Brasilia vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$2097
🏠 One person rent
$415
$318
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$542
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$453
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
28
47
😀 Quality of life
62
60
🏙️ Population
3M
2.47M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 12% more expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 6162nd and 6645th ($928 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 14th in Brazil and Colombia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.5 months in Cali. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Cali ranked 4th in Colombia, while ranked 5658th and 5917th 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
$7.88
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$8.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$57.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$89.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
11.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$1099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$890
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$8.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$6650

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$758
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$567
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$724
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$839
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$697
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$730
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$709
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$693
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$673
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$633
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$664
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$710
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$630
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$664
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$642
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$586
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$588
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$620
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$668
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$661
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$615
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$642
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$637
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$590
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$640
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$685
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$684
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$609
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$653
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$602
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$662
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$626
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$654
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$760
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$708
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$629
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$675

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$746
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$825
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$537
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$606
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$592
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$719
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$738
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$709
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$789
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$529
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$547
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$717
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$514
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$757
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$637
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$777
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$919
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1062
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$663
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$640
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$992
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1071
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$575
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$813
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$915
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$569
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$667
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$902
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1019
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$614
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$750
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$598
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$764
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$744
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$754
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$538
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$656
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$703