Brasilia vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brasilia	George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person	$826	$3374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2354	$8402
🏠 One person rent	$332	$2280
🏘️ Family rent	$725	$4877
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$837
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$593	$4688
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	28	20
😀 Quality of life	56	77
🏙️ Population	3.09M	41K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 76% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 6295th and 32nd ($826 vs $3374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.4 months in George Town. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 5819th and 754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs George Town

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	Brasilia	George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.36	$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.7	$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$14.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$3.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$1954
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$935	$5734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$528	$4269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.5	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$120
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.03%	7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$8481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.3	$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$3.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$4.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$6.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.46	$7.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$9.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$7.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.34	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$4.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.71	$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.8	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$78.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.76	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.1	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$24.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.4	$86
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$1229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12495	$25346

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Cities near Brasilia

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

Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671