Brasilia vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$5360
🏠 One person rent
$415
$1407
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$2224
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$643
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$4113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
71
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
3M
1.61M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 61% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6162nd and 1175th ($928 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1001st 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 1.7 months in Phoenix. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Phoenix ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5658th and 134th 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
$7.88
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$80.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$6.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$2325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$1811
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$4603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$3172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$1456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$18987

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1961
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2471
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2345
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2435
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2312
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2298
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2359
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2338
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2396
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2381
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3022
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2324
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2227
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2366
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2444
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2316
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2050
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1930
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2589
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2059
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2798
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1764
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1842
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2110
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$776
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1919
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1838
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$890
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2777
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1004
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2781