Common information
- Country
- Brazil
- Population
- 249 219
Cost of living and prices in Santa Maria
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre127USD/month
- in city centre255USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre252USD/month
- in city centre510USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 4 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 24 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 1 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 8 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 5 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 2 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 5 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 21,664 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 24,638 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 18 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 10 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 4 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 42 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 34 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 73 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 47 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 34 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 15 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 255 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 127 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 510 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 252 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,699 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 578 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 544 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 9.83 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Santa Maria
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 36 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 40 |
| Average high, °C | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 |
| Average temperature, °C | 17 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 |
| Average low, °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
| Record low, °C | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | -2 | -0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rain, days | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 58 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 130 | 110 | 120 | 80 | 120 | 160 | 90 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 100 | 100 | 1400 |
| Relative humidity, % | 76 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 75 |
| Day Length, часов | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 177 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 200 | 284 | 317 | 422 | 439 | 400 | 388 | 283 | 224 | 183 | 155 | 172 | 3467 |
| Atmosphere pressure, bar | 1003 | 1001 | 998 | 996 | 997 | 998 | 1000 | 1002 | 1003 | 1004 | 1005 | 1004 | 12013 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 |