Cost of Living in Curitiba
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Curitiba, Brazil.
Overall, the cost of living in Curitiba is significantly below the New York City baseline (composite index 18 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)21
Groceries index19
Dining out index18
Transport index14
Utilities index17
Median annual salary$10,699
Minimum wage$1.32/hr
Est. monthly childcare$329
Est. monthly healthcare premium$66
YoY inflation4.2%
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