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São Félix vs Rio de Janeiro

Brazil vs Brazil · 1,230 km apart

São Félix

Brazil

R$2,026 ($375)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

R$2,956 ($547)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

São Félix is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in São Félix 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 São Félix  ·  Full cost of living in Rio de Janeiro

Frequently Asked Questions

Is São Félix cheaper than Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $375 per month in São Félix versus $547 in Rio de Janeiro — about 46% less.
How far is São Félix from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between São Félix and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 1,230 km (764 miles).
Which city has better salaries, São Félix or Rio de Janeiro?
The estimated average net salary is $585 in São Félix and $832 in Rio de Janeiro. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $210 in São Félix versus $285 in Rio de Janeiro per month.