Curitiba vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$2187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1931
$5233
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$2114
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.1
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$4970
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
60
71
😀 Quality of life
55
90
🏙️ Population
1.77M
888K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 65% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 6590th and 1397th ($766 vs $2187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1219th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Indianapolis ranked 35th in the United States, while ranked 5836th and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.35
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1013
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.1
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$1980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$1549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$5.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$1865
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7687
$27094

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$669
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$659
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$623
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$565
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$596
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$680
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$581
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$633
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$648
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$691
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$625
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$618
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$653
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$670
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$534
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$620
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$594
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$826
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$636
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$608
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$627
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$629
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$605
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$653
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$629
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$512
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$630
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$661
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$608
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$609
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$621
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$567
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$627
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$606
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$604
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$596

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828