Brasilia vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$2137
🏠 One person rent
$443
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$553
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$505
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
28
47
😀 Quality of life
66
62
🏙️ Population
3M
2.47M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 13% more expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 5856th and 6549th ($958 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 17th in Brazil and Colombia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 0.6 months in Cali. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Cali ranked 4th in Colombia, while ranked 5032nd and 5632nd 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
$8.07
$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$54.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$83.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$1128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$8.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$6.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$5.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$9.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$66.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$6818

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

Cities near Cali

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$788
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$856
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$563
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$631
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$606
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$749
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$769
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$749
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$862
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$537
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$559
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$737
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$524
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$802
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$675
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$816
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$958
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1106
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$694
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$672
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$1041
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1162
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$593
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$858
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$1012
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$557
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$680
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$864
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1045
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$630
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$740
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$592
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$797
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$795
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$816
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$516
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$653
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$733