Curious about our cost of living? Here is a small market basket survey from our recent shopping trips:
3 large 20 liter water containers: USD $9
.5 kilo of ground beef: $2
1 kilo fresh fish: $9.60
1 kilo salami: R$5
1 loaf of "italian bread": $1
1 kilo of onions: $.10
200 grams of butter: $2.40
500 grams of Fettuccine noodles: $1.8
1 craft beer: $4.50
1 liter of fresh milk: $2
1 liter of orange juice: $3.40
1 dozen eggs: $2
1 bottle of drinkable red wine: $13
1 bottle of decent white wine: $7
1 kilo of mangos: $1.60
1 kilo of papaya: $1.30
1 kilo bananas: $2.40
1 kilo flour: $.60
1 kilo parmesan cheese: $10.60
1 can diced tomatoes: $1
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