Cost of Living in Rio de Janeiro vs Callao

Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro is 4% lower than in Callao (without rent).

Rent in Rio de Janeiro is 80% more expensive than in Callao.

Cost of living including rent in Rio de Janeiro is 23% higher than in Callao.

Food in Rio de Janeiro is 11% cheaper than in Callao.

Transport in Rio de Janeiro is 8% cheaper than in Callao.

Rio de Janeiro vs. Callao Comparision

Rio de Janeiro Callao
Cost of Living, including rent
955 $
779 $
Without Rent
508 $
529 $
Rent & Utilities
447 $
249 $
Food
255 $
288 $
Transport
157 $
171 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
365 $
436 $
Quality of Life
62
44
Population
6.2M
537.0K

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Rio de Janeiro Callao

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.12 $ 7.67 $
Dinner, for 2 32.9 $ 7.95 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.61 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 1.48 $
Capuccino 2.28 $ 3.82 $
Coke, 330ml 1.16 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.37 $ 0.99 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 0.98 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.85 $ 9.11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 7.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.19 $ 9.53 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 0.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 0.99 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 0.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.84 $ 1.88 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.3 $ 18.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.21 $ 1.21 $
Cigarette pack 1.85 $ 0.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.13 $ 0.64 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 53.5 $ 53.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.06 $ 2.87 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.71 $ 35 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 61.4 $ 35.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.04 $ 5.94 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.23 $ 2.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.03 $ 1.63 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.95 $ 1.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.6 $ 35 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
110 $ 53.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.8 $ 19 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 318 $ 169 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 581 $ 253 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 506 $ 302 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 850 $ 502 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,041 $ 1,778 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,135 $ 1,453 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 365 $ 436 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.19 % 10.69 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.8 $ 31.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.94 $ 4.99 $
Haircut 7.95 $ 4.79 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.3 $ 44.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.2 $ 58.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 535 $ 223 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,815 $ 7,696 $