Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Florianopolis 

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Consumer Prices in Florianopolis are 0.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Florianopolis are 0.9% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Rent Prices in Florianopolis are 3.1% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant Prices in Florianopolis are 2.8% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Groceries Prices in Florianopolis are 1.5% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Local Purchasing Power in Florianopolis is 70.2% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
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Restaurants
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 35.00 R$ 35.00 R$      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 R$ 180.00 R$      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$ 40.00 R$      +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 R$ 12.00 R$      +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 R$ 15.00 R$      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.63 R$ 10.00 R$      +3.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.06 R$ 6.15 R$      +1.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.71 R$ 4.20 R$      +13.2 %
Markets
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.92 R$ 20.03 R$      -8.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.60 R$ 8.08 R$      +6.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.67 R$ 2.51 R$      -5.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.00 R$ 11.10 R$      +0.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 20.03 R$ 23.69 R$      +18.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.33 R$ 9.04 R$      +8.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.30 R$ 20.64 R$      +7.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.42 R$ 4.78 R$      -11.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.77 R$ 2.33 R$      -38.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.96 R$ 2.27 R$      -23.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.24 R$ 3.65 R$      -14.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.69 R$ 2.16 R$      -19.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.80 R$ 2.53 R$      -9.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.20 R$ 5.04 R$      +57.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.95 R$ 3.93 R$      +33.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$ 45.00 R$      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.04 R$ 7.29 R$      +20.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.07 R$ 10.88 R$      -1.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 R$ 12.50 R$      +25.0 %
Transportation
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.50 R$ 5.99 R$      +8.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 270.00 R$ 308.50 R$      +14.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$ 8.00 R$      +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.85 R$ 12.87 R$      +45.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.32 R$ 60.00 R$      +48.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.64 R$ 21.01 R$      -2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 109,990.00 R$ 120,000.00 R$      +9.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 149,555.57 R$ 157,250.00 R$      +5.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 530.13 R$ 386.56 R$      -27.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 93.29 R$ 91.18 R$      -2.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 107.08 R$ 117.00 R$      +9.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 135.24 R$ 155.38 R$      +14.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 216.67 R$ 166.67 R$      -23.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$ 38.00 R$      -5.0 %
Childcare
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,877.27 R$ 2,875.00 R$      -0.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 47,375.00 R$ 73,333.33 R$      +54.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 293.56 R$ 313.75 R$      +6.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 231.56 R$ 221.67 R$      -4.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 413.64 R$ 435.56 R$      +5.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 370.00 R$ 300.00 R$      -18.9 %
Rent Per Month
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,356.52 R$ 2,354.55 R$      -0.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,590.91 R$ 1,700.00 R$      +6.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,620.83 R$ 4,587.50 R$      -0.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,413.64 R$ 3,714.29 R$      +8.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,037.24 R$ 1,038.96 R$      +0.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 644.04 R$ 814.44 R$      +26.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,736.69 R$ 2,984.50 R$      +71.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.18 11.36      +11.5 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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