Town in Ceará, Brazil
Cost of living in Jericoacoara
How much a month costs in Jericoacoara
For one person, including rent. A comfortable month costs about $1,340–2,110 (R$7,000–11,000).
Prices in Jericoacoara
Typical 2026 ranges in BRL, rounded. US$ at the 03 Oct 2026 exchange rate.
| Item | BRL | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, center (month) | R$3,000–6,000 | $574–1,150 |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside center (month) | R$2,000–3,500 | $383–670 |
| Hostel dorm bed (night) | R$80–160 | $15–31 |
| Mid-range hotel room (night) | R$350–900 | $67–172 |
| Food and drink | ||
| Local meal or street food | R$35–60 | $6.7–11.5 |
| Mid-range restaurant, per person | R$90–180 | $17–34 |
| Cappuccino | R$10–18 | $1.9–3.4 |
| Local beer, 0.5 l in a bar | R$12–22 | $2.3–4.2 |
| Work and life | ||
| Mobile data, 20–50 GB (month) | R$40–80 | $7.7–15.3 |
Value for money: 59/100
A value score of 59/100 means Jericoacoara gives more quality of life per dollar than 58% of the 1,319 places we cover. Quality here scores 68/100. It's the 23rd most affordable of 30 places we cover in Brazil.
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Cost of living across Brazil
One person, comfortable lifestyle, including rent.
| Place | Comfortable month | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Chapada Diamantina | $957–1,530 | 86/100 |
| Ouro Preto | $957–1,530 | 83/100 |
| Natal | $1,050–1,530 | 76/100 |
| Manaus | $1,050–1,630 | 69/100 |
| Maceió | $1,050–1,630 | 73/100 |
| Itacaré | $1,050–1,630 | 81/100 |
| Lençóis Maranhenses | $1,050–1,630 | 77/100 |
| Foz do Iguaçu | $1,150–1,720 | 76/100 |
| Porto de Galinhas | $1,150–1,720 | 75/100 |
| Belo Horizonte | $1,150–1,820 | 61/100 |
| Porto Alegre | $1,190–1,820 | 67/100 |
| Belém | $1,240–1,820 | 56/100 |
| Salvador | $1,240–1,910 | 65/100 |
| Ilha Grande | $1,240–1,910 | 67/100 |
| Paraty | $1,240–1,910 | 67/100 |
| Recife | $1,240–1,910 | 62/100 |
| Fortaleza | $1,240–1,910 | 64/100 |
| Pipa | $1,240–1,910 | 70/100 |
| Brasília | $1,240–1,910 | 61/100 |
| Morro de São Paulo | $1,240–1,910 | 72/100 |
| Curitiba | $1,240–1,910 | 61/100 |
| Gramado | $1,340–2,010 | 63/100 |
| Jericoacoara | $1,340–2,110 | 59/100 |
| Bonito | $1,440–2,110 | 62/100 |
| Búzios | $1,440–2,300 | 59/100 |
| Balneário Camboriú | $1,530–2,300 | 55/100 |
| Florianópolis | $1,530–2,390 | 55/100 |
| Rio de Janeiro | $1,720–2,680 | 35/100 |
| São Paulo | $1,720–2,680 | 34/100 |
| Fernando de Noronha | $2,300–3,640 | 29/100 |
Cheaper alternatives to Jericoacoara
Similar safety, lower cost, in South America.
| Place | Country | Comfortable month |
|---|---|---|
| Sucre | Bolivia | $457–706 |
| Uyuni | Bolivia | $499–831 |
| Huaraz | Peru | $697–1,100 |
| Huacachina | Peru | $726–1,160 |
| Salta | Argentina | $788–1,310 |
Quick answers
How much money do you need per month in Jericoacoara?
About $670–957 on a lean budget, $1,340–2,110 for a comfortable month and $3,060–5,740 for a luxury one, rent included.
How much is rent in Jericoacoara?
A furnished 1-bedroom apartment costs R$3,000–6,000 ($574–1,150) a month in the center and R$2,000–3,500 ($383–670) outside it.
How much does food cost in Jericoacoara?
A local meal is R$35–60 ($6.7–11.5); a mid-range restaurant is R$90–180 ($17–34) per person.
Is Brazil expensive?
Prices in Brazil are about 46% of US price levels (World Bank PPP).
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Sources
- ExchangeRate-API open rates
- World Bank: PPP conversion factor
- Jericoacoara National Park (ICMBio)
- Fortaleza airport (Fraport)
Prices are SoloSquare estimates for 2026, reviewed against official and operator prices where available. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.