Sao Paulo vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sao Paulo	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1012	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2565	$4878
🏠 One person rent	$481	$1179
🏘️ Family rent	$852	$2118
🍽️ Food expenses	$285	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$477	$3356
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	95	84
😀 Quality of life	63	92
🏙️ Population	11.5M	633K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 51% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 5616th and 1692nd ($1012 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 4573rd and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Stuttgart

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	Sao Paulo	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.82	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.22	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.13	$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$574	$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$371	$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1002	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$694	$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.2	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.91%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2416	$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1687	$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.27	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.71	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.23	$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.84	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.35	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.9	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.65	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.8	$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.4	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$482	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13135	$16244

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1756
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1760
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1759
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1737
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1726
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1629
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1709
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1760
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1704
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1914
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1730
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1512
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1711
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1608
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1675
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1298
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1783
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1661
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1831
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1698
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1748
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1581
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1668
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1772
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1669
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1671