Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Perth 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Perth are 87.0% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Perth are 105.1% higher than in Sao Paulo
Rent Prices in Perth are 159.2% higher than in Sao Paulo
Restaurant Prices in Perth are 87.7% higher than in Sao Paulo
Groceries Prices in Perth are 109.9% higher than in Sao Paulo
Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 291.8% higher than in Sao Paulo
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Restaurants
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 R$
(11.94 A$)
67.01 R$
(20.00 A$)
     +67.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 R$
(74.62 A$)
502.56 R$
(150.00 A$)
     +101.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 39.50 R$
(11.79 A$)
55.28 R$
(16.50 A$)
     +40.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 R$
(2.98 A$)
40.20 R$
(12.00 A$)
     +302.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 R$
(5.97 A$)
40.20 R$
(12.00 A$)
     +101.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.33 R$
(3.08 A$)
18.20 R$
(5.43 A$)
     +76.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.45 R$
(1.93 A$)
12.99 R$
(3.88 A$)
     +101.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.49 R$
(1.34 A$)
11.48 R$
(3.43 A$)
     +155.8 %
Markets
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 20.08 R$
(5.99 A$)
32.38 R$
(9.66 A$)
     +61.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.60 R$
(2.57 A$)
11.07 R$
(3.30 A$)
     +28.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.00 R$
(0.90 A$)
5.13 R$
(1.53 A$)
     +70.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.65 R$
(4.07 A$)
21.43 R$
(6.40 A$)
     +57.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 24.37 R$
(7.28 A$)
23.18 R$
(6.92 A$)
     -4.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.53 R$
(2.84 A$)
20.71 R$
(6.18 A$)
     +117.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.79 R$
(5.91 A$)
33.07 R$
(9.87 A$)
     +67.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.59 R$
(1.67 A$)
7.83 R$
(2.34 A$)
     +40.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.41 R$
(1.32 A$)
6.17 R$
(1.84 A$)
     +40.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.24 R$
(0.97 A$)
7.62 R$
(2.27 A$)
     +135.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.31 R$
(1.29 A$)
9.14 R$
(2.73 A$)
     +112.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.21 R$
(0.96 A$)
5.65 R$
(1.69 A$)
     +75.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.07 R$
(0.91 A$)
4.54 R$
(1.35 A$)
     +48.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.14 R$
(1.53 A$)
11.88 R$
(3.55 A$)
     +131.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.97 R$
(1.19 A$)
9.06 R$
(2.71 A$)
     +128.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$
(11.94 A$)
55.28 R$
(16.50 A$)
     +38.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.17 R$
(2.14 A$)
24.83 R$
(7.41 A$)
     +246.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.33 R$
(4.58 A$)
29.66 R$
(8.85 A$)
     +93.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 R$
(3.58 A$)
157.60 R$
(47.04 A$)
     +1,213.4 %
Transportation
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 R$
(1.49 A$)
16.25 R$
(4.85 A$)
     +225.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 240.00 R$
(71.63 A$)
566.22 R$
(169.00 A$)
     +135.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$
(1.79 A$)
23.45 R$
(7.00 A$)
     +290.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.84 R$
(2.04 A$)
16.18 R$
(4.83 A$)
     +136.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 49.00 R$
(14.63 A$)
268.03 R$
(80.00 A$)
     +447.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.05 R$
(6.28 A$)
23.88 R$
(7.13 A$)
     +13.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,000.00 R$
(35,816.78 A$)
134,015.41 R$
(40,000.00 A$)
     +11.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 155,484.00 R$
(46,407.80 A$)
120,699.92 R$
(36,025.68 A$)
     -22.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 330.67 R$
(98.69 A$)
1,143.50 R$
(341.30 A$)
     +245.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 80.31 R$
(23.97 A$)
155.61 R$
(46.44 A$)
     +93.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 110.94 R$
(33.11 A$)
280.01 R$
(83.58 A$)
     +152.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 153.79 R$
(45.90 A$)
235.62 R$
(70.33 A$)
     +53.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 181.36 R$
(54.13 A$)
83.23 R$
(24.84 A$)
     -54.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(11.94 A$)
83.76 R$
(25.00 A$)
     +109.4 %
Childcare
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,461.67 R$
(734.74 A$)
8,577.76 R$
(2,560.23 A$)
     +248.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 65,952.38 R$
(19,685.01 A$)
66,306.36 R$
(19,790.67 A$)
     +0.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 282.64 R$
(84.36 A$)
436.80 R$
(130.37 A$)
     +54.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 264.96 R$
(79.08 A$)
343.75 R$
(102.60 A$)
     +29.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 442.97 R$
(132.22 A$)
596.25 R$
(177.96 A$)
     +34.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 397.37 R$
(118.60 A$)
694.59 R$
(207.32 A$)
     +74.8 %
Rent Per Month
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,986.05 R$
(891.25 A$)
8,598.51 R$
(2,566.42 A$)
     +188.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,060.94 R$
(615.13 A$)
6,239.09 R$
(1,862.20 A$)
     +202.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,488.57 R$
(1,638.19 A$)
12,884.53 R$
(3,845.69 A$)
     +134.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,872.00 R$
(1,155.69 A$)
9,615.14 R$
(2,869.86 A$)
     +148.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,248.65 R$
(372.69 A$)
3,552.96 R$
(1,060.46 A$)
     +184.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 898.64 R$
(268.22 A$)
2,780.84 R$
(830.01 A$)
     +209.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Sao Paulo Edit Perth Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,445.19 R$
(729.82 A$)
19,648.75 R$
(5,864.62 A$)
     +703.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.88 6.44      -40.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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