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Cost of living

Colombo (Brazil) compared to Rio de Janeiro

Overview comparison

Cost of living
611.81
656.95
Eating Out
10.3
12.64
Rent & Utilities
209.27
236.43
Transportation
380.64
336.98
Groceries
3.13
2.75
Other
1,199.88
1,248.4
Colombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro

Consumer prices in Rio de Janeiro are roughly 3% higher than in Colombo (Brazil).

Cost of living

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
Total with rent one person813958
Total with rent family1,8452,288
Without rent one person538495
Without rent one family1,2461,365
Rent & Utilities person330353.11
Rent & Utilities family564.23466.9
Food person308253
Food family762729
Transport person68.2968.34
Transport family176.35173.68
Life expectancy78.99 years76.45 years

Eating Out

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
Lunch Menu4.834.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 244.0958.17
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.727.96
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.651.54
Cappuccino3.282.82
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.251.1

Rent & Utilities

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2331.19342.02
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2206.51205.03
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2377.13549.09
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2325.93321.19
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.92.1870.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.114.11148.17
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited17.8118.67

Transportation

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
Local transport ticket12.0111.83
Monthly ticket local transport1,5441,435
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,050856
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.860.98
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years46.11%45.67%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.48.21
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.11.18

Groceries

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.841.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.570.49
Eggs, x121.742
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.126.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.453.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.416.58
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.411.18
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.530.38

Other

ItemColombo (Brazil)Rio de Janeiro
Gym Membership, 1 month24.5322.01
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.133.82
Doctors visit70.6686.44
Haircut, simple8.158.1
Brand Jeans51.4455.69
Brand Sneakers147.26148.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month361.9294.64
International Primary School, 1 year8,9309,368