Perth vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Perth	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2345	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5568	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$1324	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$2222	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$279	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4072	$477
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	93	95
😀 Quality of life	98	63
🏙️ Population	2.14M	11.5M

The cost of living in Perth is 132% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 1024th and 5616th ($2345 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Australia and Brazil, respectively. Check Australia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 7th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Sao Paulo

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	Perth	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$96.5	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.67	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1449	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1066	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2593	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1817	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.2	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5420	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3698	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.29	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$117	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.2	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.33	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.27	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29.8	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.49	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.17	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.95	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.7	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.3	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.5	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1940	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14689	$13135

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$2136
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2185
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1725
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2000
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$533
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$530
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$380
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$892
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$601
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$470
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$388
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$427
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$518
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$487
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$495
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$511
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$512
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$507
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$512
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629