Ecatepec de Morelos vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$2648
🏠 One person rent
$500
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$781
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
86
94
😀 Quality of life
51
62
🏙️ Population
1.93M
6.78M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 10% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 5943rd and 5234th ($904 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in Mexico and Brazil, respectively. Check Mexico vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th best city to live in Mexico vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 6209th and 5089th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ecatepec de Morelos Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.23
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$663
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.82%
10.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$2527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1683
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$55.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.05
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6226
$10845

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Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$861
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1288
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$875
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$905
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$826
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$781
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$767
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$804
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$927
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$915
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$853
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$851
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$996
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$810
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$768
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$682
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$596
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$779
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$833
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$662
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$765
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$853
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$763

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$778
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$887
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$645
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$619
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$717
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$593
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$606
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$691
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$702
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$711
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$560
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$633
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$681
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$638
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$647
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$685
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$616
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$653
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$617
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$582
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$679
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$554
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$701
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$669
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$631
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$681
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$674
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$579
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$541
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$775
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$620