Mesa vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2417
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5513
$2682
🏠 One person rent
$1519
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$2603
$872
🍽️ Food expenses
$660
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.3
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4167
$701
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
95
😀 Quality of life
75
69
🏙️ Population
504K
11.5M

The cost of living in Mesa is 130% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 998th and 5192nd ($2417 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th 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 1.7 months in Mesa compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Mesa ranked 578th best city to live in the United States vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 1816th and 4142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$7.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.91
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1553
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1210
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2487
$1124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$75
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
12.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2964
$2855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$1938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.29
$2.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.95
$6.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.2
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$65.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$92.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1207
$475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15463
$15428

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Cities near Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2447
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2448
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2332
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2349
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3031
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2340
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2491
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1977
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2344
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2320
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2523
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2481
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2322
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2466
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2403
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2365
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2084
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2348
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1940
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2046
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2598
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2095
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$727
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2757
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1760
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1883
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1911
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$881
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$813
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1855
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2751
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$945

Cities near Sao Paulo

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