Cost of Living in Curitiba

Summary of cost of living in Curitiba, Brazil:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 78,146.6TL (10,610.1R$), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 22,128.2TL (3,004.4R$), excluding rent.
  • Curitiba is 28.7% less expensive than Istanbul (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Curitiba is, on average, 58.0% lower than in Istanbul.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$ 24.00-40.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 R$ 120.00-250.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$ 33.90-45.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 12.00 R$ 7.00-20.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 18.00 R$ 15.00-27.05
Cappuccino (regular) 11.29 R$ 6.00-18.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 6.18 R$ 4.00-8.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 3.74 R$ 3.00-6.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) 5.23 R$ 4.00-6.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 8.50 R$ 5.00-18.00
Rice (white), (1kg) 6.54 R$ 5.00-8.99
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.62 R$ 6.00-21.60
Local Cheese (1kg) 46.46 R$ 30.86-70.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 22.46 R$ 14.00-30.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 41.67 R$ 30.00-60.00
Apples (1kg) 11.62 R$ 4.00-19.00
Banana (1kg) 5.37 R$ 3.99-8.20
Oranges (1kg) 5.16 R$ 2.00-8.00
Tomato (1kg) 6.62 R$ 3.99-10.00
Potato (1kg) 5.49 R$ 3.00-8.00
Onion (1kg) 5.28 R$ 2.99-9.00
Lettuce (1 head) 3.20 R$ 1.50-6.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.84 R$ 2.99-6.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$ 29.00-65.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.64 R$ 4.60-11.23
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 12.28 R$ 8.00-20.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 R$ 11.00-20.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 R$ 6.00-6.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 260.87 R$ 237.00-360.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.25 R$ 5.00-10.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 4.00 R$ 3.00-5.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 R$ 20.00-60.00
Gasoline (1 liter) 6.67 R$ 6.15-7.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 102,995.00 R$ 87,000.00-140,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 146,960.00 R$ 140,000.00-155,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 404.58 R$ 250.00-700.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.61 R$ 40.00-100.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 115.36 R$ 100.00-150.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 142.29 R$ 90.00-200.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 93.18 R$ 60.00-120.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 R$ 24.00-45.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,528.57 R$ 1,000.00-2,100.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,125.00 R$ 14,400.00-72,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 306.23 R$ 200.00-400.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 251.00 R$ 150.00-350.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 462.21 R$ 250.00-700.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 377.78 R$ 180.00-600.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,997.61 R$ 1,500.00-3,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,375.00 R$ 1,000.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,712.84 R$ 2,450.00-7,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,788.96 R$ 1,700.00-6,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10,542.38 R$ 8,500.00-13,500.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,288.31 R$ 5,100.00-9,500.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,647.95 R$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.00 6.00-15.00

Prices in Curitiba

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Last update: 18 June 2025
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