Charlotte vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$2143
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$346
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
68
94
😀 Quality of life
88
59
🏙️ Population
875K
1.29M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 279% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 574th and 6983rd ($2615 vs $691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 45th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Guarulhos ranked 5th in Brazil, while ranked 230th and 5397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Guarulhos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$7.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$54.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$6.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$7.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$7.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$10855

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$2313
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$2288
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$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1012
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$640
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$633
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$644
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$639
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$663
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$674
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$686
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$645
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$573
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$738
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$679
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$627
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$640
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$595
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$606
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$621
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$641
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$640
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$653
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$746
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$638
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$664
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$643
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$640