2024 Living Wage Update Report: Living Wage Report for Non-Metropolitan São Paulo State, Brazil

This report provides updated estimates of family living expenses and living wages in the citrus belt in the State of São Paulo. The 2024 update takes into account inflation and changes in payroll deductions since the original Anker living wage study carried out in February 2020 (De Freitas Barbosa, Cordeiro, Barbosa & Bowen, 2021).

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Original Report

2020 Benchmark Report: Living Wage Report for Non-Metropolitan São Paulo State, Brazil

Abstract

This report estimates a living wage for non-metropolitan areas of the State of São Paulo, Brazil, for February 2020. It applies the methodology developed by Richard and Martha Anker (Anker and Anker 2017) and used in more than 30 countries to estimate living wages. Fieldwork was conducted in the citrus belt region in some of its core cities of Araraquara, Bebedouro and Bauru and surrounding areas. Information was gathered in visits to supermarkets and houses and through interviews with workers’ families and several stakeholders1 , complemented by secondary data from government and researchers, were the main empirical basis for the report.

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Previous Updates

2023 Living Wage Update Report: Living Wage Report for Non-Metropolitan Sao Paulo State, Brazil

2022 Living Wage Update Report: Living Wage Report for Non-Metropolitan Sao Paulo State, Brazil

2021 Living Wage Update Report: Living Wage Report for Non-Metropolitan Sao Paulo State, Brazil

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