Curitiba vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Curitiba	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$874	$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2192	$5745
🏠 One person rent	$365	$1566
🏘️ Family rent	$610	$2350
🍽️ Food expenses	$284	$609
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$643	$4370
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	61	94
😀 Quality of life	66	96
🏙️ Population	1.77M	2.14M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 66% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6406th and 791st ($874 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curitiba compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Curitiba ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 4836th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Perth

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	Curitiba	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.6	$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.2	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$250	$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$733	$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.9	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.21%	5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2310	$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.9	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.41	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.35	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.45	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.75	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.99	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.9	$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.71	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.3	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8836	$17749

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$727
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$754
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$689
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$566
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$646
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$787
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$714
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$591
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$718
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$781
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$801
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$728
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$702
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$762
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$758
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$753
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$596
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$685
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$1035
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$719
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$657
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$653
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$694
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$694
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$719
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$720
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$601
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$728
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$682
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$645
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$634
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$848
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$619
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$699
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$610
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$670

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1831
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2239
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1986
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2018
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$504
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$493
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$387
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$780
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$566
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$416
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$358
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$386
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$450
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$428
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$437
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$499
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$500
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$402
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1913