Cost of living in Uberlandia, Brazil vs Melbourne, Australia
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Food | - 68% | |||
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Food in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 68% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (AU$4.49) | AU$18 | - 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 26 (AU$5.96) | AU$12 | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (AU$1.60) | AU$5.27 | - 70% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.92 (AU$0.67) | AU$1.48 | - 55% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (AU$1.53) | AU$5.06 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.87 (AU$1.12) | AU$4.83 | - 77% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 12 (AU$2.79) | AU$6 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.28 (AU$1.21) | AU$4.57 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.18 (AU$0.96) | AU$3.19 | - 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.27 (AU$1.21) | AU$5.70 | - 79% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 33 (AU$8) | AU$17 | - 55% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (AU$1.61) | AU$2.80 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.39 (AU$0.78) | AU$2.67 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 78% | |||
Housing in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 78% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,940 (AU$447) | AU$2,894 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,120 (AU$258) | AU$2,147 | - 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 376 (AU$87) | AU$238 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,278 (AU$294) | AU$1,809 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 900 (AU$207) | AU$1,422 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 367 (AU$85) | AU$159 | - 47% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 98 (AU$22) | AU$46 | - 51% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,845 (AU$425) | AU$354 | + 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 389 (AU$90) | AU$212 | - 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (AU$4.82) | AU$12 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (AU$3.27) | AU$28 | - 88% | |
Clothes | - 41% | |||
Clothes in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 226 (AU$52) | AU$101 | - 48% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 167 (AU$38) | AU$59 | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 339 (AU$78) | AU$129 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 246 (AU$57) | AU$131 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 62% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 86,737 (AU$19,966) | AU$27,303 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.83 (AU$1.11) | AU$1.38 | - 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 193 (AU$44) | AU$160 | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 27 (AU$6) | AU$21 | - 71% | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 13 (AU$3.10) | AU$7 | - 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 28 (AU$6) | AU$24 | - 73% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 241 (AU$55) | AU$72 | - 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (AU$3.56) | AU$7 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 9 (AU$2.03) | AU$4.31 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (AU$4.12) | AU$5.32 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.35 (AU$1.23) | AU$2.55 | - 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.54 (AU$0.81) | AU$3.01 | - 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 26 (AU$5.94) | AU$36 | - 83% | |
Entertainment | - 58% | |||
Entertainment in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 89 (AU$20) | AU$51 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 48 (AU$11) | AU$39 | - 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 125 (AU$29) | AU$226 | - 87% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 151 (AU$35) | AU$78 | - 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 17 (AU$3.81) | AU$16 | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 8 (AU$1.82) | AU$4.40 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (AU$2.11) | AU$10 | - 79% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,955 (AU$680) | AU$634 | + 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.98 (AU$0.23) | AU$0.25 | - 8% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 128 (AU$30) | AU$72 | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (AU$1.91) | AU$33 | - 94% | |
TOTAL | - 66% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Uberlandia (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$8,400 in Melbourne you would need to make just about AU$2,844 (R$ 12,356) in Uberlandia.
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