Rio de Janeiro vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rio de Janeiro Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$955
$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2402
$4321
🏠 One person rent
$447
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$1832
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$365
$3121
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
94
87
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
6.21M
518K

The cost of living in Rio de Janeiro is 47% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 5959th and 2462nd ($955 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 167th in Brazil and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd best city to live in Brazil vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4932nd and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rio de Janeiro Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.12
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.19%
5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2041
$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1135
$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.71
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.04
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.8
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10815
$9922

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1449
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1383
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1805
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1652
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1788
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1898
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1802
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$2098
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1722
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1987
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1877
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1780
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1670
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1817
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1944
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1776
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1936
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1910
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1894
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1849
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1638
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1592
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1804
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1742
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1852
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1930
68 km or 42 mi York
$1893
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1493
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1845
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1552
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2069
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1855