Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Rio de Janeiro 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 50.1% lower than in Victoria (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rio de Janeiro are 58.3% lower than in Victoria | |
| Rent Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 73.4% lower than in Victoria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 57.8% lower than in Victoria | |
| Groceries Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 61.3% lower than in Victoria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Rio de Janeiro is 65.8% lower than in Victoria | |
Restaurants | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
26.00 C$ (98.46 R$) |
9.24 C$ (35.00 R$) |
-64.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (454.42 R$) |
52.81 C$ (200.00 R$) |
-56.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (56.80 R$) |
9.24 C$ (35.00 R$) |
-38.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (30.29 R$) |
2.64 C$ (10.00 R$) |
-67.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.75 C$ (33.13 R$) |
3.96 C$ (15.00 R$) |
-54.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.51 C$ (20.87 R$) |
2.64 C$ (10.00 R$) |
-52.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.32 C$ (12.58 R$) |
1.62 C$ (6.13 R$) |
-51.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.93 C$ (11.10 R$) |
1.01 C$ (3.82 R$) |
-65.6 % |
Markets | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.14 C$ (53.55 R$) |
5.70 C$ (21.57 R$) |
-59.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.22 C$ (15.98 R$) |
2.04 C$ (7.71 R$) |
-51.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.74 C$ (10.36 R$) |
0.72 C$ (2.72 R$) |
-73.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.86 C$ (22.20 R$) |
2.92 C$ (11.04 R$) |
-50.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.06 C$ (34.30 R$) |
5.19 C$ (19.65 R$) |
-42.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.50 C$ (35.98 R$) |
2.11 C$ (7.99 R$) |
-77.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.86 C$ (37.33 R$) |
5.12 C$ (19.40 R$) |
-48.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.84 C$ (10.77 R$) |
1.42 C$ (5.38 R$) |
-50.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.87 C$ (3.30 R$) |
1.05 C$ (3.96 R$) |
+20.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.74 C$ (10.38 R$) |
0.81 C$ (3.08 R$) |
-70.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.40 C$ (12.89 R$) |
1.17 C$ (4.42 R$) |
-65.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.46 C$ (9.30 R$) |
0.73 C$ (2.76 R$) |
-70.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.10 C$ (7.93 R$) |
0.75 C$ (2.83 R$) |
-64.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.68 C$ (13.94 R$) |
0.86 C$ (3.24 R$) |
-76.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.59 C$ (9.80 R$) |
0.79 C$ (2.99 R$) |
-69.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
21.00 C$ (79.52 R$) |
10.56 C$ (40.00 R$) |
-49.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.13 C$ (15.64 R$) |
1.61 C$ (6.10 R$) |
-61.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.21 C$ (19.72 R$) |
2.86 C$ (10.83 R$) |
-45.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (75.74 R$) |
2.64 C$ (10.00 R$) |
-86.8 % |
Transportation | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 C$ (9.47 R$) |
1.58 C$ (6.00 R$) |
-36.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
85.00 C$ (321.88 R$) |
75.26 C$ (285.00 R$) |
-11.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 C$ (16.09 R$) |
1.58 C$ (6.00 R$) |
-62.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 C$ (18.28 R$) |
2.34 C$ (8.85 R$) |
-51.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 C$ (170.41 R$) |
10.65 C$ (40.32 R$) |
-76.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.34 C$ (27.80 R$) |
5.70 C$ (21.59 R$) |
-22.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (128,668.54 R$) |
29,045.48 C$ (109,990.00 R$) |
-14.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,371.51 C$ (107,437.76 R$) |
39,508.39 C$ (149,611.12 R$) |
+39.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
218.71 C$ (828.20 R$) |
143.75 C$ (544.34 R$) |
-34.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
71.15 C$ (269.45 R$) |
24.86 C$ (94.12 R$) |
-65.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
112.16 C$ (424.73 R$) |
29.44 C$ (111.48 R$) |
-73.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
72.71 C$ (275.36 R$) |
35.33 C$ (133.78 R$) |
-51.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.33 C$ (103.51 R$) |
66.02 C$ (250.00 R$) |
+141.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 C$ (60.59 R$) |
10.56 C$ (40.00 R$) |
-34.0 % |
Childcare | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,071.43 C$ (4,057.31 R$) |
773.52 C$ (2,929.17 R$) |
-27.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
22,000.00 C$ (83,310.02 R$) |
12,880.94 C$ (48,777.78 R$) |
-41.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.29 C$ (360.86 R$) |
76.93 C$ (291.31 R$) |
-19.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
60.23 C$ (228.08 R$) |
62.18 C$ (235.47 R$) |
+3.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
124.74 C$ (472.36 R$) |
107.55 C$ (407.27 R$) |
-13.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
185.53 C$ (702.58 R$) |
99.73 C$ (377.65 R$) |
-46.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,107.44 C$ (7,980.51 R$) |
614.91 C$ (2,328.57 R$) |
-70.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,849.17 C$ (7,002.46 R$) |
432.12 C$ (1,636.36 R$) |
-76.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,310.00 C$ (16,321.19 R$) |
1,223.14 C$ (4,631.82 R$) |
-71.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,644.41 C$ (13,800.73 R$) |
901.45 C$ (3,413.64 R$) |
-75.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,026.10 C$ (3,885.67 R$) |
271.48 C$ (1,028.06 R$) |
-73.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,016.83 C$ (3,850.56 R$) |
161.08 C$ (609.98 R$) |
-84.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Victoria Edit |
Rio de Janeiro Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,306.82 C$ (12,522.32 R$) |
471.45 C$ (1,785.31 R$) |
-85.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.80 | 10.32 | +51.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 122 | 122 |
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