Boston vs Curitiba - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Boston | Curitiba | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Boston is 370% more expensive than in Curitiba. Cities ranked 24th and 6656th ($3547 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 12th 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 1.6 months in Boston compared to 0.6 months in Curitiba. Boston ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Curitiba ranked 13th in Brazil, while ranked 103rd and 5882nd among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Boston vs Curitiba
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| Boston | Curitiba | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Boston
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 4 km or 2.5 mi |  Cambridge | |
| 4.4 km or 2.7 mi | Chelsea | |
| 4.5 km or 2.8 mi | Somerville | |
| 5.6 km or 3.5 mi | Everett | |
| 5.7 km or 3.5 mi | Brookline | |
| 6.9 km or 4.3 mi | Revere | |
| 7.4 km or 4.6 mi | Malden | |
| 7.6 km or 4.7 mi | Medford | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Belmont | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Arlington | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Watertown | |
| 11 km or 6.9 mi | Melrose | |
| 12 km or 7.5 mi | Milton | |
| 12 km or 7.5 mi | Winchester | |
| 12 km or 7.7 mi | Newton | |
| 13 km or 7.8 mi | Saugus | |
| 13 km or 8.1 mi | Quincy | |
| 14 km or 8.6 mi | Stoneham | |
| 14 km or 8.9 mi | Waltham | |
| 15 km or 9.4 mi | Lynn | |
| 15 km or 9.5 mi | Woburn | |
| 16 km or 9.6 mi | Dedham | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Needham | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Lexington | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Wakefield | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Braintree | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Weymouth | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Reading | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Hingham | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Burlington | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Wellesley | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Norwood | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Peabody | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Randolph | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Salem | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Wilmington | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Marblehead | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Canton | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Natick | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Stoughton |
Cities near Curitiba
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 13 km or 8.4 mi |  Sao Jose dos Pinhais | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Colombo | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Paranagua | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Ponta Grossa | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Castro | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Joinville | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Jaragua do Sul | |
| 139 km or 86 mi | Irati | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Itapeva | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Blumenau | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Itajai | |
| 178 km or 111 mi | Registro | |
| 183 km or 114 mi | Telemaco Borba | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Balneario Camboriu | |
| 189 km or 117 mi | Brusque | |
| 196 km or 122 mi | Itapema | |
| 220 km or 136 mi | Guarapuava | |
| 229 km or 143 mi | Cacador | |
| 239 km or 148 mi | Itapetininga | |
| 251 km or 156 mi | Florianopolis | |
| 261 km or 162 mi | Peruibe | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Avare | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Tatui | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | Ourinhos | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Sorocaba | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | Lages | |
| 286 km or 178 mi | Ibiuna | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Botucatu | |
| 302 km or 188 mi | Sao Roque | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Londrina | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Apucarana | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | Embu-Guacu | |
| 310 km or 193 mi | Itapecerica da Serra | |
| 312 km or 194 mi | Arapongas | |
| 313 km or 194 mi | Cotia | |
| 313 km or 194 mi | Itu | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Embu das Artes | |
| 316 km or 196 mi | Itapevi | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Rolandia | |
| 318 km or 198 mi | Lencois Paulista |