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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Bauru Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Bauru

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brasilia is 16.7% more expensive than Bauru without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brasilia is 23.4% more expensive than Bauru without rent, and 34.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 R$39.61
$5.03 R$27.01
46.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.24 R$211
$21.32 R$115
84.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.43 R$34.52
$6.29 R$33.76
2.23%
Cappuccino
$1.95 R$10.46
$1.32 R$7.06
47.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 R$6.51
$0.84 R$4.52
44.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 R$4.37
$0.51 R$2.75
58.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 R$9.95
$1.41 R$7.55
31.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 R$17.58
$2.38 R$12.77
37.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 R$5.29
$0.85 R$4.58
16.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 R$8.57
$1.34 R$7.20
19.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 R$7.70
$1.18 R$6.33
21.19%
Eggs
$2.08 R$11.17
$2.37 R$12.70
-12.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.11 R$48.93
$6.44 R$34.61
41.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.25 R$17.48
$3.93 R$21.08
-17.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.87 R$36.90
$5.15 R$27.66
33.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 R$10.50
$1.93 R$10.34
1.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 R$7.22
$1.33 R$7.12
0.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 R$6.51
$1.11 R$5.95
9.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 R$8.55
$1.73 R$9.29
-8.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 R$6.85
$1.32 R$7.10
-3.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.65
$1.17 R$6.29
5.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 R$4.31
$0.96 R$5.18
-16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 R$3.31
$0.64 R$3.41
-3.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.10 R$11.27
$1.83 R$9.81
14.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.21 R$49.46
$6.49 R$34.87
41.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$1.10 R$5.92
1.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 R$12.32
$1.52 R$8.17
50.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 R$5.18
$0.93 R$4.99
3.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.67 R$240
$27.45 R$147
62.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.94 R$5.06
$0.75 R$4.03
25.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 R$4.03
$0.58 R$3.11
29.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.70 R$30.59
$4.53 R$24.33
25.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 R$6.08
$0.92 R$4.92
22.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K R$133.9K
$22.0K R$118.0K
13.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K R$154.5K
$27.9K R$149.7K
3.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 R$375
$52.2 R$281
33.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.37 R$71.8
$11.57 R$62.1
15.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.77 R$112
$20.08 R$108
3.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.43 R$137
$19.86 R$107
28.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.27 R$114
$19.49 R$105
9.13%
Cinema Ticket
$7.33 R$39.36
$3.99 R$21.41
83.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 R$2,560
$287 R$1,541
66.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K R$82.6K
$5,509 R$29.6K
179.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 R$313
$45.49 R$244
28.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.19 R$227
$45.61 R$245
-7.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.6 R$368
$77.1 R$414
-11.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.5 R$346
$68.7 R$369
-6.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$411 R$2,206
$227 R$1,221
80.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$256 R$1,374
$145 R$777
76.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$959 R$5,151
$445 R$2,392
115.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 R$3,046
$339 R$1,818
67.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,526 R$13.6K
$1,464 R$7,864
72.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,687 R$9,060
$663 R$3,558
154.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brasilia
Bauru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$733 R$3,934
$361 R$1,937
103.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.87
9.59
23.77%

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Last update for Brasilia: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bauru: January 13, 2026

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