Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Florianopolis 

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Consumer Prices in Florianopolis are 0.2% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Florianopolis are 0.6% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Rent Prices in Florianopolis are 1.8% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant Prices in Florianopolis are 4.7% 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 69.8% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
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Restaurants
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 32.00 R$ 35.00 R$      +9.4 %
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$ 38.00 R$      +8.6 %
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) 9.69 R$ 9.81 R$      +1.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.10 R$ 6.03 R$      -1.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.79 R$ 4.13 R$      +9.1 %
Markets
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.36 R$ 19.11 R$      -10.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.70 R$ 7.99 R$      +3.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.71 R$ 2.59 R$      -4.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.00 R$ 11.16 R$      +1.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.03 R$ 23.12 R$      +21.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.09 R$ 8.75 R$      +8.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.63 R$ 19.94 R$      +1.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.42 R$ 4.96 R$      -8.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.86 R$ 2.68 R$      -30.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.96 R$ 2.47 R$      -16.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.36 R$ 3.64 R$      -16.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.69 R$ 2.32 R$      -14.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.80 R$ 2.59 R$      -7.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.24 R$ 4.77 R$      +47.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.93 R$ 3.81 R$      +29.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 R$ 45.00 R$      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.10 R$ 7.12 R$      +16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.07 R$ 11.11 R$      +0.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 R$ 12.25 R$      +22.5 %
Transportation
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 R$ 6.00 R$      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 270.00 R$ 298.00 R$      +10.4 %
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) 21.60 R$ 21.07 R$      -2.4 %
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$ 155,800.00 R$      +4.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 530.13 R$ 381.43 R$      -28.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 93.29 R$ 84.69 R$      -9.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 109.09 R$ 116.94 R$      +7.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 136.14 R$ 158.12 R$      +16.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 216.67 R$ 166.67 R$      -23.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$ 40.00 R$      0.0 %
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) 288.52 R$ 313.75 R$      +8.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 231.86 R$ 221.67 R$      -4.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 398.10 R$ 433.64 R$      +8.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 370.00 R$ 296.00 R$      -20.0 %
Rent Per Month
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,356.52 R$ 2,358.33 R$      +0.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,590.91 R$ 1,800.00 R$      +13.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,614.29 R$ 4,518.18 R$      -2.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,413.64 R$ 3,511.11 R$      +2.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,040.27 R$ 1,038.96 R$      -0.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 644.04 R$ 830.81 R$      +29.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Rio de Janeiro Edit Florianopolis Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,740.87 R$ 2,972.00 R$      +70.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.18 11.64      +14.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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