Cost of living in Goiânia, Brazil vs Newcastle, Australia
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Goiânia (Brazil) is 65% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 26 (AU$5.88) | AU$17 | - 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (AU$5.76) | AU$11 | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (AU$1.48) | AU$4.99 | - 70% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.49 (AU$0.80) | AU$1.27 | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (AU$1.60) | AU$4.99 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.83 (AU$1.11) | AU$4.99 | - 78% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (AU$3.39) | AU$10 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.78 (AU$1.33) | AU$4.35 | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.09 (AU$0.94) | AU$3.46 | - 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.03 (AU$0.93) | AU$4.73 | - 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 34 (AU$8) | AU$16 | - 53% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (AU$1.64) | AU$3.13 | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.34 (AU$0.77) | AU$1.79 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Goiânia (Brazil) is 73% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 1,954 (AU$450) | AU$2,461 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,619 (AU$373) | AU$1,879 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 529 (AU$122) | AU$140 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,629 (AU$375) | AU$1,843 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 848 (AU$195) | AU$1,301 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 366 (AU$84) | AU$92 | - 9% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 98 (AU$23) | AU$52 | - 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,741 (AU$401) | AU$573 | - 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 470 (AU$108) | AU$177 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (AU$4.98) | AU$12 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (AU$3.23) | AU$28 | - 88% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Goiânia (Brazil) is 39% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 173 (AU$40) | AU$100 | - 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 196 (AU$45) | AU$60 | - 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 355 (AU$82) | AU$157 | - 48% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 244 (AU$56) | AU$117 | - 52% | |
Transportation | - 48% | |||
Transportation in Goiânia (Brazil) is 48% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 67,063 (AU$15,440) | AU$25,963 | - 41% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.35 (AU$1.00) | AU$1.45 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 211 (AU$49) | AU$100 | - 51% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 38 (AU$9) | AU$21 | - 58% | |
Personal Care | - 51% | |||
Personal Care in Goiânia (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (AU$3.36) | AU$12 | - 72% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 28 (AU$7) | AU$16 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 250 (AU$58) | AU$71 | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 18 (AU$4.07) | AU$6 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (AU$2.45) | AU$4.60 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (AU$3.60) | AU$5.36 | - 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.58 (AU$1.05) | AU$3.19 | - 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.55 (AU$0.82) | AU$3.88 | - 79% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 30 (AU$7) | AU$25 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 49% | |||
Entertainment in Goiânia (Brazil) is 49% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 97 (AU$22) | AU$52 | - 57% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (AU$11) | AU$27 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 207 (AU$48) | AU$162 | - 71% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 257 (AU$59) | AU$108 | - 45% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (AU$5.75) | AU$14 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (AU$2.32) | AU$4.46 | - 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (AU$2.39) | AU$7 | - 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,057 (AU$704) | AU$594 | + 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.39 (AU$0.32) | AU$0.83 | - 62% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 270 (AU$62) | AU$53 | + 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (AU$1.91) | AU$27 | - 93% | |
TOTAL | - 59% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Goiânia (Brazil) is 59% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$7,300 in Newcastle you would need to make just about AU$3,007 (R$ 13,061) in Goiânia.
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