Brazil vs Norway - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Norway
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$2371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1967
$5152
🏠 One person rent
$344
$1291
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$2051
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$772
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.9
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$546
$4170
💸 GDP per capita
$10311
$86785
😃 Human freedom index
7.4
8.69
❤️ Life expectancy
75.8
83.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
35
81
🌐 English speaking %
5.6%
87.6%
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
50
95
🏙️ Population
212M
5.57M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($787) is 67% less expensive than in Norway ($2371). Brazil ranked 135th vs 14th for Norway 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 1.8 months in Norway. Ranked 94th and 7th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazil vs Norway

We calculate prices for Brazil and Norway as a population-weighted mean of 385 and 33 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 Norway
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.19
$23.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$106
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.38
$15.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$11.7
 Cappuccino
$2.23
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$4.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$379
$1293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1019
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$1706
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.27%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1823
$7890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$5324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$4.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$79.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.11
$25.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$17.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$9.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.2
$42.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9857
$11440

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Cities Comparison in Brazil vs Norway

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Brazil

City Cost of living Population
Sao Paulo
$1126
11.5M
Rio de Janeiro
$1095
6.21M
Brasilia
$958
3M
Belo Horizonte
$898
2.32M
Fortaleza
$824
2.58M
Manaus
$842
2.3M
Curitiba
$874
1.77M
Salvador
$887
2.42M
Campinas
$891
1.21M
Porto Alegre
$885
1.39M
Recife
$802
1.49M
Uberlandia
$728
762K
Sao Jose dos Campos
$884
727K
Duque de Caxias
$651
887K
Florianopolis
$1035
587K
Goiania
$800
1.44M
Nova Iguacu
$617
843K
Belem
$812
1.3M
Guarulhos
$783
1.32M
Santo Andre
$700
749K
Niteroi
$824
497K
Maceio
$752
958K
Campo Grande
$671
963K
Joao Pessoa
$820
834K
Ribeirao Preto
$749
732K
Joinville
$787
616K
Sao Luis
$818
1.04M
Teresina
$592
868K
Contagem
$607
652K
Osasco
$793
760K

In Norway

City Cost of living Population
Oslo
$2839
718K
Bergen
$2336
291K
Trondheim
$2470
199K
Stavanger
$2617
152K
Baerum
$2227
133K
Asker
$2231
102K
Drammen
$1935
106K
Lillestrom
$2384
96.8K
Tromso
$2561
79.9K
Sandnes
$2178
85.8K
Fredrikstad
$2401
86.2K
Kristiansand
$1840
67.9K
Tonsberg
$2071
60.2K
Skien
$1984
56.9K
Moss
$2084
53.2K
Alesund
$2021
52.2K
Sandefjord
$2157
48.8K
Karmoy
$1798
44K
Sarpsborg
$2018
60.6K
Arendal
$1980
37.8K
Bodo
$1993
43.5K
Hamar
$2092
30.5K
Porsgrunn
$2002
37.4K
Molde
$2101
33.3K
Gjovik
$2236
31.4K
Halden
$1855
32.1K
Kongsberg
$2156
29.2K
Jessheim
$2281
25.5K
Kristiansund
$1944
24.5K
Larvik
$2029
27.7K