Medina vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1182
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$2682
🏠 One person rent
$673
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$906
$872
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1300
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
22
95
😀 Quality of life
70
69
🏙️ Population
1.41M
11.5M

The cost of living in Medina is 12% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 4743rd and 5192nd ($1182 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Brazil, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 4114th and 4142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.56
$7.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$633
$1124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$75
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
12.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3803
$2855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$1938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.47
$2.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$6.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$65.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$92.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5508
$15428

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1155
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1162
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$940
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$825
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$862
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$967
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1069
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$918
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$769
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$346
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$903
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$354
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$517
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$348
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$365
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$428
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1627
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$782
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1734
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$798
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$911
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$645
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$398
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$718
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1910
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1855
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1645
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$271
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$837
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1021
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1867
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1879
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1009
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$860
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$987

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$737
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$701
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$697
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$698
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$690
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$712
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$656
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$605
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$691
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$687
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$704
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$830
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$671
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$699
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$699
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$665
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$639
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$780
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$671
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$654
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$689
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$702
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$666
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$693
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$664
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$685
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$687
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$657
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$741
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$737
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$618
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$673
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$648
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$816
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$638
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$659
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$666