cost
Cost of Living Index
Aracaju69.2 / 0
Brasília53.8 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Brasília leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Aracaju leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Brasília leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Brasília leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Aracaju | 69.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Brasília | 53.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Aracaju | 69.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Brasília | 68.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Aracaju | $1,769 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Brasília | $992 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Aracaju | 12.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Brasília | 12.1x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Aracaju | $2,887/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Brasília | $1,594/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Aracaju | 6.9% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Brasília | 11.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Aracaju | 72.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Brasília | 82.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Aracaju | 76.0 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Brasília | 79.6 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Brasília wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Aracaju.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Aracaju leads safety, salary, and jobs; Brasília leads cost, rent, and housing.
cost
Aracaju
69.2
Brasília
53.8
safety
Aracaju
69.4
Brasília
68.3
housing
Aracaju
$1,769
Brasília
$992
housing
Aracaju
12.5x
Brasília
12.1x
jobs
Aracaju
$2,887/mo
Brasília
$1,594/mo
jobs
Aracaju
6.9%
Brasília
11.3%
health
Aracaju
72.6
Brasília
82.9
health
Aracaju
76.0 years
Brasília
79.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Aracaju
1.3%
Brasília
0.2%
education
Aracaju
78.6
Brasília
60.3
transport
Aracaju
58.9
Brasília
69.9
safety
Aracaju
20.9 per 100k
Brasília
14.6 per 100k
safety
Aracaju
52.7 per 100k
Brasília
55.4 per 100k
health
Aracaju
26.4%
Brasília
17.1%
quality
Aracaju
3.8
Brasília
3.8
housing
Aracaju
$14,404/sqm
Brasília
$7,367/sqm
religion
Aracaju
15.0%
Brasília
43.6%
religion
Aracaju
53.4%
Brasília
58.2%
religion
Aracaju
74.8%
Brasília
74.6%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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