Cost of Living in Salvador

Brazil

Cost of Living in Salvador

Bahia

Last updated:May 26, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$1.78
Bananas 1kg
$1.39
Beef 1kg
$6.23
Bread 500g
$1.07
Chicken Breast 1kg
$2.75
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$1.89
Coca-Cola 2L
$1.32
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.14
Eggs (12)
$1.73
Imported Beer 330mL
$1.81
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$0.76
Local Cheese 1kg
$6.39
Milk 1L
$1.06
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.23
Oranges 1kg
$0.83
Potatoes 1kg
$1.02
Rice 1kg
$1.07
Tomatoes 1kg
$1.18
Water 1.5L
$0.66
Wine Bottle
$6.61

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$1.96
Cocktail
$4.63
Coffee
$2.04
Inexpensive Meal
$5.36
Mid-Range Meal
$28.26
Soda (Restaurant)
$0.73
Water
$0.57

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$372.76
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$248.50
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$542.12
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$325.32

Transportation

Car
$16,636.00
Gasoline 1L
$1.02
Monthly Pass
$40.45
One-way Ticket
$0.90
Taxi (per km)
$1.12
Taxi Start
$1.02
Taxi Trip
$5.23
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$8.51

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$57.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$96.34
Internet
$12.55
Mobile Minute
$0.16
Phone Plan
$13.54

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$7.32
Gym
$20.74
Tennis Court
$26.05
Theater
$24.00

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$2.01
Haircut
$10.00
Shampoo
$3.95
Toilet Paper
$1.81
Toothpaste
$0.68

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$37.78
Jeans
$49.67
Leather Shoes
$60.98
sneakers
Sneakers
$61.49

Healthcare

Antibiotics
$6.00
Cold Medicine
$3.37
Doctor Visit
$28.00

Education

International School
$10,418.11
Preschool
$217.04

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$376.79
Cleaning
$2.87
Laundry Detergent
$5.14
Microwave
$96.00
Tablet
$739.00
TV
$311.00

Total Monthly Cost

$1,341

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$903

Median rent based on analysis of 54 apartments in May

Minimum$401
Maximum$2,921
Groceries
$139
Food Outside
$228
Base Cost
$70
Data Sources
NumbeoExpatistan

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