Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 97.3% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 219.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 109% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 172.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.18 £15.12
$5.51 R$28.92
266.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.4 £66.2
$28.61 R$150
208.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 £7.72
$6.36 R$33.37
62.11%
Cappuccino
$4.61 £3.46
$1.75 R$9.20
163.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 £1.80
$1.08 R$5.66
122.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.26
$0.71 R$3.72
138.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.85 £5.13
$1.81 R$9.51
278.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.35 £4.76
$2.62 R$13.75
142.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 £1.26
$1.00 R$5.27
68.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.29
$1.49 R$7.82
16.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 £1.68
$1.17 R$6.12
91.45%
Eggs
$3.99 £2.99
$2.02 R$10.61
97.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 £7.22
$8.60 R$45.17
12.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.73 £6.54
$3.69 R$19.40
136.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.38 £10.77
$7.26 R$38.13
98.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 £2.30
$2.07 R$10.89
48.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 £1.27
$1.32 R$6.93
28.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.80 £2.10
$1.17 R$6.16
139.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 £2.67
$1.43 R$7.49
148.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 £1.26
$1.13 R$5.93
48.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 £1.20
$1.10 R$5.78
45.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.88
$0.76 R$3.97
53.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 £1.12
$0.70 R$3.66
112.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.98 £14.96
$2.18 R$11.43
816.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £7.98
$7.57 R$39.74
40.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$1.22 R$6.38
130.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.57
$2.18 R$11.43
57.34%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.27 £2.45
$0.92 R$4.85
255.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.2 £70.6
$40.58 R$213
132.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 £4.00
$1.05 R$5.51
407.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 £1.20
$0.85 R$4.46
88.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.11 £20.31
$7.10 R$37.27
281.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.49
$1.09 R$5.75
82.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £28.9K
$21.7K R$114.2K
77.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K £30.1K
$27.6K R$145.1K
45.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £239
$67.8 R$356
370.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.41 £13.04
$14.09 R$74.0
23.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.06 £31.50
$19.35 R$102
117.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 £34.47
$23.09 R$121
99.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.18 £12.12
$22.63 R$119
-28.50%
Cinema Ticket
$13.72 £10.27
$6.24 R$32.74
119.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,716 £1,285
$285 R$1,495
502.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.9K
$7,467 R$39.2K
183.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 £68.0
$49.77 R$261
82.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.09 £33.02
$42.22 R$222
4.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.2
$76.3 R$400
33.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £78.9
$61.5 R$323
71.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,418 £1,062
$334 R$1,756
323.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 £840
$228 R$1,197
391.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,313 £1,732
$645 R$3,384
258.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,807 £1,353
$455 R$2,391
296.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,834 £4,370
$1,871 R$9,824
211.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,528 £3,392
$1,220 R$6,406
271.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,295 £2,468
$516 R$2,708
538.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
11.16
-48.48%

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

Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

Last update for Brazil: March 2, 2026

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