Curitiba vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$3165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2018
$7625
🏠 One person rent
$336
$2019
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$3688
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$715
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$508
$6398
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
99
😀 Quality of life
56
94
🏙️ Population
1.96M
3.9M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 74% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6359th and 72nd ($809 vs $3165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 60th 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 months in Los Angeles. Curitiba ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Los Angeles ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 5843rd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.76
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$8.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$4161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$3237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.2
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
6.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2006
$7697
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1511
$6904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$87.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$4.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$4.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$2020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7874
$31623

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$728
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$714
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$665
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$526
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$599
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$692
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$669
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$682
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$659
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$682
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$756
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$662
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$641
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$760
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$697
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$729
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$626
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$655
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$691
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$925
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$669
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$612
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$660
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$667
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$655
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$688
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$659
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$586
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$657
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$723
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$658
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$670
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$663
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$658
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$651
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$607
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$661
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$652
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$660
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$628

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2854
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2713
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2886
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3220
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2442
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2737
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3030
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2987
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2747
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2702
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2579
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2935
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2707
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3148
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2700
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2375
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2665
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2862