Curitiba vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Curitiba	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1903	$7841
🏠 One person rent	$331	$2211
🏘️ Family rent	$581	$4100
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.5	$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$445	$4153
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	60	100
😀 Quality of life	55	99
🏙️ Population	1.77M	8.8M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 77% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6656th and 58th ($755 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Brazil and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.3 months in London. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5882nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs London

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	Curitiba	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.86	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.35	$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$8.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$2704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$1831
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$5123
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$3478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.5	$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.95%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1874	$20412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1232	$10524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.97	$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.32	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.93	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$97.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7461	$26090

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$652
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$642
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$610
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$555
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$581
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$662
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$594
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$567
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$614
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$632
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$659
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$621
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$603
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$658
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$632
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$639
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$506
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$594
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$552
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$857
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$612
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$581
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$594
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$600
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$609
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$619
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$611
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$497
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$615
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$624
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$580
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$577
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$612
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$548
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$600
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$575
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$571

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2868
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2414
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2209
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2207
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2214
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2185
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2182
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2470
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2136
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2217
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2261
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2028
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2076
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2112
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2433
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2199
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2122
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2429
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2052
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2048
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2623
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2052
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1924
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2422
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2092
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$1987
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2248
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1973
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2063
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2089
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2062
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1885
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2263
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1948
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2135
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2344
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2009