Brasilia vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$443
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$4178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
71
😀 Quality of life
66
89
🏙️ Population
3M
1.61M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 60% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 5856th and 1041st ($958 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 896th 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 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 5032nd and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Phoenix

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Brasilia Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$21660

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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 Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804