Austin vs Goiania - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Austin	Goiania
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2444	$839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5560	$2104
🏠 One person rent	$1531	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$2491	$635
🍽️ Food expenses	$605	$264
🚐 Transport expenses	$120	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4939	$381
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	65	33
😀 Quality of life	90	59
🏙️ Population	962K	1.44M

The cost of living in Austin is 191% more expensive than in Goiania. Cities ranked 985th and 6607th ($2444 vs $839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 845th and 19th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.5 months in Goiania. Austin ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Goiania ranked 31st in Brazil, while ranked 217th and 6027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Goiania

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	Austin	Goiania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.4	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.5	$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.38	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$5.62	$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.98	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1919	$310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1200	$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3122	$560
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2017	$525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.32%	10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5020	$1615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3187	$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.05	$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.1	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.12	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$9.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.32	$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.05	$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.18	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$70.3	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$148	$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.5	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1382	$311
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21398	$8088

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2115
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2027
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2171
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2187
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2237
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2125
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2229
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2221
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2200
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2059
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1991
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2083
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2175
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2174
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2153
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2063
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$2000
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2165
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1913
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2285
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2226
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2114
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2022
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2738
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2150
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1836
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2071
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2094
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2112
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2177
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2189
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2265
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2150
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2175
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2193
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2228
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2072
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2136
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2302

Cities near Goiania

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi	Trindade	$730
51 km or 31 mi	Anapolis	$567
136 km or 84 mi	Caldas Novas	$709
152 km or 95 mi	Goianesia	$724
176 km or 110 mi	Brasilia	$928
194 km or 120 mi	Itumbiara	$633
216 km or 135 mi	Catalao	$693
217 km or 135 mi	Rio Verde	$642
241 km or 150 mi	Formosa	$758
246 km or 153 mi	Araguari	$673
256 km or 159 mi	Ituiutaba	$664
260 km or 162 mi	Paracatu	$697
270 km or 168 mi	Uberlandia	$710
293 km or 182 mi	Jatai	$668
332 km or 206 mi	Barra do Garcas	$690
360 km or 223 mi	Patos de Minas	$664
369 km or 229 mi	Uberaba	$588
406 km or 252 mi	Araxa	$586
414 km or 257 mi	Fernandopolis	$685
423 km or 263 mi	Votuporanga	$684
437 km or 272 mi	Barretos	$640
461 km or 286 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$760
461 km or 287 mi	Mirassol	$708
472 km or 293 mi	Franca	$590
482 km or 299 mi	Bebedouro	$662
497 km or 309 mi	Catanduva	$644
500 km or 311 mi	Batatais	$653
513 km or 319 mi	Sertaozinho	$675
518 km or 322 mi	Jaboticabal	$666
519 km or 322 mi	Aracatuba	$655
520 km or 323 mi	Andradina	$714
520 km or 323 mi	Tres Lagoas	$888
523 km or 325 mi	Ribeirao Preto	$739
525 km or 326 mi	Birigui	$655
528 km or 328 mi	Passos	$609
531 km or 330 mi	Taquaritinga	$665
534 km or 332 mi	Penapolis	$671
539 km or 335 mi	Januaria	$630
551 km or 342 mi	Gurupi	$661
555 km or 345 mi	Matao	$660