Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Rio Verde Cost of Living Comparison Between Brasilia and Rio Verde

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brasilia is 10.1% more expensive than Rio Verde without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brasilia is 4% more expensive than Rio Verde without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.06 R$37.19
$3.63 R$19.12
94.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.33 R$213
$14.38 R$75.8
180.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.32 R$33.32
$6.21 R$32.70
1.77%
Cappuccino
$1.89 R$9.95
$1.72 R$9.07
9.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 R$6.12
$0.86 R$4.53
34.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 R$4.58
$0.69 R$3.66
26.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.34
$1.84 R$9.69
-3.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 R$16.89
$2.65 R$13.98
21.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 R$5.35
$0.89 R$4.68
14.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 R$8.46
$1.62 R$8.55
-1.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 R$7.73
$1.34 R$7.05
9.70%
Eggs
$2.10 R$11.04
$1.87 R$9.84
12.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 R$48.87
$7.46 R$39.33
24.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.38 R$17.81
$4.15 R$21.89
-18.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.76 R$35.61
$5.85 R$30.84
15.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 R$10.32
$1.50 R$7.90
30.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 R$7.20
$1.53 R$8.05
-10.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 R$6.11
$0.75 R$3.94
54.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 R$8.88
$1.92 R$10.14
-12.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.51
$1.24 R$6.55
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.59
$1.58 R$8.33
-20.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 R$3.99
$0.90 R$4.77
-15.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 R$3.32
$0.69 R$3.63
-8.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 R$11.50
$2.47 R$13.01
-11.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 R$49.88
$8.50 R$44.82
11.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 R$5.62
$1.53 R$8.08
-30.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 R$12.31
$2.56 R$13.49
-8.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 R$5.06
$0.87 R$4.60
10.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.87 R$231
$37.97 R$200
15.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 R$5.33
$1.02 R$5.38
-0.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 R$3.92
$0.70 R$3.71
5.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 R$30.61
$7.28 R$38.39
-20.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 R$6.00
$1.04 R$5.48
9.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K R$133.1K
$19.9K R$104.8K
27.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K R$149.2K
$27.5K R$144.7K
3.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.5 R$382
$70.8 R$373
2.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.04 R$68.7
$18.94 R$99.8
-31.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.57 R$108
$17.90 R$94.3
14.92%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.58 R$135
$22.15 R$117
15.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.66 R$114
$21.50 R$113
0.74%
Cinema Ticket
$7.18 R$37.85
$5.15 R$27.16
39.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$481 R$2,532
$290 R$1,529
65.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K R$79.8K
$2,199 R$11.6K
588.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.4 R$303
$64.0 R$337
-10.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.41 R$218
$60.7 R$320
-31.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.8 R$357
$74.2 R$391
-8.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.5 R$340
$72.8 R$384
-11.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$408 R$2,152
$318 R$1,678
28.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 R$1,365
$213 R$1,123
21.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$950 R$5,007
$574 R$3,025
65.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 R$2,880
$436 R$2,297
25.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,583 R$13.6K
$1,605 R$8,460
60.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,727 R$9,100
$1,176 R$6,200
46.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brasilia
Rio Verde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$773 R$4,076
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.87
11.94
-0.59%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brasilia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Rio Verde: March 3, 2026

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