Cost of Living Comparison Between Palmas and Curitiba Cost of Living Comparison Between Palmas and Curitiba

🙂 Solo nomad: Palmas is 20.2% cheaper than Curitiba without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Palmas is 2.1% cheaper than Curitiba without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.54 R$19.63

$5.33 R$29.57

-33.58%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.09 R$100

$32.55 R$181

-44.42%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.41 R$41.13

$6.16 R$34.18

20.29%

Cappuccino

$1.35 R$7.49

$2.05 R$11.35

-34.15%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.63 R$9.07

$1.14 R$6.31

42.98%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.01 R$5.62

$0.68 R$3.78

48.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.28 R$7.1

$2.17 R$12.07

-41.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.63 R$14.58

$3.22 R$17.86

-18.32%

Milk (1 liter)

$1 R$5.56

$0.98 R$5.46

2.04%

White Bread (500g)

$1.38 R$7.63

$1.48 R$8.24

-6.76%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.78 R$9.86

$1.16 R$6.44

53.45%

Eggs

$2.33 R$12.96

$2.11 R$11.74

10.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.35 R$35.25

$8.51 R$47.25

-25.38%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.39 R$18.83

$3.85 R$21.34

-11.95%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.62 R$31.21

$7.73 R$42.89

-27.30%

Apples (1kg)

$2.07 R$11.5

$2.12 R$11.76

-2.36%

Banana (1kg)

$1.57 R$8.73

$0.93 R$5.19

68.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.14 R$6.34

$0.91 R$5.05

25.27%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.06 R$5.88

$1.21 R$6.7

-12.40%

Potato (1kg)

$1.2 R$6.67

$1.02 R$5.69

17.65%

Onion (1kg)

$1.06 R$5.86

$0.87 R$4.85

21.84%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.75 R$4.18

$0.61 R$3.36

22.95%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.67 R$3.71

$0.71 R$3.92

-5.63%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.07 R$11.51

$2.22 R$12.31

-6.76%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.45 R$35.78

$7.52 R$41.73

-14.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.95 R$5.27

$1.17 R$6.51

-18.80%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 R$11.35

$2.23 R$12.39

-8.52%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.66 R$3.68

$1.07 R$5.91

-38.32%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.99 R$211

$46.39 R$258

-18.11%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.09 R$6.07

$1.1 R$6.13

-0.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.71 R$3.96

$0.65 R$3.63

9.23%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.36 R$35.27

$6.16 R$34.17

3.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.04 R$5.77

$1.22 R$6.76

-14.75%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$20.5K R$114.1K

$18.4K R$102.2K

11.58%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.3K R$151.5K

$26.4K R$146.4K

3.47%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$118 R$654

$74.3 R$412

58.66%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.73 R$59.6

$11.71 R$65

-8.37%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.01 R$100

$21.16 R$117

-14.89%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.75 R$121

$25.95 R$144

-16.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.96 R$122

$16.65 R$92.4

31.89%

Cinema Ticket

$5.27 R$29.23

$6.41 R$35.58

-17.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$129 R$715

$286 R$1,586

-54.95%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,585 R$36.5K

$6,445 R$35.8K

2.17%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$37.28 R$207

$55.3 R$307

-32.62%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.82 R$238

$44.87 R$249

-4.57%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$90.4 R$502

$84.2 R$467

7.32%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$57.4 R$319

$67.2 R$373

-14.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$220 R$1,223

$360 R$1,996

-38.70%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$146 R$813

$244 R$1,356

-40.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$448 R$2,486

$668 R$3,707

-32.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$292 R$1,620

$509 R$2,825

-42.66%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,602 R$8,892

$1,952 R$10.8K

-17.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$900 R$4,995

$1,344 R$7,458

-33.02%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$282 R$1,565

$513 R$2,846

-45.00%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.92

-0.73%

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

Last update for Palmas: October 29, 2025

Last update for Curitiba: October 29, 2025

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