South America: Current Cost of Living Index by City

Chart: Cost of Living Index

City	Cost of Living Index	Rent Index	Cost of Living Plus Rent Index	Groceries Index	Restaurant Price Index	Local Purchasing Power Index
Montevideo, Uruguay	57.32	16.86	37.92	45.29	53.77	49.19
Santiago, Chile	50.00	16.53	33.95	41.19	51.69	50.31
Quito, Ecuador	48.09	13.39	31.45	44.97	34.91	41.58
Campinas, Brazil	47.40	12.06	30.45	35.47	43.07	49.48
Guayaquil, Ecuador	47.37	15.26	31.97	41.33	36.32	33.92
Sao Paulo, Brazil	46.16	16.88	32.12	34.41	42.15	38.65
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	45.79	16.23	31.61	32.29	39.93	35.87
Brasilia, Brazil	45.10	13.98	30.18	35.16	41.53	62.69
Belo Horizonte, Brazil	43.67	9.92	27.48	29.35	34.12	33.25
Recife, Brazil	43.26	8.50	26.59	33.49	34.44	27.03
Porto Alegre, Brazil	42.05	10.44	26.89	29.90	33.30	41.62
Florianopolis, Brazil	40.97	11.89	27.02	29.49	37.80	34.59
Lima, Peru	40.14	13.91	27.56	36.22	28.28	36.30
Curitiba, Brazil	39.90	9.56	25.35	27.59	32.60	39.42
Buenos Aires, Argentina	36.68	11.14	24.44	29.25	36.04	54.10
Cuenca, Ecuador	36.22	10.77	24.01	33.05	24.64	41.91
Bogota, Colombia	32.81	11.91	22.79	25.72	25.45	31.34
Asuncion, Paraguay	32.50	10.06	21.74	26.53	26.02	35.72
Barranquilla, Colombia	32.15	8.53	20.82	24.24	23.03	41.29
Medellin, Colombia	31.08	9.87	20.91	26.92	22.54	32.97
Cali, Colombia	28.81	6.76	18.24	24.37	21.11	38.94
Caracas, Venezuela	25.49	7.41	16.82	27.02	21.54	4.26