Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sydney is 120.9% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 161.0% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 287.4% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 89.3% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 133.8% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 259.9% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.50 R$ (10.95 A$) |
88.77 R$ (24.00 A$) |
+119.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (67.59 A$) |
443.84 R$ (120.00 A$) |
+77.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 R$ (10.81 A$) |
55.48 R$ (15.00 A$) |
+38.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (2.70 A$) |
38.65 R$ (10.45 A$) |
+286.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (5.41 A$) |
44.38 R$ (12.00 A$) |
+121.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.71 R$ (2.90 A$) |
18.63 R$ (5.04 A$) |
+74.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.27 R$ (1.69 A$) |
14.09 R$ (3.81 A$) |
+124.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.25 R$ (1.15 A$) |
11.68 R$ (3.16 A$) |
+174.9 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.58 R$ (5.56 A$) |
34.56 R$ (9.34 A$) |
+67.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.21 R$ (2.22 A$) |
14.19 R$ (3.84 A$) |
+72.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.12 R$ (0.84 A$) |
5.82 R$ (1.57 A$) |
+86.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.46 R$ (3.64 A$) |
22.75 R$ (6.15 A$) |
+69.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.27 R$ (6.56 A$) |
28.86 R$ (7.80 A$) |
+18.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.64 R$ (2.61 A$) |
21.12 R$ (5.71 A$) |
+119.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.24 R$ (5.20 A$) |
35.44 R$ (9.58 A$) |
+84.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.70 R$ (1.54 A$) |
8.14 R$ (2.20 A$) |
+42.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.43 R$ (1.20 A$) |
7.14 R$ (1.93 A$) |
+61.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.21 R$ (0.87 A$) |
7.77 R$ (2.10 A$) |
+141.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.49 R$ (1.21 A$) |
10.97 R$ (2.97 A$) |
+144.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.71 R$ (1.00 A$) |
6.20 R$ (1.68 A$) |
+67.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.50 R$ (0.95 A$) |
5.73 R$ (1.55 A$) |
+63.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.20 R$ (1.41 A$) |
12.57 R$ (3.40 A$) |
+141.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.91 R$ (1.06 A$) |
8.16 R$ (2.21 A$) |
+108.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
45.00 R$ (12.17 A$) |
73.97 R$ (20.00 A$) |
+64.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.81 R$ (1.84 A$) |
26.61 R$ (7.19 A$) |
+290.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
14.39 R$ (3.89 A$) |
31.17 R$ (8.43 A$) |
+116.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (3.24 A$) |
184.93 R$ (50.00 A$) |
+1,441.1 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (1.35 A$) |
18.49 R$ (5.00 A$) |
+269.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
246.50 R$ (66.65 A$) |
804.07 R$ (217.39 A$) |
+226.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.62 A$) |
25.52 R$ (6.90 A$) |
+325.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (1.85 A$) |
29.76 R$ (8.05 A$) |
+335.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (13.25 A$) |
314.39 R$ (85.00 A$) |
+541.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.45 R$ (5.80 A$) |
28.66 R$ (7.75 A$) |
+33.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
116,495.00 R$ (31,496.20 A$) |
164,307.34 R$ (44,423.00 A$) |
+41.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
156,079.50 R$ (42,198.48 A$) |
131,173.30 R$ (35,464.71 A$) |
-16.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
339.21 R$ (91.71 A$) |
1,080.65 R$ (292.17 A$) |
+218.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
74.25 R$ (20.08 A$) |
150.60 R$ (40.72 A$) |
+102.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
115.79 R$ (31.31 A$) |
290.86 R$ (78.64 A$) |
+151.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
149.35 R$ (40.38 A$) |
320.96 R$ (86.78 A$) |
+114.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
176.92 R$ (47.83 A$) |
109.59 R$ (29.63 A$) |
-38.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 R$ (12.17 A$) |
88.77 R$ (24.00 A$) |
+97.3 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,655.00 R$ (717.82 A$) |
11,448.36 R$ (3,095.24 A$) |
+331.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
67,875.00 R$ (18,351.04 A$) |
105,733.69 R$ (28,586.72 A$) |
+55.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
291.84 R$ (78.90 A$) |
403.03 R$ (108.96 A$) |
+38.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
272.56 R$ (73.69 A$) |
330.17 R$ (89.27 A$) |
+21.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
465.93 R$ (125.97 A$) |
604.36 R$ (163.40 A$) |
+29.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
402.55 R$ (108.84 A$) |
727.61 R$ (196.72 A$) |
+80.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,109.76 R$ (840.77 A$) |
12,217.21 R$ (3,303.11 A$) |
+292.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,255.41 R$ (609.78 A$) |
8,341.42 R$ (2,255.23 A$) |
+269.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,634.21 R$ (1,523.29 A$) |
24,076.57 R$ (6,509.47 A$) |
+327.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,125.00 R$ (1,115.26 A$) |
13,951.63 R$ (3,772.04 A$) |
+238.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,224.77 R$ (331.13 A$) |
7,942.86 R$ (2,147.47 A$) |
+548.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
889.60 R$ (240.52 A$) |
4,810.65 R$ (1,300.63 A$) |
+440.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,464.01 R$ (666.18 A$) |
23,147.14 R$ (6,258.18 A$) |
+839.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.84 | 6.36 | -41.3 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 330 | 394 |
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