Close to the Brazil average
Ranked #453 of 558 cities · More expensive than 18.8% of cities worldwide
Compared to Brazil average
Rent Prices
| Apartment | City Centre | Outside Centre | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | BRL 2,328/mo ≈ $449 | BRL 1,513/mo ≈ $292 | 35% |
| 3-Bedroom | BRL 4,047/mo ≈ $781 | BRL 2,860/mo ≈ $552 | 35% |
Prices
Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. August 2026.
Curitiba is average by global standards (ranked #453 of 558 cities). It is 0.4% cheaper than the Brazil average, based on 13 cities.
Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Groceries offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.
Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.
Workers in Brazil earning BRL 301,396 gross take home BRL 18,428/month after tax (26.6% effective rate). See full Brazil tax calculator →
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