Brasilia vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Brasilia	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$928	$2448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2464	$5605
🏠 One person rent	$415	$1473
🏘️ Family rent	$714	$2303
🍽️ Food expenses	$292	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$570	$4181
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	28	94
😀 Quality of life	62	96
🏙️ Population	3M	2.14M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 62% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6162nd and 978th ($928 vs $2448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 5658th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Perth

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	Brasilia	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.88	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.1	$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.86	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$8.55
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$488	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$301	$1228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$899	$2691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$1923
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.5	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.3	$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.8	$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.71%	5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2606	$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1719	$4935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.2	$88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.62	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$5.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.54	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.66	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$4.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.46	$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.35	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.08	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.5	$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.13	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.9	$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.56	$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.3	$81
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.5	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$617	$2141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17134	$15409

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Cities near Brasilia

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

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1838
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2219
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$2016
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2025
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1618
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2128
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2338
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1904
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$527
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$496
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$409
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$822
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1175
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1604
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$593
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1487
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1861
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2217
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$439
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$379
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1906
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1822
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1928
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$408
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$476
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$453
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$459
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2496
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1829
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$514
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1894