Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Porto 

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Cost of Living in Porto is 23.0% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Porto is 44.1% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Rent Prices in Porto are 117.4% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant Prices in Porto are 25.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Groceries Prices in Porto are 34.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Local Purchasing Power in Porto is 172.0% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
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Restaurants
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 35.00 R$
(6.24 €)
56.06 R$
(10.00 €)
     +60.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 220.00 R$
(39.25 €)
224.22 R$
(40.00 €)
     +1.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(6.24 €)
43.72 R$
(7.80 €)
     +24.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
14.01 R$
(2.50 €)
     +40.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 R$
(2.68 €)
19.62 R$
(3.50 €)
     +30.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
9.65 R$
(1.72 €)
     -3.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.23 R$
(1.11 €)
9.17 R$
(1.64 €)
     +47.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.92 R$
(0.70 €)
6.54 R$
(1.17 €)
     +66.9 %
Markets
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.57 R$
(3.85 €)
18.95 R$
(3.38 €)
     -12.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.71 R$
(1.38 €)
6.94 R$
(1.24 €)
     -10.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.72 R$
(0.49 €)
3.50 R$
(0.62 €)
     +28.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.04 R$
(1.97 €)
15.14 R$
(2.70 €)
     +37.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.65 R$
(3.51 €)
24.41 R$
(4.36 €)
     +24.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.99 R$
(1.43 €)
17.44 R$
(3.11 €)
     +118.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.40 R$
(3.46 €)
30.95 R$
(5.52 €)
     +59.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.38 R$
(0.96 €)
4.81 R$
(0.86 €)
     -10.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.96 R$
(0.71 €)
3.29 R$
(0.59 €)
     -16.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.08 R$
(0.55 €)
3.88 R$
(0.69 €)
     +25.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.42 R$
(0.79 €)
5.65 R$
(1.01 €)
     +27.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.76 R$
(0.49 €)
3.53 R$
(0.63 €)
     +28.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.83 R$
(0.51 €)
4.33 R$
(0.77 €)
     +52.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.24 R$
(0.58 €)
7.98 R$
(1.42 €)
     +146.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.99 R$
(0.53 €)
3.61 R$
(0.64 €)
     +20.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$
(7.14 €)
22.42 R$
(4.00 €)
     -43.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.10 R$
(1.09 €)
5.98 R$
(1.07 €)
     -2.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.83 R$
(1.93 €)
11.50 R$
(2.05 €)
     +6.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 R$
(1.78 €)
30.83 R$
(5.50 €)
     +208.3 %
Transportation
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 R$
(1.07 €)
10.37 R$
(1.85 €)
     +72.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 285.00 R$
(50.84 €)
224.22 R$
(40.00 €)
     -21.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 R$
(1.07 €)
19.62 R$
(3.50 €)
     +227.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.85 R$
(1.58 €)
6.31 R$
(1.13 €)
     -28.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.32 R$
(7.19 €)
84.08 R$
(15.00 €)
     +108.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.59 R$
(3.85 €)
37.83 R$
(6.75 €)
     +75.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 109,990.00 R$
(19,621.69 €)
167,364.34 R$
(29,857.00 €)
     +52.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 149,611.12 R$
(26,689.91 €)
185,378.02 R$
(33,070.56 €)
     +23.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 563.55 R$
(100.53 €)
613.43 R$
(109.43 €)
     +8.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 94.12 R$
(16.79 €)
108.77 R$
(19.40 €)
     +15.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 111.86 R$
(19.96 €)
206.95 R$
(36.92 €)
     +85.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 136.14 R$
(24.29 €)
209.19 R$
(37.32 €)
     +53.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 250.00 R$
(44.60 €)
86.42 R$
(15.42 €)
     -65.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(7.14 €)
42.04 R$
(7.50 €)
     +5.1 %
Childcare
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,929.17 R$
(522.55 €)
2,214.18 R$
(395.00 €)
     -24.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 48,777.78 R$
(8,701.72 €)
39,799.27 R$
(7,100.00 €)
     -18.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 291.31 R$
(51.97 €)
385.53 R$
(68.78 €)
     +32.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 235.42 R$
(42.00 €)
165.19 R$
(29.47 €)
     -29.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 407.27 R$
(72.66 €)
452.71 R$
(80.76 €)
     +11.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 377.65 R$
(67.37 €)
511.50 R$
(91.25 €)
     +35.4 %
Rent Per Month
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,314.09 R$
(412.82 €)
5,589.24 R$
(997.09 €)
     +141.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,636.36 R$
(291.92 €)
4,383.09 R$
(781.92 €)
     +167.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,813.64 R$
(858.73 €)
9,271.25 R$
(1,653.95 €)
     +92.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,413.64 R$
(608.98 €)
7,232.74 R$
(1,290.29 €)
     +111.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,027.66 R$
(183.33 €)
1,491.69 R$
(266.11 €)
     +45.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 609.98 R$
(108.82 €)
1,018.99 R$
(181.78 €)
     +67.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,785.31 R$
(318.49 €)
6,997.96 R$
(1,248.40 €)
     +292.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.32 3.12      -69.8 %
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