Guarulhos vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$211
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$364
$2676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
100
😀 Quality of life
67
96
🏙️ Population
1.32M
14.3M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 56% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6972nd and 3249th ($753 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 3rd in Brazil and Japan, respectively. Check Brazil vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4893rd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Tokyo

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Guarulhos Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.66
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.5
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.31%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1176
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.63
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9734
$16728

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$724
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$684
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$742
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$713
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$746
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$753
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$782
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$753
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$645
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$883
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$741
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$753
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$750
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$651
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$700
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$841
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$715
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$695
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$655
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$882
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$703
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$751
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$756
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005