Sao Paulo vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1042
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2664
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$480
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$881
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
64
83
🏙️ Population
12.4M
1.86M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 29% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 5031st and 3564th ($1042 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Brazil and Poland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 4799th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Warsaw

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Sao Paulo Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.49
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.6
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$3.8
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1043
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.6
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.78%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2704
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1879
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$8.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.79
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.9
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12031
$11854

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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 Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385