Cost of Living in Niteroi
Summary of cost of living in Niteroi, Brazil:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,249.9$ (11,742.8R$), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 617.3$ (3,221.6R$), excluding rent.
- Niteroi is 57.6% less expensive than Los Angeles (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Niteroi is, on average, 86.7% lower than in Los Angeles.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 35.00 R$ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 170.00 R$ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 35.00 R$ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 10.00 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 13.00 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 11.60 R$ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 7.10 R$ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 4.42 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 6.20 R$ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 6.24 R$ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 3.46 R$ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 9.90 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 20.98 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.09 R$ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 19.28 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.72 R$ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 3.81 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.99 R$ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 3.97 R$ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 3.06 R$ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 2.49 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 3.00 R$ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 6.25 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 30.00 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 6.78 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 14.75 R$ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 20.00 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 5.15 R$ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 245.00 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 6.00 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 9.66 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 40.25 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 6.04 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 99,445.00 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 152,142.50 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 512.50 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 102.50 R$ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 97.25 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 187.50 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 163.33 R$ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 60.00 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 2,666.67 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 25,000.00 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 320.00 R$ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 220.00 R$ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 539.80 R$ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 462.50 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,820.00 R$ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,440.00 R$ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,430.00 R$ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 3,198.00 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 661.61 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 777.52 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,720.35 R$ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 10.62 | |
Prices in Niteroi
This city had 119 entries in the past 12 months by 7 different contributors.
Last update: 14 December 2025
Last update: 14 December 2025
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