Guarulhos vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guarulhos	New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person	$662	$2222
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2043	$5396
🏠 One person rent	$189	$1281
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$2321
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$685
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$330	$3816
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	94	85
😀 Quality of life	59	87
🏙️ Population	1.32M	384K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 70% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 7119th and 1304th ($662 vs $2222) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 1179th 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 1.7 months in New Orleans. Guarulhos ranked 4th best city to live in Brazil vs New Orleans ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 5407th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs New Orleans

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	Guarulhos	New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.9	$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.4	$98.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.97	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$5.5
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$1460
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$125	$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$2636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$488	$1899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.3	$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1562	$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1090	$2090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.85	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.09	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.78	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$8.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.18	$4.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$61.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.94	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$142
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.81	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.6	$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$373	$1564
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8512	$10189

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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 New Orleans

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kenner	$2114
46 km or 29 mi	Slidell	$1974
46 km or 29 mi	Mandeville	$1726
72 km or 45 mi	Hammond	$2003
74 km or 46 mi	Houma	$1767
109 km or 68 mi	Gulfport	$1583
112 km or 70 mi	Morgan	$2174
114 km or 71 mi	Central	$2050
119 km or 74 mi	Baton Rouge	$2015
121 km or 75 mi	Biloxi	$1781
154 km or 96 mi	Pascagoula	$1828
168 km or 104 mi	New Iberia	$2119
168 km or 105 mi	Hattiesburg	$1709
189 km or 118 mi	Lafayette	$1807
203 km or 126 mi	Opelousas	$1941
209 km or 130 mi	Prichard	$1895
212 km or 132 mi	Mobile	$1825
213 km or 133 mi	Laurel	$1868
218 km or 135 mi	Natchez	$1958
223 km or 139 mi	Daphne	$1894
235 km or 146 mi	Foley	$1874
258 km or 160 mi	Pearl	$2083
259 km or 161 mi	Brandon	$2252
261 km or 162 mi	Jackson	$1954
266 km or 166 mi	Clinton	$2046
272 km or 169 mi	Alexandria	$1772
274 km or 170 mi	Ridgeland	$2072
276 km or 171 mi	Vicksburg	$2037
278 km or 173 mi	Madison	$2092
281 km or 175 mi	Pensacola	$2213
299 km or 186 mi	Meridian	$2020
303 km or 188 mi	Lake Charles	$1986
318 km or 198 mi	Sulphur	$2037
336 km or 209 mi	Fort Walton Beach	$1979
344 km or 214 mi	Monroe	$1581
348 km or 216 mi	Crestview	$1923
373 km or 231 mi	Port Arthur	$1907
376 km or 234 mi	Ruston	$1805
390 km or 243 mi	Beaumont	$1673
394 km or 245 mi	Greenville	$1989