Cost of living in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 37% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia)
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| Food | - 41% | |||
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| Food in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 40 (AU$13) | AU$22 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 36 (AU$11) | AU$13 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 12 (AU$3.71) | AU$8 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.24 (AU$1.65) | AU$1.42 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 13 (AU$3.97) | AU$8 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (AU$2.16) | AU$4.27 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 24 (AU$7) | AU$8 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (AU$2.49) | AU$4.61 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.52 (AU$1.42) | AU$2.94 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.58 (AU$1.76) | AU$5.29 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 46 (AU$14) | AU$19 | - 24% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 (AU$2.73) | AU$2.74 | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.62 (AU$1.45) | AU$3.18 | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 57% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,913 (AU$1,231) | AU$3,023 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,680 (AU$843) | AU$2,160 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 470 (AU$148) | AU$290 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,440 (AU$768) | AU$2,216 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,511 (AU$475) | AU$1,640 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 462 (AU$145) | AU$158 | - 8% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 102 (AU$32) | AU$46 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,956 (AU$615) | AU$448 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 598 (AU$188) | AU$263 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 36 (AU$11) | AU$14 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 27 (AU$9) | AU$34 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 313 (AU$99) | AU$103 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 267 (AU$84) | AU$94 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 (AU$147) | AU$158 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 329 (AU$104) | AU$127 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 122,540 (AU$38,546) | AU$29,334 | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.58 (AU$1.76) | AU$1.90 | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 241 (AU$76) | AU$109 | - 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 33 (AU$11) | AU$23 | - 54% | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 6% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 18 (AU$5.51) | AU$6 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 57 (AU$18) | AU$20 | - 10% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 320 (AU$101) | AU$77 | + 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 17 (AU$5.22) | AU$7 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (AU$3.69) | AU$4.31 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (AU$5.71) | AU$7 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 9 (AU$2.72) | AU$2.99 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.55 (AU$1.75) | AU$2.99 | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 54 (AU$17) | AU$26 | - 36% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Florianopolis (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Florianopolis | Canberra | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 133 (AU$42) | AU$70 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 72 (AU$23) | AU$34 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 194 (AU$61) | AU$175 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 211 (AU$66) | AU$102 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 31 (AU$10) | AU$17 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (AU$3.84) | AU$4.40 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 13 (AU$4.19) | AU$9 | - 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,464 (AU$1,404) | AU$738 | + 90% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.36 (AU$0.43) | AU$0.90 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 143 (AU$45) | AU$66 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 13 (AU$4.00) | AU$38 | - 89% | |
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TOTAL | - 37% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,059 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
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