Brasilia vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$765
$2379
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2266
$5357
🏠 One person rent
$296
$1601
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$2918
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$453
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$501
$3975
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
28
65
😀 Quality of life
56
87
🏙️ Population
2.82M
3.33M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 68% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 6598th and 989th ($765 vs $2379) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Dubai. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5716th and 288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Dubai

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Brasilia Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.98
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$12.6
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$6.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$1909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$1243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$3782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$2332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$91.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2296
$6638
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$3507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$86.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.12
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.62
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$9.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.7
$77.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14627
$13241

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$653
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$508
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$615
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$665
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$606
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$596
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$610
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$606
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$595
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$630
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$599
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$630
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$558
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$601
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$581
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$529
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$561
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$604
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$595
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$578
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$548
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$571
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$557
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$522
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$564
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$529
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$608
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$603
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$536
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$573
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$531
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$582
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$568
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$580
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$671
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$625
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$558
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$590

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1494
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2240
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1239
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1844
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$967
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$780
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1779
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1090
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1709
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$547
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$548
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$518
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$514
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1280
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1223
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1243
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$515
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$1068
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$585
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1056
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$589
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$897
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$563
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$507
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$605
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$464
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$901
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$546
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$529
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$829
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$573
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$536