Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 50% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 32 (kr51) | kr131 | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (kr40) | kr67 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (kr13) | kr31 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.07 (kr7) | kr7 | - 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 6 (kr10) | kr30 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 7 (kr10) | kr19 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 16 (kr26) | kr68 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (kr11) | kr18 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.83 (kr6) | kr10 | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.44 (kr7) | kr12 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (kr64) | kr78 | - 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (kr11) | kr19 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.31 (kr5.33) | kr10 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 4,438 (kr7,151) | kr8,455 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,583 (kr4,162) | kr5,757 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 921 (kr1,484) | kr1,141 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 3,370 (kr5,430) | kr4,956 | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,801 (kr2,902) | kr3,745 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 595 (kr959) | kr1,512 | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 79 (kr128) | kr193 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,700 (kr2,739) | kr3,644 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 517 (kr833) | kr684 | + 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (kr30) | kr54 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 19 (kr31) | kr169 | - 82% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 233 (kr375) | kr778 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 148 (kr239) | kr230 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 289 (kr466) | kr745 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 278 (kr447) | kr1,287 | - 65% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 28% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 82,933 (kr133,636) | kr304,676 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.01 (kr8) | kr10 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 216 (kr348) | kr386 | - 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 54 (kr87) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 20 (kr32) | kr50 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 55 (kr88) | kr73 | + 20% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 230 (kr371) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 17 (kr27) | kr58 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (kr19) | kr28 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (kr24) | kr29 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4.74 (kr8) | kr13 | - 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.72 (kr6.00) | kr16 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 49 (kr78) | kr171 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 118 (kr191) | kr337 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 50 (kr80) | kr187 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 240 (kr387) | kr475 | - 18% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 182 (kr293) | kr606 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 29 (kr47) | kr73 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (kr16) | kr42 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (kr18) | kr33 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,680 (kr4,318) | kr3,125 | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.32 (kr2.12) | kr0.91 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 135 (kr218) | kr255 | - 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (kr16) | kr42 | - 62% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 21, 2020.
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Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr24,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr16,570 (R$ 10,283) in Rio de Janeiro.
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