Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 105.1% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 196.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 107% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 151.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.12
$5.51 R$28.53
197.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$110
$28.61 R$148
173.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.43
$6.36 R$32.93
49.69%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.03
$1.75 R$9.08
104.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.59
$1.08 R$5.59
136.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.12
$0.71 R$3.67
211.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.04
$1.81 R$9.38
254.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.17
$2.62 R$13.57
175.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.20
$1.00 R$5.20
56.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.50
$1.49 R$7.72
66.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.82
$1.17 R$6.04
70.94%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.03
$2.02 R$10.46
111.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.13
$8.60 R$44.57
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.07
$3.69 R$19.14
131.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.33
$7.26 R$37.62
88.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.55
$2.07 R$10.74
55.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.84
$1.32 R$6.84
106.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.15
$1.17 R$6.08
151.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.04
$1.43 R$7.39
199.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.53
$1.13 R$5.85
122.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$2.97
$1.10 R$5.70
91.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.12
$0.76 R$3.91
190.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.16
$0.70 R$3.61
118.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.21
$2.18 R$11.28
1338.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$19.86
$7.57 R$39.21
86.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.24
$1.22 R$6.29
263.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.15
$2.18 R$11.27
132.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.09
$0.92 R$4.78
215.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$138
$40.58 R$210
140.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.01
$1.05 R$5.44
238.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.60
$0.85 R$4.40
116.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$52.8
$7.10 R$36.77
427.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.62
$1.09 R$5.67
5.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.2K
$21.7K R$112.7K
34.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.4K
$27.6K R$143.2K
-16.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$254
$67.8 R$351
165.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$36.53
$14.09 R$73.0
83.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$74.0
$19.35 R$100
171.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$67.7
$23.09 R$120
108.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.49
$22.63 R$117
-26.38%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.56
$6.24 R$32.31
122.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,199
$285 R$1,475
447.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.6K
$7,467 R$38.7K
67.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$99.0
$49.77 R$258
41.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$72.5
$42.22 R$219
21.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$142
$76.3 R$395
32.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$158
$61.5 R$319
81.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,919
$334 R$1,732
306.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,527
$228 R$1,181
374.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,287
$645 R$3,339
261.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,422
$455 R$2,359
277.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.7K
$1,871 R$9,693
306.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,879
$1,220 R$6,321
357.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,539
$516 R$2,672
661.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
11.16
-43.10%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Brazil: March 2, 2026

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