Guarulhos vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$1362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1848
$3000
🏠 One person rent
$195
$817
🏘️ Family rent
$330
$1370
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
42
😀 Quality of life
63
55
🏙️ Population
1.32M
331K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 49% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 7112th and 4346th ($697 vs $1362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 2nd in Brazil and El Salvador, respectively. Check Brazil vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Guarulhos ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 5499th and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs San Salvador

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Guarulhos San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.18
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$806
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.35%
8.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1647
$2429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8855
$6470

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1052
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$671
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$737
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$671
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$639
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$690
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$664
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$691
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$687
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$699
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$656
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$698
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$701
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$712
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$702
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$665
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$605
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$741
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$830
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$693
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$704
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$699
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$685
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$618
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$689
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$687
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$654
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$780
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$666
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$737
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$657
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$648
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$816
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$659
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$697
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$704
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$668

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1262
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1273
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1238
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$695
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$883
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1090
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1097
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1009
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1129
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$665
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$739
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$801
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$931
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$791
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$842
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$780
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$661
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$770
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$912
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$729
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$911
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$735
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$682
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$627
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$467
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$710
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$760
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$673
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$915
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1053
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$790
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$698