Guarulhos vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guarulhos	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$783	$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2079	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$378	$2197
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$648
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$364	$3945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	95	56
😀 Quality of life	68	87
🏙️ Population	1.32M	950K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 64% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 6861st and 1499th ($783 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1231st 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 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 4485th and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Guarulhos	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.6	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.63	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$427	$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$257	$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.31%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1907	$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.9	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.3	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.13	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9818	$11918

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1126
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$716
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$821
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$746
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$720
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$700
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$723
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$737
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$713
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$715
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$713
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$765
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$759
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$793
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$713
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$717
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$664
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$794
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$886
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$752
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$752
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$706
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$673
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$747
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$721
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$699
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$848
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$722
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$776
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$710
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$687
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$901
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$716
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$744
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$759
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$722

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863