Sao Paulo vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1115
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2824
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$537
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$943
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$794
$1983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
24
😀 Quality of life
74
81
🏙️ Population
11.5M
693K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 24% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5003rd and 4152nd ($1115 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Brazil and Spain, respectively. Check Brazil vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 2408th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Zaragoza

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Sao Paulo Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.85
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.2
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.52
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.66
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$631
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1111
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.97%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2842
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2178
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.2
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.86
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.77
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.92
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.2
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$494
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16798
$8348

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671