Cost of Living in Santiago del Estero vs Curitiba

Cost of living in Santiago del Estero is 30% lower than in Curitiba (without rent).

Rent in Santiago del Estero is 73% cheaper than in Curitiba.

Cost of living including rent in Santiago del Estero is 49% lower than in Curitiba.

Food in Santiago del Estero is 22% cheaper than in Curitiba.

Transport in Santiago del Estero is 56% cheaper than in Curitiba.

Santiago del Estero vs. Curitiba Comparision

Santiago del Estero Curitiba
Cost of Living, including rent
388 $
766 $
Without Rent
294 $
421 $
Rent & Utilities
95 $
345 $
Food
185 $
238 $
Transport
42 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
273 $
468 $
Quality of Life
35
55
Population
430.0K
1.8M

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Santiago del Estero Curitiba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.89 $ 5.35 $
Dinner, for 2 33.4 $ 25.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 1.12 $ 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $ 1.9 $
Capuccino 2.15 $ 2.2 $
Coke, 330ml 1.12 $ 1.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 0.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.42 $ 1.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.84 $ 1.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $ 8.89 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 3.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.97 $ 7.44 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 1.75 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 0.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 0.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 7.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.44 $ 1.17 $
Cigarette pack 1.15 $ 2.21 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.49 $ 1.09 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 21.7 $ 45.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.12 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.55 $ 6.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 2.13 $ 40.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.74 $ 5.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.32 $ 3.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.2 $ 1.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $ 0.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
4.3 $ 78.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
6.52 $ 122 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
3.94 $ 18.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 85.2 $ 224 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 149 $ 447 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 92.1 $ 342 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 179 $ 609 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,362 $ 1,845 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 849 $ 1,301 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 273 $ 468 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 39.52 % 10.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.04 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.48 $ 6.02 $
Haircut 4.32 $ 8.78 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 82.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.1 $ 55.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 179 $ 276 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,394 $ 7,687 $