Cost of living comparison
Brasilia is 19.8% cheaper than Victoria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.5% less in Brasilia
- Groceries
-
pay 45.9% less in Brasilia
- Transportation
-
pay 16.4% less in Brasilia
- Housing
-
pay 63.3% less in Brasilia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Brasilia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.9% less in Brasilia
- Clothing
-
pay 6.2% less in Brasilia
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Brasilia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Brasilia.
If you lived in Brasilia instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 56.5% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR238.28
|
$6.97
R$39.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR138.08
|
$6.10
R$34.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR39.17
|
$1.14
R$6.52
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR38.56
|
$0.76
R$4.37
|
|
pay 45.9% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR32.58
|
$1.57
R$8.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR257.69
|
$4.43
R$25.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR106.90
|
$3.57
R$20.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR50.83
|
$2.10
R$12.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR42.63
|
$1.42
R$8.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.81
|
$0.87
R$4.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.61
|
$0.57
R$3.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.81
|
$0.50
R$2.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR46.43
|
$0.70
R$3.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.69
|
$0.51
R$2.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.38
|
$0.54
R$3.06
|
|
pay 16.4% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR82.70
|
$3.79
R$21.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR381.24
|
$43.46
R$248.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR378,422.19
|
$24,385.57
R$139,607.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR656.58
|
$7.21
R$41.28
|
|
pay 63.3% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,329.80
|
$19.32
R$110.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,931.66
|
$360.74
R$2,065.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,296.00
|
$223.88
R$1,281.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,045.18
|
$51.47
R$294.67
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,382.75
|
$461.58
R$2,642.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR126,085.74
|
$11,525.09
R$65,981.12
|
|
pay 52.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR57.81
|
$1.74
R$9.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR73.39
|
$1.75
R$10.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR325.38
|
$2.09
R$11.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,362.13
|
$23.80
R$136.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR79.43
|
$6.97
R$39.89
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR975.05
|
$50.89
R$291.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR416.54
|
$41.19
R$235.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,044.13
|
$64.43
R$368.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,086.10
|
$55.71
R$318.92
|
|
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