Cost of Living in Duque de Caxias vs Puente Alto

Cost of living in Duque de Caxias is 34% lower than in Puente Alto (without rent).

Rent in Duque de Caxias is 32% cheaper than in Puente Alto.

Cost of living including rent in Duque de Caxias is 34% lower than in Puente Alto.

Food in Duque de Caxias is 43% cheaper than in Puente Alto.

Transport in Duque de Caxias is very similar to Puente Alto.

Duque de Caxias vs. Puente Alto Comparision

Duque de Caxias Puente Alto
Cost of Living, including rent
636 $
957 $
Without Rent
360 $
549 $
Rent & Utilities
276 $
408 $
Food
208 $
368 $
Transport
90 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
356 $
1,071 $
Quality of Life
44
60
Population
887.0K
574.0K

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Duque de Caxias Puente Alto

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.11 $ 9.4 $
Dinner, for 2 21.5 $ 50.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.99 $ 7.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 2.76 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 3.01 $
Coke, 330ml 1.14 $ 1.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 1.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.03 $ 1.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 6.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.07 $ 10.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 5.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.92 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 3.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 1.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.43 $ 2.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.49 $ 2.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 1.82 $ 3.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 0.87 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35.2 $ 44.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.2 $ 13.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.2 $ 50.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.15 $ 4.47 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.07 $ 4.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.19 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.69 $ 2.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.6 $ 77.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57 $ 120 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.2 $ 20.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 191 $ 619 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 239 $ 360 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 288 $ 810 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,403 $ 2,092 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,199 $ 1,848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 356 $ 1,071 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.16 % 5.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.5 $ 29.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.04 $ 5.67 $
Haircut 4.61 $ 14.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 65.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.8 $ 49.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 308 $ 401 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,475 $ 5,725 $