Atlanta vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Atlanta	Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2648	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6318	$2283
🏠 One person rent	$1617	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$2832	$694
🍽️ Food expenses	$707	$286
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5633	$380
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	95	94
😀 Quality of life	89	60
🏙️ Population	499K	1.32M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 261% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 459th and 6649th ($2648 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 412th and 48th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. Atlanta ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Guarulhos ranked 4th in Brazil, while ranked 151st and 5426th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Atlanta	Guarulhos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$8.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.9	$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$7.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$2.01
☕ Cappuccino	$5.33	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1656	$216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1353	$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3282	$800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2377	$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.1	$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.95%	10.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7867	$1815
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4370	$1247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.3	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.3	$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.15	$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.85	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$8.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.59	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.34	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.06	$2.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14	$4.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$12.1	$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7.01	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79	$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.3	$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$135	$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.1	$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92	$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1479	$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28904	$11753

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	East Point	$2435
11 km or 7 mi	Candler-McAfee	$2389
12 km or 7.7 mi	Brookhaven	$2387
17 km or 11 mi	Chamblee	$2349
17 km or 11 mi	Smyrna	$2608
19 km or 12 mi	Tucker	$2313
20 km or 13 mi	Sandy Springs	$2341
21 km or 13 mi	Stonecrest	$2296
22 km or 13 mi	Dunwoody	$2364
26 km or 16 mi	Marietta	$2279
29 km or 18 mi	Stockbridge	$2287
29 km or 18 mi	Peachtree Corners	$2336
31 km or 19 mi	Douglasville	$2449
31 km or 19 mi	Roswell	$2471
35 km or 22 mi	Johns Creek	$2364
35 km or 22 mi	Duluth	$2287
36 km or 22 mi	Kennesaw	$2119
37 km or 23 mi	Alpharetta	$2789
40 km or 25 mi	Woodstock	$1953
41 km or 26 mi	McDonough	$2244
43 km or 26 mi	Milton	$2522
43 km or 27 mi	Acworth	$1575
43 km or 27 mi	Lawrenceville	$1737
43 km or 27 mi	Peachtree	$2323
53 km or 33 mi	Canton	$2144
56 km or 35 mi	Newnan	$2367
58 km or 36 mi	Griffin	$2208
66 km or 41 mi	Carrollton	$2262
67 km or 42 mi	Winder	$2102
80 km or 49 mi	Gainesville	$2090
92 km or 57 mi	Rome	$2079
96 km or 59 mi	Athens	$1917
100 km or 62 mi	LaGrange	$2217
124 km or 77 mi	Macon	$1701
125 km or 78 mi	Dalton	$1768
128 km or 80 mi	Valley	$1672
133 km or 83 mi	Anniston	$1811
135 km or 84 mi	Oxford	$1815
146 km or 90 mi	Warner Robins	$1849
150 km or 93 mi	Columbus	$1991

Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1042
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$674
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$680
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$680
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$677
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$711
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$744
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$690
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$669
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$662
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$645
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$662
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$652
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$651
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$680
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$678
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$813
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$678
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$683