Cost of living in Nova Iguacu

In Nova Iguacu, Brazil, a single person typically needs around $591 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $1412 monthly.

How expensive is Nova Iguacu compared to other cities?

Nova Iguacu is 33% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.

How does Nova Iguacu compare to your city?

Nova Iguacu is 77% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Nova Iguacu is, on average, 90% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Nova Iguacu?

Who is Nova Iguacu a good fit for?

Nova Iguacu is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.

FAQ

Why is Nova Iguacu so expensive?

The main driver of expenses is rent and utilities, which can significantly impact monthly budgets.

Is food expensive in Nova Iguacu?

Food is notably affordable, being 46% lower than the European benchmark.

Is public transport affordable in Nova Iguacu?

Public transport costs are 5% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively accessible.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
591 $
Without Rent
336 $
Rent & Utilities
255 $
Food
185 $
Transport
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
224 $
GDP per Capita
10,044 $
Freedom Index
6.92
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
5%
Population
786.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.95 $
Dinner 20.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.52 $
Capuccino 1.54 $
Coke, 330ml 0.97 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.85 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.84 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.57 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.85 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.36 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.83 $
Cigarette pack 1.66 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.34 $
Monthly Pass 42.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.82 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 32.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.14 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.93 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.8 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 42 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 64 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 16.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 334 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 276 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 500 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 888 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,206 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 224 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.18%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.03 $
Haircut 5.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 68 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,766 $

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Nova Iguacu vs Montevideo (Montevideo is 125% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Salto (Salto is 67% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad de la Costa (Ciudad de la Costa is 98% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Rivera (Rivera is 28% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Maldonado (Maldonado is 64% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Paysandu (Paysandu is 30% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Tacuarembo (Tacuarembo is 41% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Melo (Melo is 23% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Mercedes (Mercedes is 73% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Artigas (Artigas is 49% more expensive)
Trinidad And Tobago
Nova Iguacu vs Chaguanas (Chaguanas is 81% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Port of Spain (Port of Spain is 98% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Fernando (San Fernando is 63% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Scarborough (Scarborough is 86% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Juan (San Juan is 97% more expensive)
Chile
Nova Iguacu vs Santiago (Santiago is 103% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Puente Alto (Puente Alto is 62% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Antofagasta (Antofagasta is 78% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Vina del Mar (Vina del Mar is 58% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Bernardo (San Bernardo is 45% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Valparaiso (Valparaiso is 62% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Temuco (Temuco is 48% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Rancagua (Rancagua is 43% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 56% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Talca (Talca is 44% more expensive)
Guyana
Nova Iguacu vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 67% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Linden (Linden is 72% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam is 71% more expensive)
Mexico
Nova Iguacu vs Mexico City (Mexico City is 101% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Tijuana (Tijuana is 78% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ecatepec de Morelos (Ecatepec de Morelos is 24% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Leon (Leon is 22% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Zapopan (Zapopan is 71% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Guadalajara (Guadalajara is 67% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Puebla (Puebla is 59% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad Juarez (Ciudad Juarez is 65% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Monterrey (Monterrey is 113% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl is 22% more expensive)
Suriname
Nova Iguacu vs Paramaribo (Paramaribo is 47% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Nieuw Nickerie (Nieuw Nickerie is 43% more expensive)
Ecuador
Nova Iguacu vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 54% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Quito (Quito is 53% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 30% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 0% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Duran (Duran is 37% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Machala (Machala is 1% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Manta (Manta is 47% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 29% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Loja (Loja is 4% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 10% more expensive)
Peru
Nova Iguacu vs Lima (Lima is 67% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 5% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 18% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 13% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Callao (Callao is 32% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Piura (Piura is 5% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cusco (Cusco is 9% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 16% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Huancayo (Huancayo has similar costs) Nova Iguacu vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 15% more expensive)
Venezuela
Nova Iguacu vs Caracas (Caracas is 77% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 19% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Valencia (Valencia is 32% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Maracay (Maracay is 23% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 21% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Barinas (Barinas is 35% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 51% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 60% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 47% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 54% more expensive)
Colombia
Nova Iguacu vs Bogota (Bogota is 47% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Medellin (Medellin is 48% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cali (Cali is 24% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 34% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 27% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 7% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Soacha (Soacha is 27% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Soledad (Soledad is 42% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 20% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 9% more expensive)
Brazil
Nova Iguacu vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 71% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 62% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 36% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 21% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Salvador (Salvador is 25% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 33% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Manaus (Manaus is 35% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 30% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Recife (Recife is 31% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Goiania (Goiania is 11% more expensive)
Argentina
Nova Iguacu vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 54% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 57% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Rosario (Rosario is 7% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 18% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 27% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Salta (Salta is 23% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Juan (San Juan is 11% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Lanus (Lanus is 37% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 34% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 20% more expensive)
Bolivia
Nova Iguacu vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 29% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs La Paz (La Paz is 14% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs El Alto (El Alto is 8% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 9% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Sucre (Sucre is 12% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Oruro (Oruro is 2% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Potosi (Potosi is 16% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Tarija (Tarija is 6% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 9% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 30% more expensive)
Paraguay
Nova Iguacu vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 13% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 10% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Luque (Luque is 2% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 5% more expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 11% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 30% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 13% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 10% less expensive) Nova Iguacu vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 8% less expensive)