Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Rio de Janeiro 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Rio de Janeiro is 7.8% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Rio de Janeiro is 21.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 47.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 20.4% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 9.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Rio de Janeiro is 65.7% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (54.19 R$) |
622.81 руб (37.50 R$) |
-30.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (240.84 R$) |
3,321.65 руб (200.00 R$) |
-17.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (27.09 R$) |
581.29 руб (35.00 R$) |
+29.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (18.06 R$) |
166.08 руб (10.00 R$) |
-44.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (18.06 R$) |
249.12 руб (15.00 R$) |
-17.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.96 руб (14.27 R$) |
167.86 руб (10.11 R$) |
-29.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
98.79 руб (5.95 R$) |
104.73 руб (6.31 R$) |
+6.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
50.42 руб (3.04 R$) |
65.81 руб (3.96 R$) |
+30.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
334.04 руб (20.11 R$) |
352.75 руб (21.24 R$) |
+5.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.74 руб (3.18 R$) |
125.33 руб (7.55 R$) |
+137.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.53 руб (3.52 R$) |
46.03 руб (2.77 R$) |
-21.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
158.31 руб (9.53 R$) |
178.05 руб (10.72 R$) |
+12.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
397.76 руб (23.95 R$) |
324.22 руб (19.52 R$) |
-18.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
197.29 руб (11.88 R$) |
132.13 руб (7.96 R$) |
-33.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
399.51 руб (24.06 R$) |
318.91 руб (19.20 R$) |
-20.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
60.19 руб (3.62 R$) |
89.76 руб (5.40 R$) |
+49.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
64.24 руб (3.87 R$) |
65.01 руб (3.91 R$) |
+1.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.93 руб (4.33 R$) |
49.86 руб (3.00 R$) |
-30.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
141.24 руб (8.50 R$) |
72.57 руб (4.37 R$) |
-48.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.85 руб (1.07 R$) |
46.12 руб (2.78 R$) |
+158.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.68 руб (1.12 R$) |
49.36 руб (2.97 R$) |
+164.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
111.36 руб (6.71 R$) |
54.79 руб (3.30 R$) |
-50.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.96 руб (3.31 R$) |
49.47 руб (2.98 R$) |
-10.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (37.63 R$) |
664.33 руб (40.00 R$) |
+6.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.18 руб (4.71 R$) |
103.21 руб (6.21 R$) |
+32.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.56 руб (9.67 R$) |
185.93 руб (11.20 R$) |
+15.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (13.85 R$) |
166.08 руб (10.00 R$) |
-27.8 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (3.61 R$) |
99.65 руб (6.00 R$) |
+66.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (164.38 R$) |
4,047.36 руб (243.70 R$) |
+48.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (15.05 R$) |
104.63 руб (6.30 R$) |
-58.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (3.88 R$) |
126.96 руб (7.64 R$) |
+97.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (32.51 R$) |
669.64 руб (40.32 R$) |
+24.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.97 руб (12.82 R$) |
359.11 руб (21.62 R$) |
+68.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (180,633.18 R$) |
1,743,782.63 руб (104,995.00 R$) |
-41.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,018,181.82 руб (181,727.93 R$) |
2,422,497.22 руб (145,861.12 R$) |
-19.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,952.66 руб (659.47 R$) |
9,359.54 руб (563.55 R$) |
-14.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
542.62 руб (32.67 R$) |
1,520.14 руб (91.53 R$) |
+180.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
550.94 руб (33.17 R$) |
1,869.12 руб (112.54 R$) |
+239.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,036.23 руб (182.81 R$) |
2,265.49 руб (136.41 R$) |
-25.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,409.74 руб (145.09 R$) |
3,321.65 руб (200.00 R$) |
+37.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (30.11 R$) |
664.33 руб (40.00 R$) |
+32.9 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
42,835.52 руб (2,579.17 R$) |
48,648.32 руб (2,929.17 R$) |
+13.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,021,021.35 руб (61,476.78 R$) |
810,113.26 руб (48,777.78 R$) |
-20.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,214.09 руб (554.79 R$) |
4,974.46 руб (299.52 R$) |
-46.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,383.01 руб (263.91 R$) |
4,115.35 руб (247.79 R$) |
-6.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,830.41 руб (652.11 R$) |
6,758.83 руб (406.96 R$) |
-37.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,300.64 руб (620.21 R$) |
6,027.82 руб (362.94 R$) |
-41.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,854.84 руб (4,868.36 R$) |
39,187.91 руб (2,359.55 R$) |
-51.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,277.91 руб (2,906.86 R$) |
27,078.66 руб (1,630.43 R$) |
-43.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,358.49 руб (10,016.62 R$) |
80,080.62 руб (4,821.74 R$) |
-51.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,717.45 руб (5,401.98 R$) |
56,756.87 руб (3,417.39 R$) |
-36.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
51,826.31 руб (3,120.52 R$) |
17,590.07 руб (1,059.12 R$) |
-66.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,633.24 руб (1,663.83 R$) |
9,359.30 руб (563.53 R$) |
-66.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
113,844.12 руб (6,854.68 R$) |
30,739.91 руб (1,850.88 R$) |
-73.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.89 | 10.32 | -30.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 869 | 135 |
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