Goiania vs Soweto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Goiania Soweto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$748
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1918
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$297
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$488
$523
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.6
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$360
$1509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
32
62
😀 Quality of life
50
44
🏙️ Population
1.56M
1.27M

The cost of living in Goiania is 14% less expensive than in Soweto. Cities ranked 6578th and 6110th ($748 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 4th in Brazil and South Africa, respectively. Check Brazil vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Goiania compared to 1.7 months in Soweto. Goiania ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Soweto ranked 9th in South Africa, while ranked 6280th and 6750th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Goiania vs Soweto infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Goiania vs Soweto

Prices for goods and services in Goiania and Soweto are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Goiania Soweto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.08
$3.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$488
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$379
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$57.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$88.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.43%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1426
$731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$624
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.1
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$9.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$5.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.4
$12.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.2
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$174
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12635
$2867

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Goiania

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Trindade
$663
51 km or 31 mi Anapolis
$577
136 km or 84 mi Caldas Novas
$656
152 km or 95 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Brasilia
$826
194 km or 120 mi Itumbiara
$647
216 km or 135 mi Catalao
$640
217 km or 135 mi Rio Verde
$731
241 km or 150 mi Formosa
$696
246 km or 153 mi Araguari
$658
256 km or 159 mi Ituiutaba
$645
260 km or 162 mi Paracatu
$644
270 km or 168 mi Uberlandia
$721
293 km or 182 mi Jatai
$679
332 km or 206 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
360 km or 223 mi Patos de Minas
$621
369 km or 229 mi Uberaba
$497
406 km or 252 mi Araxa
$609
414 km or 257 mi Fernandopolis
$677
423 km or 263 mi Votuporanga
$691
437 km or 272 mi Barretos
$633
461 km or 286 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
461 km or 287 mi Mirassol
$791
472 km or 293 mi Franca
$578
482 km or 299 mi Bebedouro
$652
497 km or 309 mi Catanduva
$710
500 km or 311 mi Batatais
$636
513 km or 319 mi Sertaozinho
$665
518 km or 322 mi Jaboticabal
$643
519 km or 322 mi Aracatuba
$676
520 km or 323 mi Andradina
$651
520 km or 323 mi Tres Lagoas
$653
523 km or 325 mi Ribeirao Preto
$743
525 km or 326 mi Birigui
$665
528 km or 328 mi Passos
$608
531 km or 330 mi Taquaritinga
$635
534 km or 332 mi Penapolis
$666
539 km or 335 mi Januaria
$649
551 km or 342 mi Gurupi
$623
555 km or 345 mi Matao
$607

Cities near Soweto

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Johannesburg
$908
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$776
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$889
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$637
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$741
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$755
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$631
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$783
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$751
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$625
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$845
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$621
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$746
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$701
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$866
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$682
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$719
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$631
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$656
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$633
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$603
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$558
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$739
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$535
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$447
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$601
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$511
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$753
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$511
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$554
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$978
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$1084
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$780
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$550
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$952