Curitiba vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$2539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1903
$6160
🏠 One person rent
$331
$1496
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$2729
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$374
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$4315
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
100
😀 Quality of life
55
100
🏙️ Population
1.77M
4.84M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 70% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6656th and 745th ($755 vs $2539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Brazil and Australia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.7 months in Sydney. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5882nd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Sydney

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Curitiba Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.35
$9.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$7.29
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$1823
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$3607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$2246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$45.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1874
$13272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1232
$7795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$3.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$133
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$28.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.93
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$58.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$80.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$1992
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7461
$17957

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$581
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$662
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$594
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$567
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$614
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$632
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$659
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$621
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$603
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$658
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$632
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$639
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$506
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$594
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$552
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$857
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$612
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$581
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$594
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$600
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$609
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$619
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$611
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$497
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$615
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$624
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$580
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$619
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$626
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$577
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$612
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$548
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$624
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$600
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$575
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2099
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$2252
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1416
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1448
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1538
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1616
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1511
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2023
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1702
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1185
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
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$1619
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1601
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1781
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1727
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2239
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2067
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1654
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1643
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1291
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1504
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1645
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1677
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$1600
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1620
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$2194
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1691
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1671
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1668
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$2016
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$1625
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$1635
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1748
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$1981
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1390
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1683