Brasilia vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$415
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$2465
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
66
😀 Quality of life
62
87
🏙️ Population
3M
1.25M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 37% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6162nd and 4144th ($928 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Brazil and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5658th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Sharjah

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Brasilia Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.88
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$7922

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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
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492