Curitiba vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1931
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$345
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.1
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$5772
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
60
87
😀 Quality of life
55
92
🏙️ Population
1.77M
1.39M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 77% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6590th and 45th ($766 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 36th 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 San Diego. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs San Diego ranked 12th in the United States, while ranked 5836th and 75th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.35
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.1
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7687
$21468

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647