Adelaide vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Adelaide	Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1978	$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4280	$2266
🏠 One person rent	$1150	$296
🏘️ Family rent	$1774	$700
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$267
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3388	$501
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	50	28
😀 Quality of life	94	56
🏙️ Population	1.39M	2.82M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 159% more expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 1894th and 6598th ($1978 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 8th in Australia and Brazil, respectively. Check Australia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Adelaide compared to 0.7 months in Brasilia. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Brasilia ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 46th and 5716th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Brasilia

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	Adelaide	Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$6.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73	$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.28	$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.51	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$902	$211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1801	$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1445	$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$212	$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.9	$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	11.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6777	$2296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4517	$1378
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.76	$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$42.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.1	$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$8.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$6.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24.8	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.16	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$56.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.6	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$843	$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7829	$14627

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1795
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1691
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1291
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1390
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1668
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1691
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1981
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1625
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1601
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2194
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1620
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1645
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1619
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1671
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1600
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1643
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1654
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1727
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2023
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1768
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1702
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1511
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1616
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1538
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1651
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1416
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1584
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1824
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2252
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2106
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2539
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2099
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1448
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1185
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681

Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$653
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$508
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$615
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$665
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$606
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$596
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$610
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$606
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$595
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$630
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$599
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$630
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$558
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$601
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$581
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$529
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$559
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$561
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$604
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$595
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$578
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$548
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$571
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$557
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$522
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$564
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$529
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$608
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$603
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$412
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$536
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$573
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$531
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$582
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$568
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$580
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$671
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$625
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$558
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$590