Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 216% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 216% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (R$ 77) | R$ 20 | + 277% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (R$ 52) | R$ 22 | + 131% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.27 (R$ 23) | R$ 9 | + 149% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.46 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.12 | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.06 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 205% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.83 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.21 | + 402% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (R$ 29) | R$ 17 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.57 (R$ 20) | R$ 5.46 | + 266% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.20 (R$ 14) | R$ 3.82 | + 266% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.70 (R$ 25) | R$ 4.61 | + 441% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (R$ 74) | R$ 36 | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.82 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.82 | + 112% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.67 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.42 | + 241% | |
| Housing | + 343% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 343% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,894 (R$ 12,661) | R$ 1,618 | + 683% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,147 (R$ 9,393) | R$ 1,081 | + 769% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$238 (R$ 1,041) | R$ 369 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,809 (R$ 7,914) | R$ 1,425 | + 455% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,422 (R$ 6,222) | R$ 865 | + 619% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$159 (R$ 693) | R$ 493 | + 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$46 (R$ 202) | R$ 113 | + 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$354 (R$ 1,549) | R$ 1,517 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$212 (R$ 926) | R$ 413 | + 124% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (R$ 52) | R$ 13 | + 313% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (R$ 121) | R$ 10 | + 1152% | |
| Clothes | + 75% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 75% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (R$ 440) | R$ 200 | + 120% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$59 (R$ 259) | R$ 173 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$129 (R$ 562) | R$ 314 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$131 (R$ 574) | R$ 205 | + 180% | |
| Transportation | + 209% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 209% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,303 (R$ 119,442) | R$ 63,667 | + 88% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.38 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.09 | + 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$160 (R$ 700) | R$ 167 | + 319% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (R$ 93) | R$ 43 | + 115% | |
| Personal Care | + 136% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 136% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$7 (R$ 32) | R$ 15 | + 112% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$24 (R$ 105) | R$ 49 | + 114% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$72 (R$ 314) | R$ 155 | + 102% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (R$ 30) | R$ 11 | + 173% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.47 (R$ 20) | R$ 8 | + 139% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.32 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 75% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.55 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.25 | + 162% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.01 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.70 | + 180% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$36 (R$ 157) | R$ 26 | + 500% | |
| Entertainment | + 113% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 113% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$51 (R$ 224) | R$ 89 | + 152% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (R$ 172) | R$ 36 | + 381% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$226 (R$ 990) | R$ 130 | + 662% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$78 (R$ 340) | R$ 167 | + 103% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$16 (R$ 69) | R$ 10 | + 585% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.40 (R$ 19) | R$ 8 | + 157% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (R$ 44) | R$ 7 | + 502% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$634 (R$ 2,773) | R$ 2,650 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.25 (R$ 1.07) | R$ 1.76 | - 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$72 (R$ 313) | R$ 121 | + 158% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$33 (R$ 147) | R$ 10 | + 1442% | |
| TOTAL | + 206% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,016 prices entered by 144 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least R$ 15,318 (AU$3,501) in Melbourne to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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