Guarulhos vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$202
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$6770
😷 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 6983rd and 41st ($691 vs $3392) 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 5397th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guarulhos Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.35
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$9.29
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1651
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1141
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.16
$44.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.84
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.43
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10855
$20539

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1012
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$640
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
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
$663
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$674
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$686
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$645
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$573
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$738
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$679
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$627
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$640
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$595
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$606
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$621
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$641
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$640
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$653
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$746
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$638
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$664
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
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843