Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Brisbane 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Brisbane is 95.3% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Brisbane is 113.4% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Brisbane are 168.3% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 95.0% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 115.1% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 272.4% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 R$ (10.28 A$) |
85.57 R$ (22.00 A$) |
+113.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (64.27 A$) |
437.58 R$ (112.50 A$) |
+75.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 R$ (10.28 A$) |
58.34 R$ (15.00 A$) |
+45.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (2.57 A$) |
46.68 R$ (12.00 A$) |
+366.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
18.00 R$ (4.63 A$) |
46.68 R$ (12.00 A$) |
+159.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.99 R$ (2.82 A$) |
21.43 R$ (5.51 A$) |
+95.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.53 R$ (1.68 A$) |
16.16 R$ (4.15 A$) |
+147.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.42 R$ (1.14 A$) |
13.24 R$ (3.40 A$) |
+199.5 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
21.71 R$ (5.58 A$) |
36.46 R$ (9.37 A$) |
+67.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.94 R$ (2.30 A$) |
12.25 R$ (3.15 A$) |
+37.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.31 R$ (0.85 A$) |
5.31 R$ (1.37 A$) |
+60.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.89 R$ (3.31 A$) |
25.18 R$ (6.47 A$) |
+95.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
25.97 R$ (6.68 A$) |
23.06 R$ (5.93 A$) |
-11.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.24 R$ (2.63 A$) |
23.43 R$ (6.02 A$) |
+128.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.28 R$ (5.21 A$) |
38.11 R$ (9.80 A$) |
+87.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.78 R$ (1.74 A$) |
8.40 R$ (2.16 A$) |
+23.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.84 R$ (1.24 A$) |
7.51 R$ (1.93 A$) |
+55.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.74 R$ (0.96 A$) |
7.15 R$ (1.84 A$) |
+90.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.59 R$ (1.18 A$) |
10.25 R$ (2.64 A$) |
+123.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
4.08 R$ (1.05 A$) |
6.39 R$ (1.64 A$) |
+56.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.64 R$ (0.94 A$) |
5.75 R$ (1.48 A$) |
+57.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.27 R$ (1.35 A$) |
12.03 R$ (3.09 A$) |
+128.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.89 R$ (1.00 A$) |
7.58 R$ (1.95 A$) |
+95.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
45.00 R$ (11.57 A$) |
70.01 R$ (18.00 A$) |
+55.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.15 R$ (1.84 A$) |
30.14 R$ (7.75 A$) |
+321.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.33 R$ (3.43 A$) |
29.04 R$ (7.47 A$) |
+117.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (3.09 A$) |
175.03 R$ (45.00 A$) |
+1,358.6 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (1.29 A$) |
1.94 R$ (0.50 A$) |
-61.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
246.50 R$ (63.37 A$) |
606.78 R$ (156.00 A$) |
+146.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.54 A$) |
14.00 R$ (3.60 A$) |
+133.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (1.76 A$) |
15.65 R$ (4.02 A$) |
+128.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
51.00 R$ (13.11 A$) |
200.71 R$ (51.60 A$) |
+293.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
22.08 R$ (5.68 A$) |
28.74 R$ (7.39 A$) |
+30.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
117,990.00 R$ (30,334.46 A$) |
163,325.80 R$ (41,990.00 A$) |
+38.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
156,049.38 R$ (40,119.28 A$) |
131,220.50 R$ (33,735.94 A$) |
-15.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
313.49 R$ (80.60 A$) |
1,060.09 R$ (272.54 A$) |
+238.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
71.28 R$ (18.33 A$) |
158.96 R$ (40.87 A$) |
+123.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
117.35 R$ (30.17 A$) |
316.10 R$ (81.27 A$) |
+169.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
155.33 R$ (39.93 A$) |
309.63 R$ (79.60 A$) |
+99.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
204.83 R$ (52.66 A$) |
110.51 R$ (28.41 A$) |
-46.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 R$ (11.57 A$) |
77.79 R$ (20.00 A$) |
+72.9 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,720.00 R$ (699.29 A$) |
9,699.35 R$ (2,493.64 A$) |
+256.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
80,035.71 R$ (20,576.66 A$) |
52,558.70 R$ (13,512.50 A$) |
-34.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
303.71 R$ (78.08 A$) |
430.17 R$ (110.59 A$) |
+41.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
255.79 R$ (65.76 A$) |
261.05 R$ (67.11 A$) |
+2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
436.66 R$ (112.26 A$) |
605.08 R$ (155.56 A$) |
+38.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
398.44 R$ (102.44 A$) |
614.83 R$ (158.07 A$) |
+54.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,322.92 R$ (854.30 A$) |
9,606.60 R$ (2,469.79 A$) |
+189.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,347.78 R$ (603.60 A$) |
7,811.14 R$ (2,008.19 A$) |
+232.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,280.23 R$ (1,614.61 A$) |
15,477.17 R$ (3,979.08 A$) |
+146.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,209.52 R$ (1,082.24 A$) |
10,465.71 R$ (2,690.67 A$) |
+148.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,308.38 R$ (336.38 A$) |
4,128.81 R$ (1,061.49 A$) |
+215.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
831.46 R$ (213.76 A$) |
2,792.42 R$ (717.91 A$) |
+235.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Brisbane Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,944.40 R$ (756.99 A$) |
23,396.08 R$ (6,014.98 A$) |
+694.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.28 | 6.36 | -43.6 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 385 | 286 |
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