Brasilia vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$339
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$3968
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
28
86
😀 Quality of life
56
88
🏙️ Population
2.82M
384K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 63% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6414th and 1420th ($806 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1234th 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 1.8 months in New Orleans. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 5782nd and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$10192

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985