City: Brasília
Brazil•ALICE line = monthly basic needs cost (site definition)
Quick summary
In Brasília, Brazil, the single-person ALICE line is ~ $1,010/mo; a family of 3 is ~ $1,818/mo. The biggest cost driver in the dataset is Housing (1BR) (~ $400/mo).
Minimum reserve (ALICE×3)
$3,030
Data updated
2026-01-03
Confidence
low
Note: this is a city-level reference, not your real bill. Use the calculator with your own numbers for a stress test.
ALICE line by household size
Household 1
$1,010
per month
Household 2
$1,515
per month
Household 3
$1,818
per month
Household 4
$2,121
per month
Household 5
$2,424
per month
Household 6
$2,727
per month
Household 8
$3,333
per month
Household 10
$3,939
per month
Note: ALICE line is a practical baseline for basic needs. For household size > 4, this site estimates it linearly.
How to read
Minimum reserve (site)
$3,030
≈ ALICE×3 (3 months basic needs)
When your liquid assets are above the minimum reserve, your distance tends to be safer.
Learn more: What is the ALICE line?Cost of living breakdown
Housing
1BR$400
2BR$640
3BR$960
Food
Basic$140
Moderate$200
Higher$300
Other (monthly)
Transport$50
Utilities$60
Healthcare$100
Entertainment$80
Other$120
City indicators (ref)
Avg income (mo)$1,515
Poverty line (mo)$404
CPI102.0
Unemployment5.0%
Data updated: 2026-01-03•Confidence: low•For stress-test reference only.