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Rio Branco vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Rio Branco is 56.3% cheaper than Reykjavik.

Restaurants: pay 70.6% less in Rio Branco
Groceries: pay 51.7% less in Rio Branco
Transportation: pay 53.2% less in Rio Branco
Housing: pay 35.3% less in Rio Branco
Childcare: pay 54.5% less in Rio Branco
Entertainment and Sports: pay 78.2% less in Rio Branco
Clothing: pay 50.3% less in Rio Branco

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Rio Branco.

Rio Branco vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rio Branco instead of Reykjavik, you would:

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pay 70.6% less for restaurants

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,517	$5.59 R$30.41	-79.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,913	$7.92 R$43.08	-65.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.34 ISK427	$1.24 R$6.76	-62.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK345	$0.68 R$3.72	-74.7%
Average			-70.6%

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pay 51.7% less for groceries

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Bread 1 loaf	$4.63 ISK593	$1.40 R$7.60	-69.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,208	$4.19 R$22.81	-55.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 ISK976	$5.47 R$29.73	-28.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK832	$2.09 R$11.35	-67.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,445	$1.90 R$10.34	-83.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK204	$1.23 R$6.67	-22.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK150	$0.76 R$4.14	-34.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK190	$1.01 R$5.52	-31.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK325	$1.01 R$5.52	-60.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK217	$0.51 R$2.76	-70.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK145	$0.63 R$3.45	-43.9%
Average			-51.7%

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pay 53.2% less for transportation

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,236	$4.49 R$24.41	-53.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$88.58 ISK11,337	$57.39 R$312.18	-35.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6,497,672	$20,035.59 R$108,981.59	-60.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.07 ISK3,592	$10.25 R$55.75	-63.5%
Average			-53.2%

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pay 35.3% less for housing

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,490	$18.45 R$100.34	-77.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,259.48 ISK289,169	$279.51 R$1,520.35	-87.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,034.90 ISK260,427	$181.68 R$988.23	-91.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,791	$130.92 R$712.10	+115.1%
Average			-35.3%

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pay 54.5% less for childcare

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK41,949	$149.07 R$810.85	-54.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK3,930,404	??
Average			-54.5%

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pay 78.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$13.12 ISK1,680	$1.02 R$5.57	-92.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK790	$2.36 R$12.84	-61.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,783	$2.80 R$15.20	-79.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$87.35 ISK11,179	$18.63 R$101.36	-78.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.18 ISK2,199	$3.73 R$20.27	-78.3%
Average			-78.2%

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pay 50.3% less for clothing

	Reykjavik	Rio Branco
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,569	$44.72 R$243.26	-69.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.97 ISK8,187	$33.54 R$182.44	-47.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$193.43 ISK24,755	$93.17 R$506.78	-51.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK31,840	$167.70 R$912.21	-32.6%
Average			-50.3%

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