Sao Paulo vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1042
$2407
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2664
$5259
🏠 One person rent
$480
$1528
🏘️ Family rent
$881
$2705
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$588
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$3089
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
80
😀 Quality of life
64
80
🏙️ Population
12.4M
518K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 57% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 5031st and 831st ($1042 vs $2407) 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 0.4 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.3 months in Surrey. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Surrey ranked 22nd in Canada, while ranked 4799th and 457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sao Paulo Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.49
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.6
$59.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$4.77
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$1513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$1360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1043
$3165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$2363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.6
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.78%
7.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2704
$11457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1879
$10205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$3.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$135
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$13.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$7.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$15.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$8.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.79
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.9
$90.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12031
$7382

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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

Cities near Surrey

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2595
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2595
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2329
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2034
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2564
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2255
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2529
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1990
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2251
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1760
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1455
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2134
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2445
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2576
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2451
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2585
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2604
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2627
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2663
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2750
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2837
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$3118
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2729
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1721
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2728
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$2920
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3262
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$2974
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2313
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3345
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2758
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2814
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2651