Cost of living
Natal compared to Bahia
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Overview comparison
NatalBahia
Consumer prices in Bahia are roughly 39% higher than in Natal.
Cost of living
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| Total with rent one person | 580 | 652 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,624 | 1,971 |
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| Without rent one person | 350 | 546 |
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| Without rent one family | 857 | 1,315 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 226.47 | 400.87 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 374.65 | 556.42 |
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| Food person | 188 | 264 |
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| Food family | 456 | 676 |
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| Transport person | 60.23 | 75.53 |
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| Transport family | 161.99 | 191.35 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.95 years | 85.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.49 | 4.82 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.44 | 42.32 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.65 | 7.01 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.87 | 1.63 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.49 | 3.23 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.99 | 1.26 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 248.61 | 364.74 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 117.39 | 235.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 437.74 | 519.71 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 367.03 | 383.73 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 30.08 | 94.69 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 39.78 | 126.86 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.42 | 18.88 |
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Transportation
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.54 | 11.07 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 817 | 1,429 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 549 | 832 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 | 0.72 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 25.79% | 52.54% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.73 | 9.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.16 | 0.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 | 1.06 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1 | 0.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.01 | 1.69 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.61 | 7.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.36 | 3.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.72 | 9.13 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.89 | 1.26 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Natal | Bahia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.69 | 24.46 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.05 | 4.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.66 | 70.11 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.54 | 9.61 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.06 | 45.18 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 48.26 | 130.5 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 139.29 | 279.83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,233 | 8,351 |
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