Brasilia vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brasilia	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$882	$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2318	$5700
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1497
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$2629
🍽️ Food expenses	$279	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$498	$3732
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	28	99
😀 Quality of life	61	97
🏙️ Population	2.82M	2.15M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 65% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6320th and 843rd ($882 vs $2517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Brazil and France, respectively. Check Brazil vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 5763rd and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Paris

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	Brasilia	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.87	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.51	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$7.44
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$477	$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$264	$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$468	$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.5	$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.5	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.81%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2502	$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.8	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.65	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.27	$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.3	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.15	$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.75	$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.84	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.6	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.8	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$112
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.5	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$537	$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16129	$15084

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$714
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$531
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$682
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$805
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$656
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$693
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$665
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$653
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$629
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$593
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$624
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$670
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$588
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$647
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$611
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$552
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$559
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$585
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$655
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$642
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$606
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$574
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$600
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$583
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$552
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$604
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$560
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$635
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$641
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$412
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$568
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$609
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$561
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$619
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$590
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$613
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$750
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$688
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$582
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$629

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1942
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1824
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1986
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1896
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1784
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1426
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1604
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1426
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1787
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1417
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1587
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1390
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1321
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1335
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1279
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1300
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1486
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1259
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1613
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1288
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1532
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1397
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1488