Cost of Living in Ilheus - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $506 (excluding rent), and $700 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,233 (excluding rent), and $1,532 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.91 R$21.71
$3.27 R$18.17
$4.55 R$25.24
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.62 R$148
$17.74 R$98.5
$53.2 R$296
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.26 R$34.76
$5.37 R$29.8
$7.88 R$43.76
Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.48
$0.87 R$4.85
$2.8 R$15.51
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 R$5.22
$0.66 R$3.65
$1.38 R$7.64
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 R$3.33
$0.42 R$2.34
$1.01 R$5.62
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.81
$0.88 R$4.91
$3.18 R$17.66
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 R$16.02
$1.92 R$10.68
$4.81 R$26.7
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 R$5.24
$0.86 R$4.76
$1.03 R$5.71
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 R$8.37
$0.92 R$5.09
$2.75 R$15.27
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 R$6.73
$0.94 R$5.22
$1.88 R$10.44
Eggs
$1.93 R$10.73
$1.22 R$6.79
$3.15 R$17.47
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.82 R$93.4
$10.63 R$59
$23.02 R$128
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.55 R$19.73
$2.46 R$13.66
$5.27 R$29.27
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.18 R$39.86
$6.27 R$34.83
$8.08 R$44.83
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.91
$1.1 R$6.13
$2.94 R$16.34
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 R$7.23
$0.78 R$4.35
$2.38 R$13.22
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 R$6.3
$0.52 R$2.91
$2.1 R$11.64
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 R$8.39
$0.92 R$5.1
$2.21 R$12.24
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 R$6.33
$0.7 R$3.9
$1.75 R$9.74
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 R$6.16
$0.73 R$4.05
$1.66 R$9.23
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 R$4.1
$0.46 R$2.56
$1.11 R$6.15
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 R$4.04
$0.46 R$2.53
$1.23 R$6.82
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.07 R$11.5
$1.75 R$9.72
$3.33 R$18.47
Wine (Bottle)
$6.67 R$37
$6.21 R$34.48
$7.11 R$39.46
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 R$6.88
$0.72 R$3.99
$1.91 R$10.59
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 R$10.53
$1.01 R$5.6
$3.36 R$18.67
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 R$4.91
$0.8 R$4.42
$0.97 R$5.4
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.41 R$202
$19.92 R$111
$36.41 R$202
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 R$6.7
$1.01 R$5.58
$1.81 R$10.04
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 R$4.08
$0.6 R$3.35
$1.38 R$7.65
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.36 R$35.27
$4.47 R$24.8
$8.05 R$44.7
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 R$5.67
$0.91 R$5.05
$1.13 R$6.29
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.6K R$125.5K
$19.3K R$107K
$29.5K R$163.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K R$151.1K
$26.2K R$145.6K
$30.2K R$167.5K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$60.1 R$334
$42.01 R$233
$122 R$675
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.39 R$74.3
$7.16 R$39.72
$21.81 R$121
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.96 R$105
$17.74 R$98.5
$27.16 R$151
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.32 R$118
$15.35 R$85.2
$27.29 R$151
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.89 R$133
$13.93 R$77.3
$23.89 R$133
Cinema Ticket
$5.89 R$32.7
$5.05 R$28.03
$8.42 R$46.76
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$278 R$1,543
$185 R$1,029
$482 R$2,674
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,964 R$38.7K
$4,643 R$25.8K
$11.6K R$64.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.52 R$236
$18.74 R$104
$70.3 R$390
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.52 R$264
$26.35 R$146
$81.2 R$451
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.5 R$375
$40.1 R$223
$104 R$579
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.6 R$353
$35.6 R$198
$107 R$593
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 R$926
$153 R$851
$180 R$1,001
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$118 R$655
$109 R$605
$127 R$706
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$311 R$1,723
$256 R$1,419
$365 R$2,028
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 R$1,232
$213 R$1,183
$231 R$1,282
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,577 R$8,755
$1,009 R$5,600
$2,018 R$11.2K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$943 R$5,232
$600 R$3,330
$1,200 R$6,659
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
8
13
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