Brazil vs Zimbabwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazil Zimbabwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1754
$2256
🏠 One person rent
$296
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$524
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$72
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$334
💸 GDP per capita
$10295
$2156
😃 Human freedom index
7.18
4.87
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
59.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
21
🌐 English speaking %
5.6%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
92
48
😀 Quality of life
39
22
🏙️ Population
203M
15.2M

The average cost of living in Brazil ($681) is 23% less expensive than in Zimbabwe ($880). Brazil ranked 145th vs 103rd for Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe. Ranked 117th and 165th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazil vs Zimbabwe

We calculate prices for Brazil and Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$8.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$47.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.18
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$109
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.3%
13.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$1342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.9
$30.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.75
$20.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$8.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$5.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$9.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.2
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.35
$6.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$38.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8287
$6172

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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 Zimbabwe

City Cost of living Population
Harare
$992
2.15M
Masvingo
$854
1.64M
Bulawayo
$766
666K
Chitungwiza
$873
365K
Mutare
$752
225K
Gweru
$597
141K
Kadoma
$723
116K
Kwekwe
$730
93.1K
Marondera
$794
52.3K
Chinhoyi
$646
56.8K