49.12 R$264
82.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$42.97 R$231
-5.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$77.8 R$418
28.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$63.2 R$339
111.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$328 R$1,759
156.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$230 R$1,235
185.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$654 R$3,514
126.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$456 R$2,449
138.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$1,769 R$9,497
121.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$1,209 R$6,494
104.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$490 R$2,630
300.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
11.16
-60.48%

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

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar countries

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.