Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 38.1% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 74.2% higher than in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 197.7% higher than in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 70.7% higher than in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 42.1% higher than in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 114.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro | |
Restaurants | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
35.00 R$ (6.36 €) |
74.33 R$ (13.50 €) |
+112.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 R$ (32.69 €) |
275.29 R$ (50.00 €) |
+52.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 R$ (6.36 €) |
49.00 R$ (8.90 €) |
+40.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (1.82 €) |
16.52 R$ (3.00 €) |
+65.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 R$ (2.72 €) |
22.02 R$ (4.00 €) |
+46.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
9.70 R$ (1.76 €) |
12.66 R$ (2.30 €) |
+30.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.10 R$ (1.11 €) |
9.71 R$ (1.76 €) |
+59.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.79 R$ (0.69 €) |
6.72 R$ (1.22 €) |
+77.5 % |
Markets | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
21.36 R$ (3.88 €) |
19.94 R$ (3.62 €) |
-6.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
7.70 R$ (1.40 €) |
7.13 R$ (1.30 €) |
-7.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.71 R$ (0.49 €) |
3.54 R$ (0.64 €) |
+30.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.00 R$ (2.00 €) |
15.42 R$ (2.80 €) |
+40.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
19.03 R$ (3.46 €) |
25.64 R$ (4.66 €) |
+34.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.09 R$ (1.47 €) |
17.57 R$ (3.19 €) |
+117.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.63 R$ (3.57 €) |
30.62 R$ (5.56 €) |
+55.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.42 R$ (0.98 €) |
5.35 R$ (0.97 €) |
-1.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.86 R$ (0.70 €) |
3.47 R$ (0.63 €) |
-10.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.96 R$ (0.54 €) |
4.28 R$ (0.78 €) |
+44.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.36 R$ (0.79 €) |
5.62 R$ (1.02 €) |
+28.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.69 R$ (0.49 €) |
4.28 R$ (0.78 €) |
+59.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.80 R$ (0.51 €) |
4.48 R$ (0.81 €) |
+59.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.24 R$ (0.59 €) |
8.31 R$ (1.51 €) |
+156.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.93 R$ (0.53 €) |
4.22 R$ (0.77 €) |
+43.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (7.27 €) |
27.53 R$ (5.00 €) |
-31.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.10 R$ (1.11 €) |
6.66 R$ (1.21 €) |
+9.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.07 R$ (2.01 €) |
14.31 R$ (2.60 €) |
+29.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 R$ (1.82 €) |
30.28 R$ (5.50 €) |
+202.8 % |
Transportation | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
6.00 R$ (1.09 €) |
11.01 R$ (2.00 €) |
+83.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
270.00 R$ (49.04 €) |
220.23 R$ (40.00 €) |
-18.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.09 €) |
20.10 R$ (3.65 €) |
+234.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.85 R$ (1.61 €) |
6.20 R$ (1.13 €) |
-29.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.32 R$ (7.32 €) |
82.59 R$ (15.00 €) |
+104.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.60 R$ (3.92 €) |
38.08 R$ (6.92 €) |
+76.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
109,990.00 R$ (19,977.43 €) |
165,171.40 R$ (30,000.00 €) |
+50.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,555.57 R$ (27,163.71 €) |
183,265.17 R$ (33,286.36 €) |
+22.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
530.13 R$ (96.29 €) |
748.10 R$ (135.88 €) |
+41.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
93.29 R$ (16.94 €) |
126.23 R$ (22.93 €) |
+35.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
109.09 R$ (19.81 €) |
212.40 R$ (38.58 €) |
+94.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
136.14 R$ (24.73 €) |
215.84 R$ (39.20 €) |
+58.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
216.67 R$ (39.35 €) |
70.26 R$ (12.76 €) |
-67.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
40.00 R$ (7.27 €) |
44.05 R$ (8.00 €) |
+10.1 % |
Childcare | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,877.27 R$ (522.60 €) |
3,026.82 R$ (549.76 €) |
+5.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
47,375.00 R$ (8,604.70 €) |
74,260.40 R$ (13,487.88 €) |
+56.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
288.52 R$ (52.40 €) |
403.44 R$ (73.28 €) |
+39.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
231.90 R$ (42.12 €) |
188.84 R$ (34.30 €) |
-18.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
398.10 R$ (72.31 €) |
429.00 R$ (77.92 €) |
+7.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
370.00 R$ (67.20 €) |
546.83 R$ (99.32 €) |
+47.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,356.52 R$ (428.01 €) |
7,339.31 R$ (1,333.04 €) |
+211.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,590.91 R$ (288.96 €) |
5,055.29 R$ (918.19 €) |
+217.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,614.29 R$ (838.09 €) |
13,826.61 R$ (2,511.32 €) |
+199.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,413.64 R$ (620.02 €) |
9,121.97 R$ (1,656.82 €) |
+167.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,040.62 R$ (189.01 €) |
2,680.44 R$ (486.85 €) |
+157.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
644.04 R$ (116.98 €) |
1,577.55 R$ (286.53 €) |
+144.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Rio de Janeiro Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,741.35 R$ (316.28 €) |
6,501.73 R$ (1,180.91 €) |
+273.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.18 | 4.05 | -60.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 120 | 494 |
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