Cost of living and prices in São Carlos, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇧🇷
Updated Jul 2023

São Carlos, city in Brazil located in South America. Coordinates: -22.00871 latitude and -47.89093 longitude. It is situated at elevation 769 meters above sea level. São Carlos has a population of 241389 people. It operates on the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, GMT: -2.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in São Carlos

Total cost of living in São Carlos for two person with average consumption for one month will be 582.55 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in São Carlos

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
3.76 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
15.06 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
4.71 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.13 $
Cappuccino
1.11 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.80 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.26 $

Markets prices

Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.26 $
Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.49 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
0.60 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
1.35 $
White Rice, 1 kg
0.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack
0.94 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
5.18 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
2.45 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
5.84 $
Apples, 1 kg
0.85 $
Banana, 1 kg
0.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg
0.75 $
Tomato, 1 kg
0.80 $
Potato, 1 kg
0.61 $
Onion, 1 kg
0.75 $
Lettuce, 1 head
0.75 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.38 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
4.71 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.51 $
Pack of Cigarettes
1.84 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.75 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
22.59 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
1.51 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.85 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
2.82 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
0.84 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
13,647.56 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
47.06 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.32 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
20.66 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
30.12 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
14.12 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
3.76 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
354.08 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
10.25 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
145.89 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
2,710.69 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
30.12 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
48.32 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
68.19 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
62.12 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
188.24 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
143.53 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
447.08 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
305.89 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
891.01 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
611.79 $