Goiania vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Goiania	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$800	$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2057	$5273
🏠 One person rent	$326	$1374
🏘️ Family rent	$556	$2201
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$624
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$360	$4362
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	33	82
😀 Quality of life	60	89
🏙️ Population	1.44M	468K

The cost of living in Goiania is 65% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 6772nd and 1363rd ($800 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1143rd in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Goiania compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Goiania ranked 33rd best city to live in Brazil vs Raleigh ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 5915th and 219th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Goiania	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.74	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.3	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.78	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.37	$5.64
☕ Cappuccino	$1.69	$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$280	$1531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$253	$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$512	$2619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.3	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.6	$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21	$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.91%	6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1612	$3898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1141	$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.5	$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.2	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.87	$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.74	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.68	$9.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.7	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.4	$127
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.54	$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$332	$1475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8037	$24243

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Cities near Goiania

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi	Trindade	$693
51 km or 31 mi	Anapolis	$575
136 km or 84 mi	Caldas Novas	$712
152 km or 95 mi	Goianesia	$725
176 km or 110 mi	Brasilia	$958
194 km or 120 mi	Itumbiara	$625
216 km or 135 mi	Catalao	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Rio Verde	$639
241 km or 150 mi	Formosa	$763
246 km or 153 mi	Araguari	$680
256 km or 159 mi	Ituiutaba	$651
260 km or 162 mi	Paracatu	$704
270 km or 168 mi	Uberlandia	$728
293 km or 182 mi	Jatai	$653
332 km or 206 mi	Barra do Garcas	$690
360 km or 223 mi	Patos de Minas	$669
369 km or 229 mi	Uberaba	$626
406 km or 252 mi	Araxa	$590
414 km or 257 mi	Fernandopolis	$693
423 km or 263 mi	Votuporanga	$691
437 km or 272 mi	Barretos	$645
461 km or 286 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$764
461 km or 287 mi	Mirassol	$715
472 km or 293 mi	Franca	$597
482 km or 299 mi	Bebedouro	$672
497 km or 309 mi	Catanduva	$655
500 km or 311 mi	Batatais	$665
513 km or 319 mi	Sertaozinho	$686
518 km or 322 mi	Jaboticabal	$677
519 km or 322 mi	Aracatuba	$672
520 km or 323 mi	Andradina	$745
520 km or 323 mi	Tres Lagoas	$900
523 km or 325 mi	Ribeirao Preto	$749
525 km or 326 mi	Birigui	$672
528 km or 328 mi	Passos	$618
531 km or 330 mi	Taquaritinga	$674
534 km or 332 mi	Penapolis	$681
539 km or 335 mi	Januaria	$639
551 km or 342 mi	Gurupi	$676
555 km or 345 mi	Matao	$667

Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2229
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2483
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1850
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2169
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2280
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2300
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2241
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2063
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2133
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2116
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$1842
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2016
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$1803
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1766
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2089
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2212
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2059
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1775
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2027
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2055
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2073
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2045
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1909
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2007
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2200
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$1863
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2070
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2105
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$2007
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1849
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2075
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2031
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1851
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$1904
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2003
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2295
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2375
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2129
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2204
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1729