Lages, Brazil

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Brazil

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About Lages, Brazil

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$366

R$1,827.86

Family of 4 / mo

$915

R$4,575.33

Avg salary (after tax)

$607

R$3,034.83

Lages is a Brazilian municipality located in the central part of the state of Santa Catarina, in the region known in Portuguese as "Planalto Serrano".

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $378.57
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $456.87
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $313.27
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $274.12

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $1.3
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $3,035

Food - Beverages

CappuccinoUSD $9.48
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $7.18
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $13.07
Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $4.27
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $5.22

Food - Dining

Fast Food ComboUSD $32.65
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $130.52
Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $19.58

Food - Grocery

Milk (1 litre)USD $4.64
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $13.26
White Rice (1 kg)USD $9.09
Dozen EggsUSD $11.72
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $32.63
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $13.71
Beef Round (1 kg)USD $37.1
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $3.59
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $3.05
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $34.61
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $18.29
Apples (1 kg)USD $6.56
Oranges (1 kg)USD $6.41
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $5.51
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $7.75
Onions (1 kg)USD $5.22
Bananas (1 kg)USD $5.81

Housing

Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $815.79
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,305
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $224.34
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $727.6
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,175
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,697

Leisure

Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $11,095
Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $97.88
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $215.4
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $29.4
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $672.27

Transportation

Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $104,425
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $31.36
Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $5.28
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $202.32
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $6.1
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $7.18
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $97,899

Utilities (Monthly)

Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $378.57
Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $104.45