Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Aracatuba Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Aracatuba

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brasilia is 17.3% more expensive than Aracatuba without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brasilia is 24.9% more expensive than Aracatuba without rent, and 20.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.06 R$37.19
$5.48 R$28.89
28.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.33 R$213
$26.65 R$140
51.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.32 R$33.32
$6.39 R$33.68
-1.10%
Cappuccino
$1.89 R$9.95
$1.74 R$9.18
8.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 R$6.12
$1.12 R$5.91
3.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 R$4.58
$0.62 R$3.26
40.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.34
$1.84 R$9.70
-3.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 R$16.89
$2.78 R$14.65
15.47%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 R$5.35
$0.94 R$4.94
8.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 R$8.46
$1.50 R$7.90
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 R$7.73
$1.17 R$6.18
25.64%
Eggs
$2.10 R$11.04
$2.02 R$10.64
3.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 R$48.87
$8.30 R$43.77
11.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.38 R$17.81
$3.58 R$18.86
-5.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.76 R$35.61
$7.40 R$39.02
-8.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 R$10.32
$2.16 R$11.37
-9.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 R$7.20
$1.26 R$6.63
8.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 R$6.11
$1.19 R$6.26
-2.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 R$8.88
$1.50 R$7.89
12.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.51
$1.14 R$6.00
8.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.59
$1.07 R$5.62
16.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 R$3.99
$0.74 R$3.89
2.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 R$3.32
$0.63 R$3.31
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 R$11.50
$2.10 R$11.07
3.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 R$49.88
$8.51 R$44.86
11.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 R$5.62
$1.21 R$6.39
-11.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 R$12.31
$1.97 R$10.40
18.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 R$5.06
$0.86 R$4.52
11.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.87 R$231
$38.77 R$204
13.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 R$5.33
$1.09 R$5.77
-7.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 R$3.92
$0.75 R$3.97
-1.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 R$30.61
$6.26 R$33.01
-7.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 R$6.00
$1.08 R$5.69
5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K R$133.1K
$20.9K R$110.3K
20.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K R$149.2K
$27.2K R$143.2K
4.15%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.5 R$382
$60.6 R$319
19.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.04 R$68.7
$13.42 R$70.7
-2.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.57 R$108
$19.17 R$101
7.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.58 R$135
$22.58 R$119
13.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.66 R$114
$22.01 R$116
-1.59%
Cinema Ticket
$7.18 R$37.85
$6.33 R$33.36
13.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$481 R$2,532
$272 R$1,435
76.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K R$79.8K
$6,470 R$34.1K
134.12%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.4 R$303
$48.18 R$254
19.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.41 R$218
$42.17 R$222
-1.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.8 R$357
$75.6 R$398
-10.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.5 R$340
$64.2 R$339
0.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$408 R$2,152
$315 R$1,659
29.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 R$1,365
$214 R$1,128
20.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$950 R$5,007
$581 R$3,064
63.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 R$2,880
$434 R$2,289
25.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,583 R$13.6K
$1,499 R$7,899
72.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,727 R$9,100
$1,275 R$6,718
35.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brasilia
Aracatuba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$773 R$4,076
$360 R$1,899
114.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.87
10.92
8.70%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brasilia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Aracatuba: March 2, 2026

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