Santa Cruz de la Sierra vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$746
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$2664
🏠 One person rent
$307
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$507
$881
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$460
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
27
95
😀 Quality of life
53
64
🏙️ Population
3.15M
12.4M

The cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 28% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6585th and 5031st ($746 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bolivia and Brazil, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra compared to 0.4 months in Sao Paulo. Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st best city to live in Bolivia vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6133rd and 4799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santa Cruz de la Sierra vs Sao Paulo

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.5
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.93
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1043
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$93.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
10.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$2704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$883
$1879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$7.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4165
$12031

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Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$455
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$525
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$525
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$525
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$775
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$628
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$565
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$705
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$662
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$669
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$547
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$726
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$633
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$524
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$520
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$540
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$390
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$702
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$475
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$739
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$825
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$631
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$511
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$779
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$689
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$833
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$538
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$577
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$634
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$562
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$590
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$644
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$562
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$716
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$962
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$761
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$661

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$768
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$695
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$733
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$744
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$680
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$690
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$766
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$600
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$711
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$668
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$661
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$669
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$674
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$669
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$695
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$645
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$682
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$663
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$680
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$651
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$699
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$652
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$652
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$675
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$680
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$662
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$670
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$677
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$687
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$700
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$678
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$761
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$763
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$662
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$657
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$558
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$813
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$649
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$678
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$659