Brazil vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$705
$380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1803
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$307
$116
🏘️ Family rent
$543
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.9
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$238
💸 GDP per capita
$10044
$1324
😃 Human freedom index
6.92
6.71
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
35
🌐 English speaking %
5.1%
3%
🎓 Higher education
92
50
😀 Quality of life
39
28
🏙️ Population
203M
29.2M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($705) is 85% more expensive than in Nepal ($380). Brazil ranked 135th vs 196th for Nepal 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 0.6 months in Nepal. Ranked 116th and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazil vs Nepal

We calculate prices for Brazil and Nepal 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 Nepal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.21
$1.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.37
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$72.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$33.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$9.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.96%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1525
$1432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1067
$799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$9.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$4.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$5.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$2.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$23.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.9
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$75
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8118
$3708

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In Brazil

City Cost of living Population
Sao Paulo
$1012
11.5M
Rio de Janeiro
$955
6.21M
Brasilia
$806
2.82M
Salvador
$741
2.42M
Manaus
$798
2.06M
Curitiba
$766
1.77M
Belo Horizonte
$787
2.32M
Recife
$776
1.49M
Campinas
$803
1.21M
Santo Andre
$644
749K
Belem
$770
1.3M
Porto Alegre
$794
1.33M
Fortaleza
$717
2.43M
Goiania
$656
1.44M
Guarulhos
$691
1.29M
Sao Jose dos Campos
$666
697K
Joinville
$680
616K
Uberlandia
$638
713K
Maceio
$630
958K
Ribeirao Preto
$673
698K
Sao Luis
$692
1.04M
Joao Pessoa
$669
834K
Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
644K
Teresina
$576
868K
Duque de Caxias
$636
887K
Florianopolis
$826
537K
Osasco
$686
743K
Niteroi
$773
497K
Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
811K
Petrolina
$412
387K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$443
846K
Lalitpur
$350
513K
Pokhara
$377
354K
Birgunj
$335
268K
Biratnagar
$339
243K
Bheemdatta
$379
105K
Dhangadhi
$396
102K
Hetauda
$311
84.7K
Damak
$331
75.1K
Janakpur
$321
97.8K