Brazil vs Egypt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Egypt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1754
$902
🏠 One person rent
$296
$114
🏘️ Family rent
$524
$221
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$155
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$27.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$139
💸 GDP per capita
$10295
$3457
😃 Human freedom index
7.18
4.17
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
70.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
30
🌐 English speaking %
5.6%
40%
🎓 Higher education
92
74
😀 Quality of life
39
35
🏙️ Population
203M
115M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($681) is 95% more expensive than in Egypt ($349). Brazil ranked 145th vs 197th for Egypt in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brazil compared to 0.4 months in Egypt. Ranked 117th and 133rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazil vs Egypt

We calculate prices for Brazil and Egypt as a population-weighted mean of 385 and 29 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Brazil Egypt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$3.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.18
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$129
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$84.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$287
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$17.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$8.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.3%
16.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$375
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.9
$5.44
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.75
$3.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$3.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$6.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$1.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$2.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.2
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.35
$2.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8287
$1698

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Brazil

City Cost of living Population
Sao Paulo
$976
11.5M
Rio de Janeiro
$916
6.21M
Brasilia
$765
2.82M
Manaus
$764
2.06M
Salvador
$705
2.42M
Belo Horizonte
$768
2.32M
Curitiba
$755
1.77M
Campinas
$759
1.21M
Santo Andre
$618
749K
Recife
$671
1.49M
Porto Alegre
$752
1.33M
Fortaleza
$745
2.43M
Belem
$755
1.3M
Uberlandia
$630
713K
Goiania
$665
1.44M
Guarulhos
$662
1.32M
Sao Jose dos Campos
$705
697K
Campo Grande
$588
898K
Joinville
$662
616K
Ribeirao Preto
$647
699K
Sao Luis
$710
1.04M
Maceio
$667
958K
Joao Pessoa
$615
834K
Duque de Caxias
$614
887K
Teresina
$557
868K
Florianopolis
$857
537K
Osasco
$661
729K
Niteroi
$718
497K
Sao Bernardo do Campo
$618
811K
Aracaju
$527
633K

In Egypt

City Cost of living Population
Cairo
$417
9.61M
Giza
$318
5.6M
Alexandria
$316
4.87M
Shubra El Kheima
$365
1.03M
Helwan
$335
619K
Faiyum
$325
519K
Suez
$272
517K
Port Said
$276
524K
Tanta
$288
430K
Qena
$362
201K
Mansoura
$301
622K
Asyut
$290
389K
El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
593K
Hurghada
$342
214K
Aswan
$329
268K
Zagazig
$307
303K
Shibin El Kom
$305
268K
Minya
$339
236K
Damietta
$298
207K
Damanhur
$268
244K
Ismailia
$295
429K
Beni Suef
$319
193K
Sohag
$360
194K
Benha
$300
158K
Luxor
$335
202K
Kafr El Dawwar
$289
105K
Sharm El Sheikh
$464
73K
El Gouna
$336
15K
Dahab
$381
4.48K