Guarulhos vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$3387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2147
$8146
🏠 One person rent
$202
$2014
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$3465
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$878
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$6749
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
81
😀 Quality of life
59
98
🏙️ Population
1.29M
447K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 80% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6982nd and 42nd ($691 vs $3387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 3rd in Brazil and Switzerland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 2 months in Zurich. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5395th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guarulhos Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$27.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$19.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$9.38
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$5.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$2231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$1696
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$4012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$2962
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$55.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.84%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1670
$9567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1161
$5782
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$5.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$3.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$8.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$3.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.52
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$3.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$3.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.1
$84.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$22.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$155
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$48.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$134
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$372
$2733
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10805
$20795

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1010
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$640
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$715
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$646
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$633
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$644
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$639
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$665
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$643
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$641
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$672
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$663
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$686
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$642
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$640
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$571
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$699
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$734
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$678
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$629
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$643
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$659
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$594
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$608
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$622
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$628
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$641
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$745
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$640
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$637
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$651
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$745
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$638
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$662
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$643
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3140
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3126
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3047
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3141
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3055
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3019
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3143
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3137
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3199
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3007
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3201
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3314
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3634
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3016
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2643
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2628
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1563
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2209
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3022
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2506
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3074
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2996
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1717
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2781
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1902
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1552
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2622
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1768
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1470
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3432
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1441
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1534
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2751
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1392
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2486
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2848