Brasilia vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$1853
🏠 One person rent
$332
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$445
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
28
45
😀 Quality of life
56
53
🏙️ Population
3.09M
2.47M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 15% more expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 6295th and 6693rd ($826 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 10th in Brazil and Colombia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.6 months in Cali. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Cali ranked 3rd in Colombia, while ranked 5819th and 6111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Cali

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Brasilia Cali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$68.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
11.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$1167
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$1105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$5.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$6394

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$648
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$552
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$493
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$455
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$507
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$551
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$639
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$567
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$639
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$525
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$416
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$727
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$416
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$649
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$511
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$433
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$724
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$883
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$533
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$515
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$812
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$867
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$530
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$645
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$778
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$536
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$511
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$612
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$851
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$617
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$597
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$594
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$775
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$612
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$649
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$570
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$638
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$633