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Barra do Ribeiro vs Rio de Janeiro

Brazil vs Brazil · 1,149 km apart

Barra do Ribeiro

Brazil

R$2,026 ($375)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

R$2,956 ($547)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseBarra do RibeiroRio de JaneiroCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.05$5.76Barra do Ribeiro
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$16.20$23.04Barra do Ribeiro
Cappuccino$1.22$1.73Barra do Ribeiro
Monthly groceries (single person)$91.80$131Barra do Ribeiro
Monthly public transport pass$14.85$21.12Barra do Ribeiro
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$39.15$55.68Barra do Ribeiro
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$11.34$16.13Barra do Ribeiro
Fitness club membership$11.34$16.13Barra do Ribeiro
Cinema ticket$2.97$4.22Barra do Ribeiro
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$151$235Barra do Ribeiro
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$105$163Barra do Ribeiro
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$316$490Barra do Ribeiro
Total single-person budget$375$547Barra do Ribeiro
Average net salary$585$832

Verdict

Barra do Ribeiro is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Barra do Ribeiro runs about $375 versus $547 in Rio de Janeiro — a difference of roughly 46%.

Salary-adjusted, Rio de Janeiro leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Barra do Ribeiro  ·  Full cost of living in Rio de Janeiro

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barra do Ribeiro cheaper than Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $375 per month in Barra do Ribeiro versus $547 in Rio de Janeiro — about 46% less.
How far is Barra do Ribeiro from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between Barra do Ribeiro and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 1,149 km (714 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Barra do Ribeiro or Rio de Janeiro?
The estimated average net salary is $585 in Barra do Ribeiro and $832 in Rio de Janeiro. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $210 in Barra do Ribeiro versus $285 in Rio de Janeiro per month.