Curitiba vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$3187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1931
$7653
🏠 One person rent
$345
$2045
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$714
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.1
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$5275
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
99
😀 Quality of life
55
94
🏙️ Population
1.77M
3.9M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 76% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6590th and 72nd ($766 vs $3187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 59th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 5836th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.35
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$7.95
 Cappuccino
$2.2
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$2261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1732
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$3983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$3315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.1
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$7592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$7011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$4.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$174
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7687
$28613

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754