Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil vs San Felipe, Chile
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| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 35% cheaper than in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (CH$3,628) | CH$7,150 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 25 (CH$3,118) | CH$2,968 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (CH$812) | CH$4,000 | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.28 (CH$537) | CH$733 | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (CH$947) | CH$1,373 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.69 (CH$715) | CH$684 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (CH$2,215) | CH$2,740 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (CH$918) | CH$733 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.72 (CH$592) | CH$500 | + 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.99 (CH$626) | CH$691 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 36 (CH$4,502) | CH$3,700 | + 22% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (CH$921) | CH$1,423 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.84 (CH$482) | CH$541 | - 11% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 8% cheaper than in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,871 (CH$485,862) | CH$500,000 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,258 (CH$283,457) | CH$300,000 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 639 (CH$80,247) | CH$44,000 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,521 (CH$316,471) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,458 (CH$183,002) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 660 (CH$82,856) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 73 (CH$9,185) | CH$21,729 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,753 (CH$219,988) | CH$267,333 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 482 (CH$60,460) | CH$50,000 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (CH$2,933) | CH$3,000 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (CH$2,291) | CH$2,000 | + 15% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 31% cheaper than in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 183 (CH$23,023) | CH$40,000 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 214 (CH$26,873) | CH$40,000 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 292 (CH$36,642) | CH$30,000 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 236 (CH$29,667) | CH$40,000 | - 26% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 35% more expensive than in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 89,719 (CH$11,260,606) | CH$4,500,000 | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.04 (CH$633) | CH$1,000 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 234 (CH$29,427) | CH$18,000 | + 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 32 (CH$4,078) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (CH$2,072) | CH$1,000 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 37 (CH$4,639) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 219 (CH$27,456) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 20 (CH$2,460) | CH$3,000 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (CH$1,332) | CH$1,700 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (CH$2,304) | CH$2,000 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (CH$779) | CH$1,500 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.77 (CH$473) | CH$1,600 | - 70% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 47 (CH$5,885) | CH$4,140 | + 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is about the same as in San Felipe (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 106 (CH$13,258) | CH$6,000 | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 57 (CH$7,171) | CH$7,056 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 235 (CH$29,466) | CH$10,000 | + 195% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 178 (CH$22,326) | CH$25,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 25 (CH$3,112) | CH$1,000 | + 211% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 13 (CH$1,623) | CH$1,200 | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 10 (CH$1,254) | CH$2,480 | - 49% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,105 (CH$389,719) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.42 (CH$178) | CH$200 | - 11% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 125 (CH$15,643) | CH$22,720 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (CH$1,319) | CH$2,000 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,737 prices entered by 168 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 7% cheaper than in San Felipe (Chile)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require CH$1,400,000 in San Felipe you would need to make just about CH$1,308,774 (R$ 10,428) in Rio de Janeiro.
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