Cost of living in Adelaide, Australia vs Pelotas, Brazil
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Food | + 230% | |||
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Food in Adelaide (Australia) is 230% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (R$ 76) | R$ 22 | + 248% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (R$ 52) | R$ 20 | + 159% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$4.76 (R$ 20) | R$ 6 | + 217% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.47 (R$ 6) | R$ 2.92 | + 112% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$4.84 (R$ 20) | R$ 6 | + 237% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.63 (R$ 20) | R$ 5.16 | + 279% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (R$ 29) | R$ 13 | + 118% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.32 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.24 | + 331% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$2.77 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.19 | + 266% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.46 (R$ 23) | R$ 3.81 | + 505% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (R$ 72) | R$ 34 | + 111% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.90 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.77 | + 156% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.67 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.28 | + 243% | |
Housing | + 278% | |||
Housing in Adelaide (Australia) is 278% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,498 (R$ 10,541) | R$ 2,183 | + 383% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$1,645 (R$ 6,938) | R$ 1,542 | + 350% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$247 (R$ 1,044) | R$ 343 | + 205% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,426 (R$ 6,018) | R$ 1,648 | + 265% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,060 (R$ 4,472) | R$ 874 | + 412% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$171 (R$ 722) | R$ 276 | + 161% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$64 (R$ 270) | R$ 103 | + 161% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$666 (R$ 2,811) | R$ 1,567 | + 79% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$228 (R$ 963) | R$ 415 | + 132% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$9 (R$ 39) | R$ 18 | + 113% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$26 (R$ 110) | R$ 14 | + 708% | |
Clothes | + 96% | |||
Clothes in Adelaide (Australia) is 96% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$99 (R$ 418) | R$ 229 | + 83% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$64 (R$ 271) | R$ 131 | + 107% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$127 (R$ 537) | R$ 319 | + 68% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$127 (R$ 534) | R$ 244 | + 119% | |
Transportation | + 162% | |||
Transportation in Adelaide (Australia) is 162% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$28,162 (R$ 118,814) | R$ 63,873 | + 86% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.41 (R$ 5.93) | R$ 4.53 | + 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$113 (R$ 476) | R$ 120 | + 297% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$22 (R$ 93) | R$ 64 | + 46% | |
Personal Care | + 87% | |||
Personal Care in Adelaide (Australia) is 87% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$8 (R$ 35) | R$ 17 | + 106% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$18 (R$ 77) | R$ 51 | + 49% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$62 (R$ 261) | R$ 233 | + 12% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (R$ 32) | R$ 11 | + 178% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.09 (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 86% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$6 (R$ 27) | R$ 13 | + 108% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.72 (R$ 16) | R$ 5.24 | + 199% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.41 (R$ 14) | R$ 3.09 | + 366% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$26 (R$ 110) | R$ 29 | + 275% | |
Entertainment | + 152% | |||
Entertainment in Adelaide (Australia) is 152% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$54 (R$ 230) | R$ 83 | + 176% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$30 (R$ 129) | R$ 36 | + 262% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$250 (R$ 1,057) | R$ 493 | + 114% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$76 (R$ 321) | R$ 130 | + 148% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$17 (R$ 70) | R$ 14 | + 410% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.50 (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 109% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$8 (R$ 35) | R$ 10 | + 262% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$680 (R$ 2,869) | R$ 3,350 | - 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.55 (R$ 2.34) | R$ 0.80 | + 193% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$58 (R$ 245) | R$ 102 | + 140% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$31 (R$ 133) | R$ 8 | + 1620% | |
TOTAL | + 190% |

These prices were last updated on January 25, 2021.
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