Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Janeiro and Porto 

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Cost of Living in Porto is 38.6% higher than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Porto is 63.3% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Rent Prices in Porto are 155.2% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant Prices in Porto are 47.5% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Groceries Prices in Porto are 44.6% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
Local Purchasing Power in Porto is 122.5% higher than in Rio de Janeiro
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Restaurants
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 35.00 R$
(5.75 €)
60.87 R$
(10.00 €)
     +73.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 R$
(32.86 €)
273.91 R$
(45.00 €)
     +37.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(5.75 €)
48.69 R$
(8.00 €)
     +39.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 R$
(1.64 €)
18.26 R$
(3.00 €)
     +82.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 R$
(2.46 €)
21.30 R$
(3.50 €)
     +42.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.36 R$
(1.70 €)
12.72 R$
(2.09 €)
     +22.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.24 R$
(1.03 €)
11.27 R$
(1.85 €)
     +80.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.05 R$
(0.67 €)
7.21 R$
(1.18 €)
     +77.9 %
Markets
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.84 R$
(3.59 €)
20.65 R$
(3.39 €)
     -5.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.05 R$
(1.32 €)
7.28 R$
(1.20 €)
     -9.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.03 R$
(0.50 €)
3.80 R$
(0.62 €)
     +25.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.90 R$
(1.79 €)
16.32 R$
(2.68 €)
     +49.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.50 R$
(3.20 €)
27.59 R$
(4.53 €)
     +41.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.35 R$
(1.37 €)
18.88 R$
(3.10 €)
     +125.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.99 R$
(3.28 €)
33.99 R$
(5.58 €)
     +70.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.48 R$
(0.90 €)
5.46 R$
(0.90 €)
     -0.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.90 R$
(0.64 €)
3.64 R$
(0.60 €)
     -6.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.98 R$
(0.49 €)
4.16 R$
(0.68 €)
     +39.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.39 R$
(0.72 €)
6.10 R$
(1.00 €)
     +38.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.85 R$
(0.47 €)
3.87 R$
(0.64 €)
     +35.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.95 R$
(0.49 €)
4.67 R$
(0.77 €)
     +58.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.38 R$
(0.55 €)
8.77 R$
(1.44 €)
     +159.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.98 R$
(0.49 €)
4.21 R$
(0.69 €)
     +41.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 43.00 R$
(7.06 €)
24.35 R$
(4.00 €)
     -43.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.70 R$
(1.10 €)
6.68 R$
(1.10 €)
     -0.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.06 R$
(1.82 €)
11.62 R$
(1.91 €)
     +5.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 R$
(1.64 €)
33.48 R$
(5.50 €)
     +234.8 %
Transportation
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 R$
(0.99 €)
11.87 R$
(1.95 €)
     +97.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 285.00 R$
(46.82 €)
243.47 R$
(40.00 €)
     -14.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.40 R$
(1.05 €)
21.30 R$
(3.50 €)
     +232.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 7.64 R$
(1.26 €)
6.86 R$
(1.13 €)
     -10.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.32 R$
(6.62 €)
91.30 R$
(15.00 €)
     +126.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21.73 R$
(3.57 €)
41.42 R$
(6.81 €)
     +90.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 109,990.00 R$
(18,070.19 €)
182,604.65 R$
(30,000.00 €)
     +66.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 149,654.33 R$
(24,586.61 €)
205,032.56 R$
(33,684.67 €)
     +37.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 554.62 R$
(91.12 €)
728.63 R$
(119.71 €)
     +31.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 95.05 R$
(15.62 €)
112.02 R$
(18.40 €)
     +17.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.41 R$
(18.63 €)
237.27 R$
(38.98 €)
     +109.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 137.04 R$
(22.51 €)
220.59 R$
(36.24 €)
     +61.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 250.00 R$
(41.07 €)
70.00 R$
(11.50 €)
     -72.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 R$
(6.57 €)
48.69 R$
(8.00 €)
     +21.7 %
Childcare
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,979.17 R$
(489.45 €)
2,745.83 R$
(451.11 €)
     -7.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 54,333.33 R$
(8,926.39 €)
41,825.16 R$
(6,871.43 €)
     -23.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 285.96 R$
(46.98 €)
505.49 R$
(83.05 €)
     +76.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 228.95 R$
(37.61 €)
198.93 R$
(32.68 €)
     -13.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 398.40 R$
(65.45 €)
511.78 R$
(84.08 €)
     +28.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 357.37 R$
(58.71 €)
573.68 R$
(94.25 €)
     +60.5 %
Rent Per Month
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,427.73 R$
(398.85 €)
6,188.27 R$
(1,016.67 €)
     +154.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,660.00 R$
(272.72 €)
5,034.54 R$
(827.12 €)
     +203.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,796.00 R$
(787.93 €)
11,629.56 R$
(1,910.61 €)
     +142.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,407.69 R$
(559.85 €)
8,514.45 R$
(1,398.83 €)
     +149.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,024.63 R$
(168.34 €)
1,877.28 R$
(308.42 €)
     +83.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 568.62 R$
(93.42 €)
1,330.24 R$
(218.54 €)
     +133.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Rio de Janeiro Edit Porto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,956.05 R$
(321.36 €)
7,105.78 R$
(1,167.40 €)
     +263.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.25 3.72      -63.7 %
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