Brazil vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$725
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1815
$946
🏠 One person rent
$316
$106
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$176
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.6
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$472
$214
💸 GDP per capita
$10280
$1447
😃 Human freedom index
7.18
6.9
❤️ Life expectancy
75.8
70.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
34
🌐 English speaking %
5.6%
3%
🎓 Higher education
92
49
😀 Quality of life
46
35
🏙️ Population
212M
29.7M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($725) is 95% more expensive than in Nepal ($371). Brazil ranked 142nd vs 197th 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 0.7 months in Brazil compared to 0.6 months in Nepal. Ranked 110th and 142nd 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
$5.53
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.2
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$617
$278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.1
$18.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$8.04
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.49%
10.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1605
$1471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$9.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$5.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$2.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$2.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.4
$45.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$311
$65
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8177
$2693

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In Brazil

City Cost of living Population
Sao Paulo
$1052
11.5M
Rio de Janeiro
$940
6.21M
Brasilia
$882
2.82M
Manaus
$786
2.06M
Belo Horizonte
$809
2.32M
Salvador
$791
2.42M
Curitiba
$817
1.77M
Fortaleza
$758
2.43M
Campinas
$825
1.21M
Porto Alegre
$816
1.33M
Recife
$746
1.49M
Uberlandia
$670
713K
Goiania
$805
1.44M
Guarulhos
$697
1.32M
Santo Andre
$690
749K
Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
697K
Belem
$784
1.3M
Campo Grande
$634
898K
Sao Luis
$732
1.04M
Nova Iguacu
$590
786K
Ribeirao Preto
$690
699K
Maceio
$691
958K
Duque de Caxias
$653
887K
Joinville
$717
616K
Joao Pessoa
$726
834K
Natal
$583
751K
Niteroi
$739
497K
Florianopolis
$904
537K
Teresina
$572
868K
Osasco
$712
729K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$427
846K
Pokhara
$386
354K
Lalitpur
$350
513K
Birgunj
$328
268K
Biratnagar
$321
243K
Dhangadhi
$383
102K
Bheemdatta
$367
105K
Janakpur
$293
97.8K
Hetauda
$293
84.7K
Damak
$316
75.1K