Cost of living comparison

Brazil

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Estonia

Narva vs. Rio De Janeiro Cost of Living Summary

Narva is 16.1% cheaper than Rio De Janeiro.

Restaurants: pay 32.4% more in Narva
Groceries: pay 0.2% more in Narva
Transportation: pay 1.8% more in Narva
Housing: pay 49.6% less in Narva
Childcare: pay 48.0% less in Narva
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.2% more in Narva
Clothing: pay 52.9% more in Narva

The cost of entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Narva are more expensive than in Rio De Janeiro. Expenses including housing and childcare are lower in Narva.

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Narva vs. Rio De Janeiro Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Narva instead of Rio De Janeiro, you would:

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pay 32.4% more for restaurants

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.95 R$50.39	$15.68 €13.95	+57.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.46 R$42.84	$8.96 €7.97	+5.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.59 R$8.06	$1.85 €1.64	+16.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 R$5.26	$1.57 €1.40	+51.0%
Average			+32.4%

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pay 0.2% more for groceries

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Bread 1 loaf	$2.08 R$10.53	$1.31 €1.17	-37.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.43 R$27.47	$5.67 €5.05	+4.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.35 R$22.04	$3.89 €3.46	-10.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 R$11.72	$2.52 €2.25	+8.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.00 R$10.15	$4.15 €3.69	+107.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.29 R$6.53	$1.03 €0.92	-20.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 R$4.09	$0.65 €0.57	-20.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 R$3.70	$1.21 €1.07	+64.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.83 R$4.20	$1.31 €1.17	+58.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 R$2.83	$0.34 €0.31	-38.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.48 R$2.40	$0.36 €0.32	-24.8%
Average			+0.2%

Rio De Janeiro vs. Narva - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.8% more for transportation

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 R$25.19	$7.16 €6.37	+43.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$50.77 R$257.01	$22.39 €19.93	-55.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,669.59 R$120K	$27,993.39 €24,915.12	+18.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.21 R$41.57	$12.88 €11.46	+56.8%
Average			+1.8%

Rio De Janeiro vs. Narva - Cost of transportation

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pay 49.6% less for housing

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.76 R$115.23	$29.11 €25.91	+27.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$909.17 R$4,602.67	$279.93 €249.15	-69.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$533.31 R$2,699.87	$235.14 €209.29	-55.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$102.28 R$517.78	$200.56 €178.50	+96.1%
Average			-49.6%

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pay 48.0% less for childcare

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$594.40 R$3,009.15	$268.74 €239.19	-54.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,090.04 R$66,268.35	$7,838.15 €6,976.23	-40.1%
Average			-48.0%

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pay 56.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.39 R$12.09	$5.04 €4.48	+110.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.33 R$11.78	$3.73 €3.32	+60.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.96 R$14.99	$6.33 €5.63	+113.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.84 R$156.14	$42.55 €37.87	+38.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.96 R$40.32	$9.56 €8.51	+20.1%
Average			+56.2%

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pay 52.9% more for clothing

	Rio De Janeiro	Narva
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.81 R$211.66	$85.85 €76.41	+105.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.05 R$248.31	$51.18 €45.55	+4.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.57 R$377.50	$95.18 €84.71	+27.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$67.45 R$341.49	$134.83 €120.01	+99.9%
Average			+52.9%

Rio De Janeiro vs. Narva - Cost of clothing

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