Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Funchal 

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Cost of Living in Funchal is 27.9% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Funchal is 54.9% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Rent Prices in Funchal are 146.1% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant Prices in Funchal are 19.5% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Groceries Prices in Funchal are 46.6% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Local Purchasing Power in Funchal is 94.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
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Restaurants
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 37.50 R$
(6.66 €)
39.41 R$
(7.00 €)
     +5.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 210.00 R$
(37.30 €)
281.47 R$
(50.00 €)
     +34.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(6.22 €)
39.69 R$
(7.05 €)
     +13.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
14.07 R$
(2.50 €)
     +40.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 R$
(2.66 €)
12.67 R$
(2.25 €)
     -15.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
10.84 R$
(1.93 €)
     +8.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.29 R$
(1.12 €)
8.69 R$
(1.54 €)
     +38.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.96 R$
(0.70 €)
7.60 R$
(1.35 €)
     +92.1 %
Markets
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.44 R$
(3.81 €)
21.49 R$
(3.82 €)
     +0.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.73 R$
(1.37 €)
12.21 R$
(2.17 €)
     +57.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.75 R$
(0.49 €)
3.12 R$
(0.55 €)
     +13.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.83 R$
(1.92 €)
19.24 R$
(3.42 €)
     +77.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.67 R$
(3.49 €)
24.26 R$
(4.31 €)
     +23.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.02 R$
(1.42 €)
16.02 R$
(2.85 €)
     +99.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.41 R$
(3.45 €)
32.85 R$
(5.83 €)
     +69.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.40 R$
(0.96 €)
4.29 R$
(0.76 €)
     -20.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.95 R$
(0.70 €)
4.32 R$
(0.77 €)
     +9.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.00 R$
(0.53 €)
4.68 R$
(0.83 €)
     +55.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.39 R$
(0.78 €)
6.06 R$
(1.08 €)
     +38.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.78 R$
(0.49 €)
4.62 R$
(0.82 €)
     +66.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.97 R$
(0.53 €)
6.37 R$
(1.13 €)
     +114.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.25 R$
(0.58 €)
7.51 R$
(1.33 €)
     +131.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.02 R$
(0.54 €)
3.77 R$
(0.67 €)
     +25.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$
(7.11 €)
25.33 R$
(4.50 €)
     -36.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.12 R$
(1.09 €)
9.59 R$
(1.70 €)
     +56.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.43 R$
(2.03 €)
13.14 R$
(2.33 €)
     +14.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
28.71 R$
(5.10 €)
     +187.1 %
Transportation
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 R$
(1.07 €)
10.98 R$
(1.95 €)
     +83.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 243.70 R$
(43.29 €)
168.88 R$
(30.00 €)
     -30.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.30 R$
(1.12 €)
15.48 R$
(2.75 €)
     +145.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 7.64 R$
(1.36 €)
11.26 R$
(2.00 €)
     +47.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.32 R$
(7.16 €)
95.70 R$
(17.00 €)
     +137.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.62 R$
(3.84 €)
34.91 R$
(6.20 €)
     +61.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 104,995.00 R$
(18,651.20 €)
177,399.16 R$
(31,513.00 €)
     +69.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 145,861.12 R$
(25,910.62 €)
191,793.53 R$
(34,070.00 €)
     +31.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 563.55 R$
(100.11 €)
581.70 R$
(103.33 €)
     +3.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 94.12 R$
(16.72 €)
100.09 R$
(17.78 €)
     +6.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 112.54 R$
(19.99 €)
257.08 R$
(45.67 €)
     +128.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 135.24 R$
(24.02 €)
226.30 R$
(40.20 €)
     +67.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 200.00 R$
(35.53 €)
56.29 R$
(10.00 €)
     -71.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(7.11 €)
42.22 R$
(7.50 €)
     +5.6 %
Childcare
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,929.17 R$
(520.33 €)
2,026.58 R$
(360.00 €)
     -30.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 48,777.78 R$
(8,664.83 €)
30,961.68 R$
(5,500.00 €)
     -36.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 299.50 R$
(53.20 €)
337.76 R$
(60.00 €)
     +12.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 240.74 R$
(42.77 €)
140.73 R$
(25.00 €)
     -41.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 413.64 R$
(73.48 €)
356.53 R$
(63.33 €)
     -13.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 377.65 R$
(67.08 €)
422.20 R$
(75.00 €)
     +11.8 %
Rent Per Month
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,359.55 R$
(419.15 €)
6,544.17 R$
(1,162.50 €)
     +177.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,630.43 R$
(289.63 €)
5,113.37 R$
(908.33 €)
     +213.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,821.74 R$
(856.53 €)
11,118.06 R$
(1,975.00 €)
     +130.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,417.39 R$
(607.06 €)
7,318.22 R$
(1,300.00 €)
     +114.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,059.12 R$
(188.14 €)
1,820.90 R$
(323.46 €)
     +71.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 563.53 R$
(100.11 €)
1,287.85 R$
(228.77 €)
     +128.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Rio de Janeiro Edit Funchal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,850.88 R$
(328.79 €)
5,573.10 R$
(990.00 €)
     +201.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.32 5.27      -48.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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