Cost of living in Sao Jose do Rio Preto

In Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil, a family of four typically needs around $2015 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $814 monthly.

How expensive is Sao Jose do Rio Preto compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Sao Jose do Rio Preto is 8% cheaper overall.

How does Sao Jose do Rio Preto compare to your city?

Sao Jose do Rio Preto is 67% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Sao Jose do Rio Preto is, on average, 87% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Sao Jose do Rio Preto?

Who is Sao Jose do Rio Preto a good fit for?

Sao Jose do Rio Preto tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Sao Jose do Rio Preto so expensive?

The main driver of expense is often rent and utilities, which can be significant in this area.

Is food expensive in Sao Jose do Rio Preto?

No, food is 18% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.

Is public transport affordable in Sao Jose do Rio Preto?

Yes, public transport is 16% lower than the European benchmark, contributing to overall savings.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
814 $
Without Rent
472 $
Rent & Utilities
342 $
Food
279 $
Transport
74 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
439 $
GDP per Capita
10,044 $
Freedom Index
6.92
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
5%
Population
480.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.85 $
Dinner 50.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $
Capuccino 3.09 $
Coke, 330ml 1.14 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.05 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.54 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.12 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.14 $
Cigarette pack 2.36 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.87 $
Monthly Pass 54.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.99 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 86.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.02 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 9.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.58 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 88 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 135 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 18 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 197 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 311 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 392 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 489 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,307 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 439 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.32%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.47 $
Haircut 9.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 124 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 308 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,151 $

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Guyana
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Mexico
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Mexico City (Mexico City is 46% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Tijuana (Tijuana is 29% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ecatepec de Morelos (Ecatepec de Morelos is 10% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Leon (Leon is 12% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Zapopan (Zapopan is 24% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Guadalajara (Guadalajara is 21% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Puebla (Puebla is 15% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ciudad Juarez (Ciudad Juarez is 20% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Monterrey (Monterrey is 54% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl is 11% less expensive)
Suriname
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Ecuador
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 12% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Quito (Quito is 11% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 5% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 27% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Duran (Duran is 1% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Machala (Machala is 27% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Manta (Manta is 7% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 7% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Loja (Loja is 24% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 20% less expensive)
Peru
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Lima (Lima is 21% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 31% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 14% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 37% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Callao (Callao is 4% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Piura (Piura is 31% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cusco (Cusco is 21% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 39% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Huancayo (Huancayo is 27% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 17% less expensive)
Venezuela
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Caracas (Caracas is 28% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 13% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Valencia (Valencia is 4% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Maracay (Maracay is 11% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 12% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Barinas (Barinas is 2% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 10% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 16% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 7% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 12% more expensive)
Colombia
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Bogota (Bogota is 7% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Medellin (Medellin is 7% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cali (Cali is 10% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 3% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 8% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 32% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Soacha (Soacha is 8% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Soledad (Soledad is 3% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 42% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 21% less expensive)
Brazil
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 24% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 17% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 1% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 12% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Salvador (Salvador is 9% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 3% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Manaus (Manaus is 2% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 6% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Recife (Recife is 5% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Goiania (Goiania is 19% less expensive)
Argentina
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 12% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 14% more expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Rosario (Rosario is 22% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 15% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 8% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Salta (Salta is 10% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs San Juan (San Juan is 19% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Lanus (Lanus is 1% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 52% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 13% less expensive)
Bolivia
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 6% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs La Paz (La Paz is 17% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs El Alto (El Alto is 21% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 34% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Sucre (Sucre is 19% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Oruro (Oruro is 26% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Potosi (Potosi is 39% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Tarija (Tarija is 23% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 34% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 5% less expensive)
Paraguay
Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 18% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 35% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Luque (Luque is 26% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 24% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 36% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 50% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 37% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 34% less expensive) Sao Jose do Rio Preto vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 34% less expensive)