Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Sao Paulo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sao Paulo are 49.1% lower than in Sydney (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sao Paulo are 58.7% lower than in Sydney | |
| Rent Prices in Sao Paulo are 73.6% lower than in Sydney | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sao Paulo are 46.4% lower than in Sydney | |
| Groceries Prices in Sao Paulo are 54.6% lower than in Sydney | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sao Paulo is 71.8% lower than in Sydney | |
Restaurants | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (84.01 R$) |
11.90 A$ (40.00 R$) |
-52.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
130.00 A$ (436.86 R$) |
74.39 A$ (250.00 R$) |
-42.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (50.41 R$) |
11.75 A$ (39.50 R$) |
-21.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (36.97 R$) |
2.98 A$ (10.00 R$) |
-72.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (40.33 R$) |
5.95 A$ (20.00 R$) |
-50.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.06 A$ (17.02 R$) |
3.07 A$ (10.33 R$) |
-39.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.99 A$ (13.42 R$) |
1.92 A$ (6.45 R$) |
-51.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.25 A$ (10.92 R$) |
1.34 A$ (4.49 R$) |
-58.9 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.85 A$ (29.74 R$) |
5.97 A$ (20.08 R$) |
-32.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.93 A$ (13.22 R$) |
2.56 A$ (8.60 R$) |
-34.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (5.30 R$) |
0.89 A$ (3.00 R$) |
-43.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.22 A$ (20.90 R$) |
4.06 A$ (13.65 R$) |
-34.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.63 A$ (29.00 R$) |
7.25 A$ (24.37 R$) |
-16.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.94 A$ (19.95 R$) |
2.84 A$ (9.53 R$) |
-52.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.50 A$ (35.29 R$) |
5.89 A$ (19.79 R$) |
-43.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (7.45 R$) |
1.66 A$ (5.59 R$) |
-25.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.91 A$ (6.43 R$) |
1.31 A$ (4.41 R$) |
-31.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.14 A$ (7.18 R$) |
0.96 A$ (3.24 R$) |
-55.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.97 A$ (9.97 R$) |
1.28 A$ (4.31 R$) |
-56.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 A$ (5.76 R$) |
0.96 A$ (3.21 R$) |
-44.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (5.31 R$) |
0.91 A$ (3.07 R$) |
-42.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.46 A$ (11.63 R$) |
1.53 A$ (5.14 R$) |
-55.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 A$ (8.41 R$) |
1.18 A$ (3.97 R$) |
-52.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (67.21 R$) |
11.90 A$ (40.00 R$) |
-40.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.20 A$ (24.19 R$) |
2.13 A$ (7.17 R$) |
-70.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.68 A$ (29.17 R$) |
4.56 A$ (15.33 R$) |
-47.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (168.02 R$) |
3.57 A$ (12.00 R$) |
-92.9 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (16.80 R$) |
1.49 A$ (5.00 R$) |
-70.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.00 A$ (739.30 R$) |
71.42 A$ (240.00 R$) |
-67.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 A$ (26.88 R$) |
1.79 A$ (6.00 R$) |
-77.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.24 A$ (24.34 R$) |
2.04 A$ (6.84 R$) |
-71.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
90.00 A$ (302.44 R$) |
14.58 A$ (49.00 R$) |
-83.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.78 A$ (26.14 R$) |
6.26 A$ (21.05 R$) |
-19.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
43,000.00 A$ (144,500.45 R$) |
35,709.23 A$ (120,000.00 R$) |
-17.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,138.62 A$ (114,721.98 R$) |
46,268.45 A$ (155,484.00 R$) |
+35.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
324.54 A$ (1,090.61 R$) |
98.40 A$ (330.67 R$) |
-69.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
41.58 A$ (139.73 R$) |
23.90 A$ (80.31 R$) |
-42.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
80.45 A$ (270.34 R$) |
33.01 A$ (110.94 R$) |
-59.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
96.64 A$ (324.77 R$) |
45.76 A$ (153.79 R$) |
-52.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.23 A$ (108.30 R$) |
53.97 A$ (181.36 R$) |
+67.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (80.65 R$) |
11.90 A$ (40.00 R$) |
-50.4 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,220.00 A$ (10,820.73 R$) |
732.54 A$ (2,461.67 R$) |
-77.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,662.50 A$ (86,238.20 R$) |
19,625.91 A$ (65,952.38 R$) |
-23.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
120.66 A$ (405.47 R$) |
84.11 A$ (282.64 R$) |
-30.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
101.30 A$ (340.40 R$) |
78.85 A$ (264.96 R$) |
-22.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
175.58 A$ (590.04 R$) |
131.82 A$ (442.97 R$) |
-24.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
211.65 A$ (711.26 R$) |
118.25 A$ (397.37 R$) |
-44.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,350.65 A$ (11,259.78 R$) |
888.58 A$ (2,986.05 R$) |
-73.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,370.76 A$ (7,966.88 R$) |
613.29 A$ (2,060.94 R$) |
-74.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,633.49 A$ (22,291.66 R$) |
1,633.27 A$ (5,488.57 R$) |
-75.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,890.24 A$ (13,073.06 R$) |
1,152.22 A$ (3,872.00 R$) |
-70.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,326.76 A$ (7,819.02 R$) |
371.57 A$ (1,248.65 R$) |
-84.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,471.99 A$ (4,946.59 R$) |
267.42 A$ (898.64 R$) |
-81.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,244.36 A$ (20,984.01 R$) |
727.63 A$ (2,445.19 R$) |
-88.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 10.88 | +69.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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