Curitiba vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Curitiba	Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$766	$1384
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1931	$3435
🏠 One person rent	$345	$751
🏘️ Family rent	$620	$1474
🍽️ Food expenses	$238	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.1	$84.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$468	$914
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	60	42
😀 Quality of life	55	66
🏙️ Population	1.77M	881K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 45% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6590th and 4139th ($766 vs $1384) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Brazil and Panama, respectively. Check Brazil vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 5836th and 3919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Panama City

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	Curitiba	Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.35	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.6	$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.21	$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$2.2	$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$224	$577
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$609	$1757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$1198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.1	$76.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.8	$47.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.42%	6.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1845	$2406
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1301	$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.2	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.14	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.89	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$7.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.21	$5.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.2	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.89	$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.78	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$276	$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7687	$9531

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Cities near Curitiba

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

Cities near Panama City

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Balboa	$1249
16 km or 9.9 mi	Tocumen	$1231
26 km or 16 mi	Pacora	$1249
34 km or 21 mi	La Chorrera	$953
59 km or 37 mi	Colon	$1182
108 km or 67 mi	Penonome	$1098
154 km or 96 mi	Chitre	$1091
190 km or 118 mi	Santiago de Veraguas	$1056
321 km or 199 mi	Turbo	$634
329 km or 204 mi	David	$833
398 km or 247 mi	Monteria	$620
403 km or 250 mi	Limon	$1201
406 km or 252 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$638
452 km or 281 mi	Sincelejo	$506
463 km or 288 mi	Cartagena	$748
483 km or 300 mi	Quibdo	$661
494 km or 307 mi	Cartago	$961
513 km or 319 mi	San Jose	$1239
518 km or 322 mi	Heredia	$1246
521 km or 324 mi	Magangue	$582
526 km or 327 mi	Bello	$789
529 km or 329 mi	Alajuela	$1233
530 km or 329 mi	Medellin	$873
534 km or 332 mi	Envigado	$871
558 km or 347 mi	Soledad	$840
559 km or 348 mi	Barranquilla	$789
595 km or 370 mi	Puntarenas	$1277
617 km or 383 mi	Cartago	$619
617 km or 383 mi	Cienaga	$831
623 km or 387 mi	Manizales	$653
627 km or 390 mi	Santa Teresa	$1310
627 km or 390 mi	Pereira	$641
631 km or 392 mi	Santa Marta	$979
632 km or 393 mi	Buenaventura	$718
636 km or 395 mi	Minca	$863
651 km or 404 mi	Salento	$562
652 km or 405 mi	Armenia	$541
657 km or 408 mi	Tulua	$477
658 km or 409 mi	Barrancabermeja	$573
675 km or 419 mi	Liberia	$898