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Santa Cruz (Brazil) compared to Alberta (Brazil)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
650.31
353.71
Eating Out
11.34
5.45
Rent & Utilities
237.16
108.28
Transportation
358.89
331.81
Groceries
3.37
3.68
Other
1,324.44
342.36
Santa Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)

Consumer prices in Santa Cruz (Brazil) are roughly 56% higher than in Alberta (Brazil).

Cost of living

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
Total with rent one person882413
Total with rent family2,176993
Without rent one person453331
Without rent one family1,457884
Rent & Utilities person294.31161.03
Rent & Utilities family412.87232.36
Food person330171
Food family840588
Transport person81.4818.31
Transport family159.3133.84
Life expectancy67.42 years65.25 years

Eating Out

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
Lunch Menu4.112.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 250.8123.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.954.31
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.440.97
Cappuccino3.430.82
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.320.65

Rent & Utilities

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2390.1140.9
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2202.776.42
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2416.45299.16
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2378.19174.14
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.105.1820.33
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.146.8630.24
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited20.6216.77

Transportation

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
Local transport ticket11.455.31
Monthly ticket local transport1,4941,295
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi953995
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal10.28
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years44.76%23.7%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.143.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.90.29

Groceries

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.850.83
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.460.12
Eggs, x122.391.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.268.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.153.35
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.8111.32
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.553.47
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.470.19

Other

ItemSanta Cruz (Brazil)Alberta (Brazil)
Gym Membership, 1 month23.1323.29
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.566.17
Doctors visit79.3815.19
Haircut, simple9.82.6
Brand Jeans45.1643.51
Brand Sneakers128.9969.05
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month341.531.04
International Primary School, 1 year9,9642,548