Brasilia vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brasilia	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$958	$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2550	$5745
🏠 One person rent	$443	$1566
🏘️ Family rent	$765	$2350
🍽️ Food expenses	$295	$609
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$891	$4370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	28	94
😀 Quality of life	66	96
🏙️ Population	3M	2.14M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 63% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 5856th and 791st ($958 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 5032nd and 11th 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	$8.07	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.23	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$2.6	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.3	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$547	$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$992	$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$561	$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.4	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.6	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.61%	5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2461	$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1684	$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.5	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.7	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.7	$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.39	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.5	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.07	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.38	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.09	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.7	$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.19	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.4	$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.62	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.9	$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$710	$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17564	$17749

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$763
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$575
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$725
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$800
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$704
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$693
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$712
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$703
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$680
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$625
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$669
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$728
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$639
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$651
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$639
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$590
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$626
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$622
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$690
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$653
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$676
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$623
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$659
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$640
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$597
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$645
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$603
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$693
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$691
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$475
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$618
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$665
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$616
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$672
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$638
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$669
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$764
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$715
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$636
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$686

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1831
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2239
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1986
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2018
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$504
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$493
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$387
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$780
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$566
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$416
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$358
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$386
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$450
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$428
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$437
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$499
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$500
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$402
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1913