Cost of living in Brisbane (Australia) is 183% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil)
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| Food | + 197% | |||
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| Food in Brisbane (Australia) is 197% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$21 (R$ 74) | R$ 23 | + 216% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$14 (R$ 49) | R$ 24 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.87 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 181% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.85 (R$ 6) | R$ 3.32 | + 95% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (R$ 21) | R$ 8 | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$6 (R$ 22) | R$ 4.78 | + 361% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (R$ 24) | R$ 15 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.62 (R$ 16) | R$ 4.81 | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.34 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.32 | + 251% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.50 (R$ 19) | R$ 3.81 | + 404% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$19 (R$ 66) | R$ 29 | + 128% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$3.35 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.17 | + 126% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.88 (R$ 10) | R$ 2.63 | + 282% | |
| Housing | + 360% | |||
| Housing in Brisbane (Australia) is 360% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$3,059 (R$ 10,676) | R$ 2,257 | + 373% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,168 (R$ 7,566) | R$ 1,553 | + 387% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$351 (R$ 1,224) | R$ 200 | + 512% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,045 (R$ 7,138) | R$ 1,448 | + 393% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,652 (R$ 5,764) | R$ 827 | + 597% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$250 (R$ 872) | R$ 204 | + 327% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$69 (R$ 241) | R$ 76 | + 217% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$424 (R$ 1,480) | R$ 1,643 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$330 (R$ 1,153) | R$ 383 | + 201% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$13 (R$ 45) | R$ 14 | + 232% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$34 (R$ 117) | R$ 14 | + 721% | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in Brisbane (Australia) is 67% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$107 (R$ 373) | R$ 165 | + 126% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$65 (R$ 227) | R$ 162 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$156 (R$ 544) | R$ 306 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$163 (R$ 568) | R$ 230 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 171% | |||
| Transportation in Brisbane (Australia) is 171% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$32,429 (R$ 113,174) | R$ 70,857 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$2.00 (R$ 7) | R$ 7 | + 0% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$164 (R$ 574) | R$ 139 | + 311% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$25 (R$ 86) | R$ 42 | + 106% | |
| Personal Care | + 81% | |||
| Personal Care in Brisbane (Australia) is 81% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$10 (R$ 35) | R$ 13 | + 170% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$18 (R$ 64) | R$ 43 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$75 (R$ 263) | R$ 193 | + 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$5.70 (R$ 20) | R$ 15 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.18 (R$ 18) | R$ 11 | + 65% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$7 (R$ 24) | R$ 13 | + 85% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.57 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.60 | + 122% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.38 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.10 | + 200% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$31 (R$ 107) | R$ 34 | + 212% | |
| Entertainment | + 108% | |||
| Entertainment in Brisbane (Australia) is 108% more expensive than in Novo Hamburgo (Brazil) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Brisbane | Novo Hamburgo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$59 (R$ 205) | R$ 76 | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$36 (R$ 124) | R$ 44 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$228 (R$ 795) | R$ 192 | + 314% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$100 (R$ 349) | R$ 164 | + 112% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (R$ 63) | R$ 16 | + 290% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.12 (R$ 18) | R$ 6 | + 186% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$9 (R$ 33) | R$ 10 | + 240% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$660 (R$ 2,304) | R$ 3,463 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.46 (R$ 1.60) | R$ 1.00 | + 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$63 (R$ 220) | R$ 99 | + 121% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$39 (R$ 137) | R$ 7 | + 1763% | |
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TOTAL | + 183% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 391 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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