Cost of living in Brasília (Brazil) is about the same as in Florianopolis (Brazil)
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| Food | + 27% | |||
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| Food in Brasília (Brazil) is 27% more expensive than in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 50 | R$ 42 | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 41 | R$ 36 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 16 | R$ 11 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.49 | R$ 5.47 | + 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 14 | R$ 13 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 9 | R$ 7 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 26 | R$ 28 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 13 | R$ 7 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 | R$ 5.43 | + 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 | R$ 5.52 | + 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 51 | R$ 45 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 10 | R$ 10 | + 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 9 | R$ 4.03 | + 117% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Brasília (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 5,509 | R$ 5,409 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 3,733 | R$ 3,902 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 886 | R$ 1,205 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 3,553 | R$ 3,519 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 2,144 | R$ 2,237 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 647 | R$ 719 | - 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 79 | R$ 111 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,979 | R$ 2,148 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 581 | R$ 723 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 32 | R$ 30 | + 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 24 | R$ 29 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Brasília (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 249 | R$ 370 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 295 | R$ 368 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 542 | R$ 365 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 405 | R$ 341 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Brasília (Brazil) is about the same as in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 106,724 | R$ 138,355 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 6.00 | R$ 6 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 294 | R$ 296 | - 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 96 | R$ 49 | + 98% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Brasília (Brazil) is 11% cheaper than in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 29 | R$ 22 | + 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 52 | R$ 80 | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 294 | R$ 339 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 24 | R$ 28 | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 14 | R$ 14 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 | R$ 24 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 | R$ 8 | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 7 | R$ 6 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 63 | R$ 48 | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Brasília (Brazil) is 4% more expensive than in Florianopolis (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brasília | Florianopolis | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 168 | R$ 138 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 72 | R$ 72 | + 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 243 | R$ 231 | + 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 260 | R$ 219 | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 27 | R$ 27 | + 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 15 | R$ 14 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 | R$ 15 | - 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,008 | R$ 3,896 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.24 | R$ 1.27 | - 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 216 | R$ 143 | + 51% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 17 | R$ 13 | + 32% | |
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TOTAL | + 1% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,067 prices entered by 109 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 13, 2025.
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