Guarulhos vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guarulhos	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$783	$3216
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2079	$7364
🏠 One person rent	$225	$2092
🏘️ Family rent	$378	$3669
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$789
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$364	$4242
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	85
😀 Quality of life	68	90
🏙️ Population	1.32M	442K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 76% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 6861st and 117th ($783 vs $3216) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 87th 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 1.3 months in Miami. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Miami ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 4485th and 169th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Guarulhos	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.6	$26.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$105
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.63	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$8.04
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$2394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$1806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$427	$4404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$257	$3208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.31%	6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1907	$6964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$3607
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.9	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$5.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$9.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.3	$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.13	$17.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$34.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$1797
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9818	$18611

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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 Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2854
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2840
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2487
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2747
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2636
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2668
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2556
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2762
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2602
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2842
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2805
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2802
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2808
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2792
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2747
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$2859
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$2958
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$3046
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$2843
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2756
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2802
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2721
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2697
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2924
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2589
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2673
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2695
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2715
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3151
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2749
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2774
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2762
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2701
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2757
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$3035
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2735
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2793
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2502
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$3114