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How much does a street vendor make in Brazil?

R$18,520a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$1,544 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
R$1,428
Equals
$3,315
Compared with the median pay in Brazil
0.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Brazil ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayKazakhstanKenyaBrazil, rank 78

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What street vendors (excluding food) earn in Brazil
Lowest 10%: R$16,720Median: R$18,520Highest 10%: R$20,210

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$61,120
2. Iceland estimate$60,830
3. Denmark estimate$45,660
77. Paraguay estimate$3,396
78. Brazil estimate$3,315
79. Guatemala estimate$3,178
142. Kenya estimate$120
Compare street vendors (excluding food) in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a street vendor make a month in Brazil?

The median gross salary is R$1,544 a month, R$18,520 a year.

How much does a street vendor make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$16,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$20,210.

Which country pays a street vendor the most?

United States, with a median of $41,380 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a street vendor make more in Brazil or in United States?

In United States: $41,380 a year against $3,315 in Brazil, 12.5 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate