Kingstown vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2356
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$380
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1322
$442
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
4
95
😀 Quality of life
52
67
🏙️ Population
12.9K
6.21M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 5% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 5682nd and 6006th ($988 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Vincent and Brazil, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kingstown compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6494th and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.47%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.2
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.11
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.31
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9791
$12076

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$988
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1169
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1076
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1075
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1352
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1111
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1008
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1248
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1213
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1079
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1007
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1656
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1659
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$697
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$638
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1135
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$688
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1131
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$764
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1336
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1338
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$760
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$908
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2878
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$736
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$784

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586