Arlington vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1869
$955
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4760
$2402
🏠 One person rent
$1103
$447
🏘️ Family rent
$2064
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$531
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.4
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4278
$365
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
90
94
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
394K
6.21M

The cost of living in Arlington is 96% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 2251st and 5959th ($1869 vs $955) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 2nd in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Arlington compared to 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Arlington ranked 339th best city to live in the United States vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 1283rd and 4932nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Arlington Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$6.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.6
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.36
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$5.13
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$853
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$850
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.72%
10.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$2041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2177
$1135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.24
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$8.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.33
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.27
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.81
$4.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.13
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1468
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21580
$10815

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2299
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2100
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2096
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2085
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2105
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1887
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2103
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2195
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2159
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2127
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2022
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2158
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2103
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2111
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2189
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2125
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2122
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2550
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2118
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2188
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2243
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2236
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2102
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2173
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2145
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2150
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2282
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2336
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2196
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2061
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2506
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2284
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2602

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$773
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$636
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$652
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$808
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$591
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$600
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$578
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$675
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$500
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$549
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$563
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$647
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$649
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$656
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$461
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$513
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$596
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$635
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$620
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$520
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$664
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$623
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$585
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$629
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$618
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$532
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$537
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$609
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$543
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$618
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$617
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$593
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$622
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$542
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$631
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$618
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$515
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$463
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$666
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$585