Brasilia vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Brasilia	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$928	$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2464	$4583
🏠 One person rent	$415	$1244
🏘️ Family rent	$714	$2046
🍽️ Food expenses	$292	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$570	$2278
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	28	94
😀 Quality of life	62	87
🏙️ Population	3M	1.86M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 54% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 6162nd and 1966th ($928 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Brazil and Poland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 5658th and 348th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Warsaw

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	Brasilia	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.88	$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.1	$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.86	$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$488	$1304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$301	$945
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$899	$2244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$1574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.5	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.3	$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.8	$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.71%	7.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2606	$6614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1719	$4194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.2	$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.62	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.54	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.66	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.46	$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.35	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.08	$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.5	$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.13	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.9	$88.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.56	$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.3	$112
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.5	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$617	$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17134	$16711

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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 Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1618
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1569
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1255
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1262
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$1028
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$1053
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1193
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1188
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1221
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1228
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1377
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$1062
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$1032
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$949
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1109
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1178
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1152
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1337
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$1165
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1283
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$1214
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1343
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$589
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$834
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1184
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1203
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1184
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$1070
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1220
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1198
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$987
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$898
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1145
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1233
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1247
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$1068
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1133
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$1014
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1130
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$399