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Bom Retiro do Sul vs Rio de Janeiro

Brazil vs Brazil · 1,145 km apart

Bom Retiro do Sul

Brazil

R$2,026 ($375)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

R$2,956 ($547)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

Bom Retiro do Sul is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Bom Retiro do Sul 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 Bom Retiro do Sul  ·  Full cost of living in Rio de Janeiro

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bom Retiro do Sul cheaper than Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $375 per month in Bom Retiro do Sul versus $547 in Rio de Janeiro — about 46% less.
How far is Bom Retiro do Sul from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between Bom Retiro do Sul and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 1,145 km (712 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Bom Retiro do Sul or Rio de Janeiro?
The estimated average net salary is $585 in Bom Retiro do Sul and $832 in Rio de Janeiro. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $210 in Bom Retiro do Sul versus $285 in Rio de Janeiro per month.