Guarulhos vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guarulhos	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$783	$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2079	$5684
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$378	$2492
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$364	$3694
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	95	99
😀 Quality of life	68	94
🏙️ Population	1.32M	2.1M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 68% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6861st and 964th ($783 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in Brazil and France, respectively. Check Brazil vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 4485th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Paris

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	Guarulhos	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.6	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.63	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$8.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$427	$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$257	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.31%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1907	$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.9	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.3	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.13	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9818	$19577

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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 Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506