Brasilia vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brasilia	Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$806	$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2242	$8584
🏠 One person rent	$339	$1954
🏘️ Family rent	$716	$4358
🍽️ Food expenses	$256	$833
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$457	$5746
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	28	97
😀 Quality of life	56	95
🏙️ Population	2.82M	441K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 74% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 6414th and 91st ($806 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 73rd 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 Oakland. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 5782nd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Oakland

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	Brasilia	Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.74	$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.25	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$239	$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$893	$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$535	$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.1	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.88%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2484	$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1454	$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.01	$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.1	$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.45	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.34	$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.11	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.53	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.17	$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.92	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.13	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.3	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61	$181
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.72	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.1	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$484	$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11560	$27655

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Cities near Brasilia

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

Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3274
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2831
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3053
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3048
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2981
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2922
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3180
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2851
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2949
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3196
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3224
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3293
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2714
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2726
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3473
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3672
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3152
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2986
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2845
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3091
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4155
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3804
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3442
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2885
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3010
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3584
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3159
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3288