Guarulhos vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guarulhos	Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$662	$1874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2043	$4389
🏠 One person rent	$189	$1092
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$1592
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$565
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$330	$3516
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	94	67
😀 Quality of life	59	87
🏙️ Population	1.32M	633K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 65% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 7119th and 2179th ($662 vs $1874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 1817th 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 1.9 months in Memphis. Guarulhos ranked 4th best city to live in Brazil vs Memphis ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 5407th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Memphis

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	Guarulhos	Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.9	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.4	$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.97	$9.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$5.47
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$125	$883
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$488	$1292
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.3	$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1562	$1489
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1090	$1490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.85	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$9.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$4.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.09	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.78	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$7.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.18	$3.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.94	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.81	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.6	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$373	$1469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8512	$27369

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$976
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$622
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$687
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$612
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$627
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$605
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$618
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$615
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$636
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$628
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$635
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$618
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$647
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$645
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$661
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$641
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$613
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$563
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$663
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$703
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$628
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$621
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$644
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$568
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$624
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$656
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$600
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$612
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$614
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$722
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$603
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$569
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$732
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$609
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$654
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$639
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$621

Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2383
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2134
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$2062
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2070
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1865
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2077
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2268
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2117
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$2009
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1781
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1874
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1717
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1946
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1831
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1882
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1645
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1830
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1930
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1617
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1856
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$1999
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1350
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1989
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$1958
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1828
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1774
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1806
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1943
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1649
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1728
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2031
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1839
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1772
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2075
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1438
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1322
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2738