Belgrade vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$1095
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$719
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
50
95
😀 Quality of life
73
72
🏙️ Population
1.2M
6.21M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 23% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 4429th and 5029th ($1349 vs $1095) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Serbia and Brazil, respectively. Check Serbia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 2274th and 2767th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Rio de Janeiro

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Belgrade Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$1011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
11.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$2589
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$1468
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$12842

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1168
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$841
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$932
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$727
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$826
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$722
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$710
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$848
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1076
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1169
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$719
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$667
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$832
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1067
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$949
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$830
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$673
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$957
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$594
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$581
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1119
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$643
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$978
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$824
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1189
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1093
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$696
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$1019
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$718
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1092
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$972
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$941
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$758
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1139
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$893

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$824
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$858
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$805
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$546
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$623
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$581
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$607
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$586
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$737
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$531
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$562
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$655
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$668
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$686
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$729
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$682
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$634
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$696
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$566
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$567
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$663
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$576
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$671
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$667
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$670
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$684
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$711
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$577
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$519
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$884
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$634