Cost of Living Comparison Between Brisbane and Curitiba 

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Cost of Living in Curitiba is 51.8% lower than in Brisbane (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Curitiba is 60.2% lower than in Brisbane
Rent Prices in Curitiba are 77.0% lower than in Brisbane
Restaurant Prices in Curitiba are 58.3% lower than in Brisbane
Groceries Prices in Curitiba are 57.3% lower than in Brisbane
Local Purchasing Power in Curitiba is 71.1% lower than in Brisbane
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Restaurants
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 A$
(68.33 R$)
8.47 A$
(28.95 R$)
     -57.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(410.01 R$)
43.90 A$
(150.00 R$)
     -63.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(51.25 R$)
9.80 A$
(33.50 R$)
     -34.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(41.00 R$)
2.93 A$
(10.00 R$)
     -75.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(41.00 R$)
5.27 A$
(18.00 R$)
     -56.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 A$
(18.28 R$)
2.86 A$
(9.77 R$)
     -46.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.17 A$
(14.24 R$)
1.64 A$
(5.59 R$)
     -60.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 A$
(11.63 R$)
1.10 A$
(3.75 R$)
     -67.7 %
Markets
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.19 A$
(27.98 R$)
5.59 A$
(19.09 R$)
     -31.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.20 A$
(10.95 R$)
2.09 A$
(7.13 R$)
     -34.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.53 A$
(5.21 R$)
0.85 A$
(2.89 R$)
     -44.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.92 A$
(20.23 R$)
2.85 A$
(9.75 R$)
     -51.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.34 A$
(21.65 R$)
6.70 A$
(22.89 R$)
     +5.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.66 A$
(19.35 R$)
2.86 A$
(9.78 R$)
     -49.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.91 A$
(33.87 R$)
5.55 A$
(18.95 R$)
     -44.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 A$
(7.20 R$)
1.24 A$
(4.25 R$)
     -40.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.88 A$
(6.43 R$)
0.73 A$
(2.48 R$)
     -61.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.35 A$
(8.02 R$)
0.62 A$
(2.13 R$)
     -73.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.52 A$
(8.60 R$)
0.95 A$
(3.25 R$)
     -62.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 A$
(5.64 R$)
0.70 A$
(2.41 R$)
     -57.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 A$
(5.01 R$)
0.65 A$
(2.23 R$)
     -55.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.02 A$
(10.33 R$)
0.89 A$
(3.04 R$)
     -70.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.41 A$
(8.25 R$)
1.04 A$
(3.55 R$)
     -57.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(68.33 R$)
11.71 A$
(40.00 R$)
     -41.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.03 A$
(27.44 R$)
1.87 A$
(6.37 R$)
     -76.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.33 A$
(28.48 R$)
4.13 A$
(14.12 R$)
     -50.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(136.67 R$)
3.51 A$
(12.00 R$)
     -91.2 %
Transportation
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.34 A$
(14.83 R$)
1.76 A$
(6.00 R$)
     -59.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 210.00 A$
(717.51 R$)
70.83 A$
(242.00 R$)
     -66.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 A$
(11.96 R$)
1.76 A$
(6.00 R$)
     -49.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.69 A$
(12.59 R$)
1.53 A$
(5.23 R$)
     -58.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 51.60 A$
(176.30 R$)
14.63 A$
(50.00 R$)
     -71.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.54 A$
(25.75 R$)
6.52 A$
(22.28 R$)
     -13.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,750.00 A$
(139,231.34 R$)
32,194.62 A$
(110,000.00 R$)
     -21.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,841.79 A$
(108,794.47 R$)
40,723.67 A$
(139,141.36 R$)
     +27.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 282.11 A$
(963.88 R$)
117.34 A$
(400.91 R$)
     -58.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 35.31 A$
(120.65 R$)
25.10 A$
(85.74 R$)
     -28.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.41 A$
(261.06 R$)
32.42 A$
(110.76 R$)
     -57.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 79.34 A$
(271.08 R$)
36.92 A$
(126.13 R$)
     -53.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.60 A$
(90.88 R$)
27.32 A$
(93.33 R$)
     +2.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 A$
(68.33 R$)
10.24 A$
(35.00 R$)
     -48.8 %
Childcare
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,408.97 A$
(8,230.79 R$)
416.72 A$
(1,423.83 R$)
     -82.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,536.67 A$
(46,251.00 R$)
11,063.24 A$
(37,800.00 R$)
     -18.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 128.13 A$
(437.78 R$)
80.10 A$
(273.69 R$)
     -37.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 63.75 A$
(217.82 R$)
74.42 A$
(254.29 R$)
     +16.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 184.49 A$
(630.34 R$)
125.24 A$
(427.89 R$)
     -32.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 157.32 A$
(537.50 R$)
98.38 A$
(336.15 R$)
     -37.5 %
Rent Per Month
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,458.67 A$
(8,400.58 R$)
524.08 A$
(1,790.62 R$)
     -78.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,090.16 A$
(7,141.49 R$)
371.34 A$
(1,268.75 R$)
     -82.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,890.78 A$
(13,293.71 R$)
931.08 A$
(3,181.25 R$)
     -76.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,647.47 A$
(9,045.65 R$)
721.11 A$
(2,463.82 R$)
     -72.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,121.57 A$
(3,832.08 R$)
268.13 A$
(916.12 R$)
     -76.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 776.19 A$
(2,652.03 R$)
196.27 A$
(670.62 R$)
     -74.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Brisbane Edit Curitiba Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,961.29 A$
(20,368.05 R$)
686.53 A$
(2,345.67 R$)
     -88.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.22 10.04      +61.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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