Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Sao Paulo 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Sao Paulo are 46.5% lower than in Perth (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sao Paulo are 51.2% lower than in Perth
Rent Prices in Sao Paulo are 61.4% lower than in Perth
Restaurant Prices in Sao Paulo are 46.7% lower than in Perth
Groceries Prices in Sao Paulo are 52.4% lower than in Perth
Local Purchasing Power in Sao Paulo is 74.5% lower than in Perth
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Restaurants
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 A$
(67.01 R$)
11.94 A$
(40.00 R$)
     -40.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150.00 A$
(502.56 R$)
74.62 A$
(250.00 R$)
     -50.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.50 A$
(55.28 R$)
11.79 A$
(39.50 R$)
     -28.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(40.20 R$)
2.98 A$
(10.00 R$)
     -75.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(40.20 R$)
5.97 A$
(20.00 R$)
     -50.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.43 A$
(18.20 R$)
3.08 A$
(10.33 R$)
     -43.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 A$
(12.99 R$)
1.93 A$
(6.45 R$)
     -50.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.43 A$
(11.48 R$)
1.34 A$
(4.49 R$)
     -60.9 %
Markets
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.66 A$
(32.38 R$)
5.99 A$
(20.08 R$)
     -38.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.30 A$
(11.07 R$)
2.57 A$
(8.60 R$)
     -22.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.53 A$
(5.13 R$)
0.90 A$
(3.00 R$)
     -41.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.40 A$
(21.43 R$)
4.07 A$
(13.65 R$)
     -36.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.92 A$
(23.18 R$)
7.28 A$
(24.37 R$)
     +5.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.18 A$
(20.71 R$)
2.84 A$
(9.53 R$)
     -54.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.87 A$
(33.07 R$)
5.91 A$
(19.79 R$)
     -40.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.34 A$
(7.83 R$)
1.67 A$
(5.59 R$)
     -28.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.84 A$
(6.17 R$)
1.32 A$
(4.41 R$)
     -28.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.27 A$
(7.62 R$)
0.97 A$
(3.24 R$)
     -57.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.73 A$
(9.14 R$)
1.29 A$
(4.31 R$)
     -52.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.69 A$
(5.65 R$)
0.96 A$
(3.21 R$)
     -43.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.35 A$
(4.54 R$)
0.91 A$
(3.07 R$)
     -32.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.55 A$
(11.88 R$)
1.53 A$
(5.14 R$)
     -56.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.71 A$
(9.06 R$)
1.19 A$
(3.97 R$)
     -56.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.50 A$
(55.28 R$)
11.94 A$
(40.00 R$)
     -27.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.41 A$
(24.83 R$)
2.14 A$
(7.17 R$)
     -71.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.85 A$
(29.66 R$)
4.58 A$
(15.33 R$)
     -48.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 47.04 A$
(157.60 R$)
3.58 A$
(12.00 R$)
     -92.4 %
Transportation
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.85 A$
(16.25 R$)
1.49 A$
(5.00 R$)
     -69.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 169.00 A$
(566.22 R$)
71.63 A$
(240.00 R$)
     -57.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 A$
(23.45 R$)
1.79 A$
(6.00 R$)
     -74.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 A$
(16.18 R$)
2.04 A$
(6.84 R$)
     -57.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 A$
(268.03 R$)
14.63 A$
(49.00 R$)
     -81.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.13 A$
(23.88 R$)
6.28 A$
(21.05 R$)
     -11.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 A$
(134,015.41 R$)
35,816.78 A$
(120,000.00 R$)
     -10.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,025.68 A$
(120,699.92 R$)
46,407.80 A$
(155,484.00 R$)
     +28.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 341.30 A$
(1,143.50 R$)
98.69 A$
(330.67 R$)
     -71.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 46.44 A$
(155.61 R$)
23.97 A$
(80.31 R$)
     -48.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 83.58 A$
(280.01 R$)
33.11 A$
(110.94 R$)
     -60.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 70.33 A$
(235.62 R$)
45.90 A$
(153.79 R$)
     -34.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.84 A$
(83.23 R$)
54.13 A$
(181.36 R$)
     +117.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 25.00 A$
(83.76 R$)
11.94 A$
(40.00 R$)
     -52.2 %
Childcare
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,560.23 A$
(8,577.76 R$)
734.74 A$
(2,461.67 R$)
     -71.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,790.67 A$
(66,306.36 R$)
19,685.01 A$
(65,952.38 R$)
     -0.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 130.37 A$
(436.80 R$)
84.36 A$
(282.64 R$)
     -35.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 102.60 A$
(343.75 R$)
79.08 A$
(264.96 R$)
     -22.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 177.96 A$
(596.25 R$)
132.22 A$
(442.97 R$)
     -25.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 207.32 A$
(694.59 R$)
118.60 A$
(397.37 R$)
     -42.8 %
Rent Per Month
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,566.42 A$
(8,598.51 R$)
891.25 A$
(2,986.05 R$)
     -65.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,862.20 A$
(6,239.09 R$)
615.13 A$
(2,060.94 R$)
     -67.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,845.69 A$
(12,884.53 R$)
1,638.19 A$
(5,488.57 R$)
     -57.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,869.86 A$
(9,615.14 R$)
1,155.69 A$
(3,872.00 R$)
     -59.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,060.46 A$
(3,552.96 R$)
372.69 A$
(1,248.65 R$)
     -64.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 830.01 A$
(2,780.84 R$)
268.22 A$
(898.64 R$)
     -67.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Perth Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,864.62 A$
(19,648.75 R$)
729.82 A$
(2,445.19 R$)
     -87.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.44 10.88      +68.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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