What is my hourly wage?
R$20.63 net per paid hour
Example: R$4,000 gross a month, 44 hours a week. For each hour actually worked: R$23.43.
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Questions about pay and money in Brazil
Quick answers with the 2026 rules. Each one opens a page with the calculator already set up for it and a short article; change the inputs there for your own answer.
How much is left of my salary?
Gross a month → net a month. Single, aged 35, no children, 13 salaries a year, 2026 rules.
- R$1,500R$1,388 a month
- R$1,750R$1,617 a month
- R$2,000R$1,844 a month
- R$2,250R$2,072 a month
- R$2,500R$2,299 a month
- R$2,750R$2,527 a month
- R$3,000R$2,751 a month
- R$3,250R$2,971 a month
- R$3,500R$3,191 a month
- R$3,750R$3,411 a month
- R$4,000R$3,631 a month
- R$4,250R$3,851 a month
- R$4,500R$4,068 a month
- R$5,000R$4,498 a month
- R$5,500R$4,738 a month
- R$6,000R$4,973 a month
- R$6,500R$5,219 a month
- R$7,000R$5,464 a month
- R$7,500R$5,729 a month
- R$10,000R$7,442 a month
What is the minimum wage after tax?
R$1,499 net a month
R$1,621 gross a month, 13 salaries a year.
What do I take home part-time?
R$2,751 net a month
Example: R$4,000 gross full-time. You keep 75.8% of the full-time net pay for 75% of the hours.
How much unemployment benefit would I get?
R$2,519 a month for 5 months (first claim)
Example: R$4,000 gross a month, age 35, single. Total R$12,593.
How much notice must my employer give?
From 33 days to 90 days
By years with the employer: 45 days after 5 years, 60 days after 10.
When can I retire?
At 65
Born in 1991: full pension at 65.
What is my money worth after inflation?
R$10,000 from 2016 = R$16,120 today
Prices rose 61.2% since 2016, by the official consumer price index. Any year since 2006.