Cost of living in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 49% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania)
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Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 42 (38 lei) | 42 lei | - 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 34 (32 lei) | 23 lei | + 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (8 lei) | 14 lei | - 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.00 (4.60 lei) | 9 lei | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 12 (11 lei) | 11 lei | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (7 lei) | 8 lei | - 3% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 28 (26 lei) | 24 lei | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 10 (9 lei) | 5.46 lei | + 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (6 lei) | 3.68 lei | + 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 (5.99 lei) | 4.06 lei | + 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 49 (45 lei) | 32 lei | + 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 9 (8 lei) | 7 lei | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.47 (4.11 lei) | 2.54 lei | + 62% | |
Housing | + 113% | |||
Housing in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 113% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 5,402 (4,967 lei) | 2,297 lei | + 116% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 3,375 (3,103 lei) | 1,449 lei | + 114% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 913 (840 lei) | 516 lei | + 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 4,112 (3,781 lei) | 1,098 lei | + 244% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 2,263 (2,081 lei) | 749 lei | + 178% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 668 (615 lei) | 328 lei | + 87% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 107 (99 lei) | 31 lei | + 223% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,927 (1,772 lei) | 2,016 lei | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 758 (697 lei) | 336 lei | + 107% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (22 lei) | 47 lei | - 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 26 (24 lei) | 27 lei | - 12% | |
Clothes | + 40% | |||
Clothes in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 40% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 252 (232 lei) | 293 lei | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 358 (330 lei) | 174 lei | + 89% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 469 (431 lei) | 320 lei | + 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 379 (348 lei) | 421 lei | - 17% | |
Transportation | + 52% | |||
Transportation in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 52% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 91,602 (84,224 lei) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.64 (5.19 lei) | 9 lei | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 304 (280 lei) | 92 lei | + 205% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 46 (42 lei) | 25 lei | + 70% | |
Personal Care | + 51% | |||
Personal Care in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 51% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 21 (20 lei) | 29 lei | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 64 (59 lei) | 27 lei | + 118% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 365 (336 lei) | 83 lei | + 303% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 25 (23 lei) | 19 lei | + 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 17 (15 lei) | 15 lei | + 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 (19 lei) | 12 lei | + 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (5.85 lei) | 6 lei | - 5% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.05 (4.64 lei) | 10 lei | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 66 (61 lei) | 41 lei | + 50% | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is 43% more expensive than in Oradea (Romania) | ||||
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Rio de Janeiro | Oradea | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 143 (131 lei) | 60 lei | + 117% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 79 (73 lei) | 42 lei | + 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 288 (265 lei) | 80 lei | + 231% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 251 (231 lei) | 107 lei | + 115% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 30 (28 lei) | 21 lei | + 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (14 lei) | 9 lei | + 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (11 lei) | 7 lei | + 59% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,634 (3,342 lei) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.12 (1.03 lei) | 0.61 lei | + 68% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 170 (156 lei) | 154 lei | + 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (8 lei) | 22 lei | - 64% | |
TOTAL | + 49% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,204 prices entered by 134 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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