Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 66% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (kr33) | kr136 | - 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 24 (kr28) | kr67 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (kr7) | kr29 | - 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.18 (kr4.79) | kr8 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (kr8) | kr26 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.33 (kr6) | kr22 | - 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (kr19) | kr63 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (kr8) | kr18 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.20 (kr4.81) | kr10 | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.79 (kr5.48) | kr11 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 35 (kr40) | kr79 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (kr8) | kr19 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.64 (kr4.17) | kr11 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,833 (kr4,387) | kr8,536 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,222 (kr2,543) | kr5,788 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 676 (kr774) | kr1,220 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,322 (kr2,657) | kr5,337 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,472 (kr1,684) | kr3,926 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 675 (kr772) | kr1,589 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 67 (kr76) | kr188 | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,591 (kr1,821) | kr3,570 | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 457 (kr523) | kr710 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 25 (kr29) | kr57 | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (kr21) | kr154 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 48% | |||
| Clothes in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 48% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 201 (kr230) | kr786 | - 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 192 (kr220) | kr244 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 294 (kr337) | kr727 | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 214 (kr245) | kr1,206 | - 80% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 53% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 87,960 (kr100,671) | kr301,099 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.94 (kr5.65) | kr10 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 224 (kr256) | kr386 | - 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 31 (kr36) | kr255 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 49% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (kr20) | kr58 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 35 (kr40) | kr73 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 217 (kr248) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 21 (kr24) | kr58 | - 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (kr11) | kr28 | - 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (kr19) | kr29 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.19 (kr5.94) | kr13 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.33 (kr3.81) | kr16 | - 76% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 43 (kr50) | kr176 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 118 (kr136) | kr344 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 57 (kr65) | kr191 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 232 (kr266) | kr475 | - 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 179 (kr205) | kr616 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 24 (kr27) | kr77 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (kr14) | kr41 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (kr13) | kr33 | - 61% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,106 (kr3,554) | kr3,258 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.42 (kr1.62) | kr0.93 | + 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 123 (kr141) | kr230 | - 39% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (kr13) | kr42 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | - 54% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 54% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr29,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr13,312 (R$ 11,632) in Rio de Janeiro.
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