Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Rio de Janeiro 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 18.2% lower than in Porto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rio de Janeiro are 29.8% lower than in Porto
Rent Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 53.2% lower than in Porto
Restaurant Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 19.6% lower than in Porto
Groceries Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 25.0% lower than in Porto
Local Purchasing Power in Rio de Janeiro is 64.9% lower than in Porto
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Restaurants
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 €
(55.58 R$)
6.30 €
(35.00 R$)
     -37.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 40.00 €
(222.34 R$)
39.58 €
(220.00 R$)
     -1.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.80 €
(43.36 R$)
6.30 €
(35.00 R$)
     -19.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(13.90 R$)
1.80 €
(10.00 R$)
     -28.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(19.45 R$)
2.70 €
(15.00 R$)
     -22.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.72 €
(9.57 R$)
1.80 €
(10.00 R$)
     +4.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 €
(9.09 R$)
1.10 €
(6.13 R$)
     -32.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.17 €
(6.49 R$)
0.69 €
(3.82 R$)
     -41.2 %
Markets
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.39 €
(18.82 R$)
3.88 €
(21.57 R$)
     +14.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.24 €
(6.88 R$)
1.39 €
(7.71 R$)
     +12.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 €
(3.48 R$)
0.49 €
(2.72 R$)
     -21.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.68 €
(14.90 R$)
1.99 €
(11.04 R$)
     -25.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.34 €
(24.12 R$)
3.53 €
(19.65 R$)
     -18.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.10 €
(17.22 R$)
1.44 €
(7.99 R$)
     -53.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.52 €
(30.69 R$)
3.49 €
(19.40 R$)
     -36.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.86 €
(4.77 R$)
0.97 €
(5.38 R$)
     +12.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 €
(3.28 R$)
0.71 €
(3.96 R$)
     +20.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.70 €
(3.90 R$)
0.55 €
(3.08 R$)
     -20.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 €
(5.65 R$)
0.79 €
(4.42 R$)
     -21.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 €
(3.50 R$)
0.50 €
(2.76 R$)
     -21.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(4.29 R$)
0.51 €
(2.83 R$)
     -34.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.42 €
(7.92 R$)
0.58 €
(3.24 R$)
     -59.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.66 €
(3.65 R$)
0.54 €
(2.99 R$)
     -18.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 €
(22.23 R$)
7.20 €
(40.00 R$)
     +79.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.07 €
(5.93 R$)
1.10 €
(6.10 R$)
     +2.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 €
(11.41 R$)
1.95 €
(10.83 R$)
     -5.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(30.57 R$)
1.80 €
(10.00 R$)
     -67.3 %
Transportation
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.80 €
(10.01 R$)
1.08 €
(6.00 R$)
     -40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(222.34 R$)
51.27 €
(285.00 R$)
     +28.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 €
(19.45 R$)
1.08 €
(6.00 R$)
     -69.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 €
(6.26 R$)
1.59 €
(8.85 R$)
     +41.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(83.38 R$)
7.25 €
(40.32 R$)
     -51.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.75 €
(37.51 R$)
3.88 €
(21.59 R$)
     -42.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,857.00 €
(165,956.97 R$)
19,788.09 €
(109,990.00 R$)
     -33.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,070.56 €
(183,819.18 R$)
26,916.25 €
(149,611.12 R$)
     -18.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 109.43 €
(608.27 R$)
97.93 €
(544.34 R$)
     -10.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.40 €
(107.86 R$)
16.93 €
(94.12 R$)
     -12.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 36.26 €
(201.56 R$)
20.06 €
(111.48 R$)
     -44.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.32 €
(207.43 R$)
24.07 €
(133.78 R$)
     -35.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.42 €
(85.69 R$)
44.98 €
(250.00 R$)
     +191.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 €
(41.69 R$)
7.20 €
(40.00 R$)
     -4.0 %
Childcare
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 395.00 €
(2,195.57 R$)
526.98 €
(2,929.17 R$)
     +33.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,100.00 €
(39,464.60 R$)
8,775.52 €
(48,777.78 R$)
     +23.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 68.78 €
(382.29 R$)
52.41 €
(291.31 R$)
     -23.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.47 €
(163.80 R$)
42.35 €
(235.41 R$)
     +43.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.76 €
(448.90 R$)
73.27 €
(407.27 R$)
     -9.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 €
(507.20 R$)
67.94 €
(377.65 R$)
     -25.5 %
Rent Per Month
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 974.42 €
(5,416.20 R$)
416.32 €
(2,314.09 R$)
     -57.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 770.61 €
(4,283.35 R$)
294.40 €
(1,636.36 R$)
     -61.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,619.74 €
(9,003.14 R$)
833.30 €
(4,631.82 R$)
     -48.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,244.03 €
(6,914.80 R$)
614.14 €
(3,413.64 R$)
     -50.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 255.52 €
(1,420.27 R$)
184.86 €
(1,027.51 R$)
     -27.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 173.78 €
(965.94 R$)
109.74 €
(609.98 R$)
     -36.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Porto Edit Rio de Janeiro Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,302.83 €
(7,241.66 R$)
321.19 €
(1,785.31 R$)
     -75.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.01 10.32      +242.7 %
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