Cost of living
Rio Grande do Norte compared to Santa Cruz (Brazil)
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Overview comparison
Rio Grande do NorteSanta Cruz (Brazil)
Consumer prices in Rio Grande do Norte are roughly 25% higher than in Santa Cruz (Brazil).
Cost of living
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| Total with rent one person | 983 | 882 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,689 | 2,176 |
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| Without rent one person | 493 | 453 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,058 | 1,457 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 572.76 | 294.31 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 897.58 | 412.87 |
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| Food person | 262 | 330 |
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| Food family | 823 | 840 |
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| Transport person | 153.78 | 81.48 |
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| Transport family | 439.95 | 159.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.16 years | 67.42 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.66 | 4.11 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 33.49 | 50.81 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.63 | 6.95 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.83 | 1.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.02 | 3.43 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.18 | 1.32 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 614.14 | 390.1 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 432.43 | 202.7 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,112.93 | 416.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 586.7 | 378.19 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 48.84 | 105.18 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 65.8 | 146.86 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.55 | 20.62 |
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Transportation
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.53 | 11.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,620 | 1,494 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,015 | 953 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.85 | 1 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 54.85% | 44.76% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.89 | 7.14 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.82 | 0.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.86 | 0.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.54 | 0.46 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.6 | 2.39 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.78 | 8.26 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.35 | 4.15 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.64 | 8.81 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.76 | 1.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Rio Grande do Norte | Santa Cruz (Brazil) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.96 | 23.13 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.23 | 3.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 53.4 | 79.38 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.66 | 9.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 59.77 | 45.16 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.75 | 128.99 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 546 | 341.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,160 | 9,964 |
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