Brasilia vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$332
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$2206
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$3605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
28
86
😀 Quality of life
56
87
🏙️ Population
3.09M
384K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 61% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6295th and 1525th ($826 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1352nd 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 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs New Orleans ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 5819th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs New Orleans

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Brasilia New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$4.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$10224

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030