Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Brazil 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Brazil is 56.6% lower than in Australia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Brazil is 61.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Brazil are 75.4% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brazil are 60.7% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Brazil are 60.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brazil is 68.5% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (93.22 R$) |
8.05 A$ (30.00 R$) |
-67.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (447.48 R$) |
42.91 A$ (160.00 R$) |
-64.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (55.93 R$) |
9.39 A$ (35.00 R$) |
-37.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (37.29 R$) |
2.68 A$ (10.00 R$) |
-73.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (41.02 R$) |
4.02 A$ (15.00 R$) |
-63.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.36 A$ (19.98 R$) |
2.59 A$ (9.68 R$) |
-51.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 A$ (15.12 R$) |
1.65 A$ (6.14 R$) |
-59.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 A$ (12.42 R$) |
1.04 A$ (3.87 R$) |
-68.8 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.93 A$ (33.32 R$) |
5.51 A$ (20.54 R$) |
-38.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.42 A$ (12.75 R$) |
2.04 A$ (7.61 R$) |
-40.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.45 A$ (5.40 R$) |
0.80 A$ (3.00 R$) |
-44.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.59 A$ (24.57 R$) |
3.05 A$ (11.38 R$) |
-53.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.28 A$ (23.43 R$) |
5.71 A$ (21.29 R$) |
-9.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.92 A$ (22.08 R$) |
2.49 A$ (9.29 R$) |
-57.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.73 A$ (36.29 R$) |
4.94 A$ (18.43 R$) |
-49.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (8.28 R$) |
1.40 A$ (5.22 R$) |
-36.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.92 A$ (7.15 R$) |
0.87 A$ (3.25 R$) |
-54.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.03 A$ (7.57 R$) |
0.77 A$ (2.88 R$) |
-61.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.98 A$ (11.11 R$) |
0.99 A$ (3.67 R$) |
-66.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 A$ (6.38 R$) |
0.77 A$ (2.89 R$) |
-54.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.50 A$ (5.58 R$) |
0.73 A$ (2.74 R$) |
-51.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.39 A$ (12.63 R$) |
1.08 A$ (4.05 R$) |
-68.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.32 A$ (8.64 R$) |
0.99 A$ (3.71 R$) |
-57.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (74.58 R$) |
10.73 A$ (40.00 R$) |
-46.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.88 A$ (25.64 R$) |
1.80 A$ (6.69 R$) |
-73.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.58 A$ (28.26 R$) |
3.27 A$ (12.20 R$) |
-56.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.00 A$ (178.99 R$) |
3.22 A$ (12.00 R$) |
-93.3 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.60 A$ (17.15 R$) |
1.34 A$ (5.00 R$) |
-70.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 A$ (559.35 R$) |
60.07 A$ (224.00 R$) |
-60.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 A$ (22.37 R$) |
1.61 A$ (6.00 R$) |
-73.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 A$ (16.20 R$) |
2.16 A$ (8.05 R$) |
-50.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
58.00 A$ (216.28 R$) |
10.73 A$ (40.00 R$) |
-81.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.94 A$ (25.87 R$) |
5.99 A$ (22.34 R$) |
-13.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (165,652.85 R$) |
32,178.97 A$ (119,995.00 R$) |
-27.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,934.26 A$ (130,269.44 R$) |
41,072.03 A$ (153,157.13 R$) |
+17.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
270.21 A$ (1,007.60 R$) |
103.35 A$ (385.38 R$) |
-61.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
41.31 A$ (154.06 R$) |
20.92 A$ (78.00 R$) |
-49.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.37 A$ (303.44 R$) |
28.51 A$ (106.30 R$) |
-65.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.24 A$ (273.09 R$) |
34.30 A$ (127.92 R$) |
-53.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.81 A$ (96.24 R$) |
33.43 A$ (124.67 R$) |
+29.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (82.04 R$) |
9.39 A$ (35.00 R$) |
-57.3 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,431.61 A$ (9,067.46 R$) |
438.43 A$ (1,634.90 R$) |
-82.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,162.60 A$ (71,457.11 R$) |
11,418.48 A$ (42,579.37 R$) |
-40.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.45 A$ (411.88 R$) |
73.22 A$ (273.05 R$) |
-33.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
78.59 A$ (293.06 R$) |
63.74 A$ (237.67 R$) |
-18.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
157.16 A$ (586.05 R$) |
113.12 A$ (421.82 R$) |
-28.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
170.19 A$ (634.63 R$) |
92.13 A$ (343.54 R$) |
-45.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,128.15 A$ (7,935.86 R$) |
501.37 A$ (1,869.60 R$) |
-76.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,684.96 A$ (6,283.19 R$) |
338.90 A$ (1,263.75 R$) |
-79.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,580.11 A$ (13,350.20 R$) |
962.55 A$ (3,589.35 R$) |
-73.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,655.08 A$ (9,900.77 R$) |
669.35 A$ (2,495.99 R$) |
-74.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
965.53 A$ (3,600.46 R$) |
219.18 A$ (817.33 R$) |
-77.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
723.55 A$ (2,698.11 R$) |
155.09 A$ (578.32 R$) |
-78.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Brazil Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,539.93 A$ (20,658.34 R$) |
666.12 A$ (2,483.94 R$) |
-88.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 11.06 | +73.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1540 | 1589 |
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