El Paso vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	El Paso	Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1778	$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4015	$1848
🏠 One person rent	$981	$195
🏘️ Family rent	$1643	$330
🍽️ Food expenses	$588	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.9	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3306	$343
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	35	94
😀 Quality of life	81	63
🏙️ Population	679K	1.32M

The cost of living in El Paso is 155% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 2820th and 7112th ($1778 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1979th and 62nd in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in El Paso compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. El Paso ranked 206th best city to live in the United States vs Guarulhos ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 665th and 5499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Guarulhos

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	El Paso	Guarulhos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$7.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.1	$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$7.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.88	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$765	$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1647	$347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$31.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$49.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.9	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.44%	11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1819	$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1780	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.5	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.4	$93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.81	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.56	$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$9.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.57	$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.07	$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.96	$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25	$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.7	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$39	$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.5	$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$574	$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6990	$8855

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Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$945
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1842
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1602
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1750
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$850
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1809
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1896
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$813
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1880
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$944
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1612
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$1964
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$1015
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$2054
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2224
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$895
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$2150
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1940
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$2095
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2046
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1784
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$727
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2021
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2204
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2084
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2245
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2235
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1912
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$2151
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2466
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2491
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2403
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$3031
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$2024
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$982
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2407
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2447
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2349
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2371

Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668