Cost of living
Rio Grande do Sul compared to Buenos Aires (Brazil)
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Overview comparison
Rio Grande do SulBuenos Aires (Brazil)
Consumer prices in Rio Grande do Sul are roughly 21% higher than in Buenos Aires (Brazil).
Cost of living
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| Total with rent one person | 946 | 708 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,339 | 1,709 |
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| Without rent one person | 430 | 492 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,758 | 1,578 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 473.29 | 341.91 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 764.15 | 518.37 |
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| Food person | 275 | 284 |
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| Food family | 761 | 644 |
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| Transport person | 151.21 | 85.62 |
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| Transport family | 411.68 | 166.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.26 years | 74.85 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.96 | 4.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 31.48 | 48.58 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.36 | 8.16 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.03 | 1.56 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.8 | 2.69 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.07 | 0.93 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 532.2 | 442.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 344.53 | 159.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 732.44 | 493.54 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 543.71 | 359.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 61.68 | 79.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 130.59 | 134.6 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.8 | 14.7 |
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Transportation
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.1 | 10.38 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,663 | 1,111 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,028 | 808 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.32 | 0.72 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 63.7% | 57.69% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.64 | 8.38 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.26 | 0.94 |
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Groceries
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.93 | 0.99 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.18 | 0.51 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.08 | 2.17 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.68 | 7.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.39 | 3.81 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.54 | 7.36 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.69 | 1.25 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.48 |
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Other
| Item | Rio Grande do Sul | Buenos Aires (Brazil) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.15 | 22.73 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.46 | 4.08 |
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| Doctors visit | 67.08 | 92.3 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9 | 10.44 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.37 | 47.38 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.13 | 120.6 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 594.76 | 299.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,581 | 8,096 |
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