Brazil vs Latvia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Latvia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$754
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1918
$2640
🏠 One person rent
$329
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$862
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$1129
💸 GDP per capita
$8918
$21780
😃 Human freedom index
6.92
8.45
❤️ Life expectancy
72.8
73.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
60
🌐 English speaking %
5.1%
45.9%
🎓 Higher education
92
72
😀 Quality of life
39
72
🏙️ Population
203M
1.88M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($754) is 29% less expensive than in Latvia ($1069). Brazil ranked 123rd vs 71st for Latvia 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 1.1 months in Latvia. Ranked 124th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazil vs Latvia

We calculate prices for Brazil and Latvia as a population-weighted mean of 385 and 10 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 Latvia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$51.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$4.51
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.8
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$270
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1624
$2345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$1494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.73
$9.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.52
$7.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.19
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$77.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8714
$13543

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Cities Comparison in Brazil vs Latvia

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Brazil

City Cost of living Population
Sao Paulo
$1042
12.4M
Rio de Janeiro
$1010
6.78M
Brasilia
$826
3.09M
Manaus
$859
2.26M
Recife
$763
1.66M
Curitiba
$809
1.96M
Salvador
$922
2.9M
Belo Horizonte
$861
2.53M
Santo Andre
$680
724K
Porto Alegre
$838
1.49M
Fortaleza
$814
2.7M
Sao Bernardo do Campo
$766
850K
Campinas
$939
1.21M
Sao Luis
$832
1.12M
Goiania
$748
1.56M
Guarulhos
$733
1.32M
Sao Jose dos Campos
$775
737K
Ribeirao Preto
$743
720K
Joinville
$692
605K
Belem
$860
1.51M
Uberlandia
$721
707K
Maceio
$651
1.03M
Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
711K
Serra
$731
537K
Niteroi
$778
497K
Londrina
$723
581K
Maua
$711
482K
Duque de Caxias
$688
887K
Teresina
$595
868K
Osasco
$690
701K

In Latvia

City Cost of living Population
Riga
$1135
606K
Daugavpils
$864
79.1K
Jelgava
$827
54.7K
Liepaja
$976
67.4K
Jurmala
$1362
50.6K
Ventspils
$893
33K
Jekabpils
$927
21.4K
Valmiera
$860
22.8K
Rezekne
$831
26.5K
Ogre
$1088
22.9K