Cost of Living in Aracaju vs Valparaiso

Cost of living in Aracaju is 33% lower than in Valparaiso (without rent).

Rent in Aracaju is 27% cheaper than in Valparaiso.

Cost of living including rent in Aracaju is 30% lower than in Valparaiso.

Food in Aracaju is 41% cheaper than in Valparaiso.

Transport in Aracaju is 8% more expensive than in Valparaiso.

Aracaju vs. Valparaiso Comparision

Aracaju Valparaiso
Cost of Living, including rent
670 $
959 $
Without Rent
347 $
517 $
Rent & Utilities
323 $
441 $
Food
217 $
366 $
Transport
72 $
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
423 $
836 $
Quality of Life
31
55
Population
633.0K
297.0K

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Aracaju Valparaiso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.78 $ 12.3 $
Dinner, for 2 13 $ 47.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.04 $ 8.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 3.53 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 3.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.78 $ 1.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.26 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.65 $ 1.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 1.41 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.98 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.33 $ 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.5 $ 6.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.11 $ 12.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.55 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 1.61 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.88 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.65 $ 2.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.99 $ 5.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.19 $ 1.51 $
Cigarette pack 2.02 $ 5.22 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.82 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.7 $ 48.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.16 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 9 $ 11.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.3 $ 44.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.95 $ 4.22 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.21 $ 4.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 2.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.78 $ 2.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.7 $ 75.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
66.7 $ 114 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.9 $ 19.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 252 $ 331 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 257 $ 503 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 325 $ 411 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 337 $ 685 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 891 $ 2,338 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 965 $ 1,675 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 423 $ 836 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.42 % 4.83 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.7 $ 27.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.03 $ 5.9 $
Haircut 5.56 $ 9.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 50.6 $ 69.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.1 $ 49 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 65 $ 413 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,415 $ 5,591 $