Cost of Living in Palmas

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$608
$1605
🛋️ Without rent
$347
$1095
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$261
$509
🍽️ Food
$213
$561
🚐 Transport
$52.7
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$301
😀 Quality of life
30
🏙️ Population
313K

The average cost of living in Palmas is $608, which is in the top 18% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 7582nd out of 9294 in our global list and 287th out of 385 in Brazil.

The median after-tax salary is $301, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months. Ranked 8358th (TOP 90%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 238th best city to live in Brazil. With an estimated population of 313K, Palmas is the 84th largest city in Brazil.

✈️ Closest airport 9 km Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
😷 Air quality Good 10.6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 3713 Federal University of Tocantins
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Prices in Palmas

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
 Cappuccino
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1371
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1028
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8394

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