Brasilia vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$415
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$4258
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
28
99
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
3M
3.9M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 73% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6162nd and 72nd ($928 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 52nd in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 5658th and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.88
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$8.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$28004

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974