Cost of Living in Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro

Cost of living in Belford Roxo is 38% lower than in Rio de Janeiro (without rent).

Rent in Belford Roxo is 10% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro.

Cost of living including rent in Belford Roxo is 15% lower than in Rio de Janeiro.

Food in Belford Roxo is 35% cheaper than in Rio de Janeiro.

Transport in Belford Roxo is 47% cheaper than in Rio de Janeiro.

Belford Roxo vs. Rio de Janeiro Comparision

Belford Roxo Rio de Janeiro
Cost of Living, including rent
808 $
955 $
Without Rent
316 $
508 $
Rent & Utilities
492 $
447 $
Food
165 $
255 $
Transport
83 $
157 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
281 $
365 $
Quality of Life
41
62
Population
483.0K
6.2M

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Belford Roxo Rio de Janeiro

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.19 $ 6.12 $
Dinner, for 2 5 $ 32.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.68 $ 6.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.23 $ 1.86 $
Capuccino 2.75 $ 2.28 $
Coke, 330ml 1.05 $ 1.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.61 $ 1.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.88 $ 2.03 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.99 $ 7.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 3.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.1 $ 8.19 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.57 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 1.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.21 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.51 $ 1.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.62 $ 8.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.21 $
Cigarette pack 1.85 $ 1.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.2 $ 1.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 62.4 $ 53.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.79 $ 8.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.5 $ 61.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.82 $ 4.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.92 $ 3.23 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.94 $ 1.03 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.93 $ 0.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.8 $ 71.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
132 $ 110 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27 $ 19.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 398 $ 318 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 809 $ 581 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 312 $ 506 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 436 $ 850 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,048 $ 2,041 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,205 $ 1,135 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 281 $ 365 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.22 % 10.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8.8 $ 24.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.01 $ 6.94 $
Haircut 1.48 $ 7.95 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 121 $ 75.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.9 $ 50.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 181 $ 535 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,497 $ 10,815 $