Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Chennai 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Chennai is 36.1% lower than in Brasilia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Chennai is 39.3% lower than in Brasilia
Rent Prices in Chennai are 50.2% lower than in Brasilia
Restaurant Prices in Chennai are 55.5% lower than in Brasilia
Groceries Prices in Chennai are 19.5% lower than in Brasilia
Local Purchasing Power in Chennai is 135.3% higher than in Brasilia
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Restaurants
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$
(482.23 ₹)
9.33 R$
(150.00 ₹)
     -68.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 R$
(3,214.85 ₹)
49.77 R$
(800.00 ₹)
     -75.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(562.60 ₹)
22.42 R$
(360.43 ₹)
     -35.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 R$
(176.82 ₹)
11.20 R$
(180.00 ₹)
     +1.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 R$
(241.11 ₹)
21.77 R$
(350.00 ₹)
     +45.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.11 R$
(162.53 ₹)
8.51 R$
(136.79 ₹)
     -15.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.28 R$
(100.91 ₹)
2.46 R$
(39.55 ₹)
     -60.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.24 R$
(68.10 ₹)
1.11 R$
(17.84 ₹)
     -73.8 %
Markets
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.04 R$
(338.23 ₹)
12.58 R$
(202.15 ₹)
     -40.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.29 R$
(133.28 ₹)
2.50 R$
(40.15 ₹)
     -69.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 4.11 R$
(65.98 ₹)
1.73 R$
(27.86 ₹)
     -57.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.25 R$
(196.86 ₹)
4.59 R$
(73.84 ₹)
     -62.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 24.15 R$
(388.25 ₹)
17.91 R$
(287.88 ₹)
     -25.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.28 R$
(133.03 ₹)
7.88 R$
(126.64 ₹)
     -4.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.42 R$
(296.16 ₹)
14.72 R$
(236.55 ₹)
     -20.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.82 R$
(77.52 ₹)
6.30 R$
(101.27 ₹)
     +30.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.12 R$
(50.11 ₹)
2.12 R$
(34.08 ₹)
     -32.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.44 R$
(39.30 ₹)
3.57 R$
(57.36 ₹)
     +46.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.43 R$
(55.14 ₹)
1.22 R$
(19.65 ₹)
     -64.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.50 R$
(40.15 ₹)
1.11 R$
(17.91 ₹)
     -55.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.97 R$
(47.69 ₹)
1.14 R$
(18.27 ₹)
     -61.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.56 R$
(57.20 ₹)
2.86 R$
(45.95 ₹)
     -19.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.87 R$
(62.14 ₹)
1.83 R$
(29.41 ₹)
     -52.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 45.00 R$
(723.34 ₹)
31.11 R$
(500.00 ₹)
     -30.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.70 R$
(91.58 ₹)
10.33 R$
(166.09 ₹)
     +81.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.76 R$
(189.11 ₹)
18.74 R$
(301.15 ₹)
     +59.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 R$
(184.85 ₹)
22.40 R$
(360.00 ₹)
     +94.7 %
Transportation
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.50 R$
(88.41 ₹)
1.87 R$
(30.00 ₹)
     -66.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 244.00 R$
(3,922.11 ₹)
62.21 R$
(1,000.00 ₹)
     -74.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.40 R$
(86.80 ₹)
6.22 R$
(100.00 ₹)
     +15.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 7.24 R$
(116.41 ₹)
2.50 R$
(40.23 ₹)
     -65.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.80 R$
(511.16 ₹)
6.22 R$
(100.00 ₹)
     -80.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.28 R$
(342.01 ₹)
24.56 R$
(394.82 ₹)
     +15.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 130,000.00 R$
(2,089,649.67 ₹)
80,874.80 R$
(1,300,000.00 ₹)
     -37.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 152,554.44 R$
(2,452,194.95 ₹)
127,065.61 R$
(2,042,481.63 ₹)
     -16.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 360.86 R$
(5,800.50 ₹)
208.88 R$
(3,357.62 ₹)
     -42.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 85.31 R$
(1,371.33 ₹)
22.18 R$
(356.52 ₹)
     -74.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 105.56 R$
(1,696.72 ₹)
48.23 R$
(775.29 ₹)
     -54.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 134.14 R$
(2,156.24 ₹)
89.02 R$
(1,430.96 ₹)
     -33.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 120.00 R$
(1,928.91 ₹)
30.03 R$
(482.65 ₹)
     -75.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(642.97 ₹)
15.55 R$
(250.00 ₹)
     -61.1 %
Childcare
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,722.22 R$
(43,757.62 ₹)
433.97 R$
(6,975.81 ₹)
     -84.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 62,500.00 R$
(1,004,639.26 ₹)
7,513.22 R$
(120,769.23 ₹)
     -88.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 294.29 R$
(4,730.42 ₹)
134.34 R$
(2,159.41 ₹)
     -54.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 231.42 R$
(3,719.84 ₹)
123.99 R$
(1,993.10 ₹)
     -46.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 337.07 R$
(5,418.16 ₹)
226.52 R$
(3,641.18 ₹)
     -32.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 319.90 R$
(5,142.15 ₹)
173.41 R$
(2,787.47 ₹)
     -45.8 %
Rent Per Month
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,059.38 R$
(33,102.86 ₹)
1,085.59 R$
(17,450.00 ₹)
     -47.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,243.33 R$
(19,985.62 ₹)
627.56 R$
(10,087.50 ₹)
     -49.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,394.44 R$
(86,711.53 ₹)
2,673.57 R$
(42,975.61 ₹)
     -50.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,008.33 R$
(48,356.64 ₹)
1,447.45 R$
(23,266.67 ₹)
     -51.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,165.50 R$
(18,734.53 ₹)
1,019.08 R$
(16,380.91 ₹)
     -12.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 692.12 R$
(11,125.33 ₹)
402.81 R$
(6,474.83 ₹)
     -41.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Brasilia Edit Chennai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,908.12 R$
(46,745.86 ₹)
4,150.80 R$
(66,720.91 ₹)
     +42.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.00 9.45      -21.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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