Sao Paulo vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$5664
🏠 One person rent
$481
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$852
$2821
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$2696
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
80
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
11.5M
568K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 58% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 5616th and 890th ($1012 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.1 months in Surrey. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Surrey ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 4573rd and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Surrey

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Sao Paulo Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.82
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$5.9
 Cappuccino
$2.19
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$1333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1002
$3345
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$2491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$66.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$56.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.91%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2416
$11501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1687
$10221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$3.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$129
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$8.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.65
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$90.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$1012
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13135
$12698

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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 Surrey

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2589
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2553
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2330
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$1983
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2650
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2220
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2502
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1976
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2278
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1765
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1789
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2185
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2469
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2609
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2546
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2576
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2569
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2619
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2692
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2769
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2821
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$3091
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2866
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1913
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2784
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$2901
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3229
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$2908
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2491
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3179
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2743
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2759
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2655