Dresden vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1531
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3749
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$706
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3314
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
54
😀 Quality of life
92
65
🏙️ Population
566K
1.49M

The cost of living in Dresden is 90% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 3968th and 6735th ($1531 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 27th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Dresden ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 117th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Recife

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Dresden Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.29
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.91
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$716
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1275
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5211
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3268
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.75
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.19
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$390
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16803
$13958

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583