Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Rio de Janeiro 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 44.9% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rio de Janeiro are 57.0% lower than in Amsterdam
Rent Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 75.7% lower than in Amsterdam
Restaurant Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 60.9% lower than in Amsterdam
Groceries Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 43.2% lower than in Amsterdam
Local Purchasing Power in Rio de Janeiro is 78.9% lower than in Amsterdam
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Restaurants
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(109.80 R$)
6.38 €
(35.00 R$)
     -68.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 €
(466.64 R$)
36.43 €
(200.00 R$)
     -57.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(65.88 R$)
6.38 €
(35.00 R$)
     -46.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.25 €
(34.31 R$)
1.82 €
(10.00 R$)
     -70.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 €
(30.19 R$)
2.73 €
(15.00 R$)
     -50.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.92 €
(21.49 R$)
1.82 €
(10.00 R$)
     -53.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.02 €
(16.60 R$)
1.12 €
(6.12 R$)
     -63.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 €
(14.10 R$)
0.69 €
(3.81 R$)
     -72.9 %
Markets
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.63 €
(25.44 R$)
3.93 €
(21.57 R$)
     -15.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 €
(8.87 R$)
1.41 €
(7.71 R$)
     -13.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.16 €
(6.38 R$)
0.50 €
(2.72 R$)
     -57.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.03 €
(22.15 R$)
2.01 €
(11.04 R$)
     -50.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.34 €
(29.32 R$)
3.58 €
(19.65 R$)
     -33.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.43 €
(29.81 R$)
1.46 €
(7.99 R$)
     -73.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 €
(34.74 R$)
3.53 €
(19.40 R$)
     -44.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 €
(4.63 R$)
0.98 €
(5.38 R$)
     +16.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.91 €
(5.00 R$)
0.72 €
(3.96 R$)
     -20.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.85 €
(4.68 R$)
0.56 €
(3.08 R$)
     -34.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 €
(7.65 R$)
0.80 €
(4.42 R$)
     -42.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 €
(4.19 R$)
0.50 €
(2.76 R$)
     -34.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 €
(4.15 R$)
0.52 €
(2.83 R$)
     -31.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.12 €
(6.14 R$)
0.59 €
(3.24 R$)
     -47.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 €
(4.11 R$)
0.54 €
(2.99 R$)
     -27.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.33 €
(34.72 R$)
7.29 €
(40.00 R$)
     +15.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.32 €
(7.26 R$)
1.11 €
(6.10 R$)
     -15.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.30 €
(12.63 R$)
1.97 €
(10.83 R$)
     -14.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.50 €
(52.15 R$)
1.82 €
(10.00 R$)
     -80.8 %
Transportation
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(18.67 R$)
1.09 €
(6.00 R$)
     -67.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.50 €
(447.43 R$)
51.91 €
(285.00 R$)
     -36.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(21.96 R$)
1.09 €
(6.00 R$)
     -72.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(21.20 R$)
1.61 €
(8.85 R$)
     -58.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.50 €
(178.42 R$)
7.34 €
(40.32 R$)
     -77.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.48 €
(41.08 R$)
3.93 €
(21.59 R$)
     -47.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,500.00 €
(161,952.46 R$)
20,034.92 €
(109,990.00 R$)
     -32.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,969.58 €
(175,510.25 R$)
27,252.00 €
(149,611.12 R$)
     -14.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 242.70 €
(1,332.40 R$)
99.15 €
(544.34 R$)
     -59.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.26 €
(111.25 R$)
17.15 €
(94.12 R$)
     -15.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.28 €
(248.56 R$)
20.31 €
(111.48 R$)
     -55.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.27 €
(314.41 R$)
24.37 €
(133.78 R$)
     -57.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.52 €
(107.16 R$)
45.54 €
(250.00 R$)
     +133.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 €
(82.35 R$)
7.29 €
(40.00 R$)
     -51.4 %
Childcare
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,919.12 €
(10,535.81 R$)
533.55 €
(2,929.17 R$)
     -72.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,208.57 €
(56,044.18 R$)
8,884.98 €
(48,777.78 R$)
     -13.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.04 €
(439.42 R$)
53.06 €
(291.31 R$)
     -33.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.96 €
(169.97 R$)
42.86 €
(235.32 R$)
     +38.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.34 €
(485.00 R$)
74.19 €
(407.27 R$)
     -16.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 100.62 €
(552.37 R$)
68.79 €
(377.65 R$)
     -31.6 %
Rent Per Month
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,883.92 €
(10,342.53 R$)
424.15 €
(2,328.57 R$)
     -77.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,550.00 €
(8,509.37 R$)
298.07 €
(1,636.36 R$)
     -80.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,205.43 €
(17,597.51 R$)
843.70 €
(4,631.82 R$)
     -73.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,357.69 €
(12,943.53 R$)
621.80 €
(3,413.64 R$)
     -73.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 805.71 €
(4,423.26 R$)
187.02 €
(1,026.73 R$)
     -76.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 555.62 €
(3,050.33 R$)
111.11 €
(609.98 R$)
     -80.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Amsterdam Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,592.69 €
(19,723.58 R$)
325.20 €
(1,785.31 R$)
     -90.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.99 10.32      +158.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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