Austin vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2475
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5680
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$1530
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5010
$418
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
54
😀 Quality of life
90
66
🏙️ Population
962K
1.49M

The cost of living in Austin is 209% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 932nd and 6758th ($2475 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 806th and 33rd 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 Recife. Austin ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 192nd and 5007th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Recife

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Austin Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.38
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.34
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1888
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3110
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2018
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3142
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$167
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1503
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20982
$11966

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2058
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2151
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2149
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2168
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2110
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2125
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2123
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2120
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$1937
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1857
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2105
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2093
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2070
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2071
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1950
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$1944
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1843
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2066
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2003
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2096
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$1900
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2754
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2093
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1860
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2011
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2093
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2107
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2148
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2111
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2261
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2174
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2064
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2164
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2206
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2142
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$1916
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2025
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2316

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592