Mesa vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2293
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5392
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$1358
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$2389
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$688
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4087
$843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
96
😀 Quality of life
88
75
🏙️ Population
504K
11.5M

The cost of living in Mesa is 104% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 1311th and 4918th ($2293 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1104th and 1st in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mesa compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Mesa ranked 93rd best city to live in the United States vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 304th and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.93
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1336
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1077
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2471
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1979
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.1
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2959
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3476
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.64
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.69
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.98
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1190
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15526
$15990

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2378
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2463
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2509
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2367
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2988
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2423
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2482
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1974
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2366
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2243
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2343
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2296
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2346
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2454
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2374
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2318
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2321
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1933
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2070
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2573
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2153
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$771
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2818
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1767
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1865
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1924
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$876
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1835
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2817
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$994

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720