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Auckland vs Rio De Janeiro
Akl vs Rio

Average net salary (After tax)

Rio de Janeiro
Auckland

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Rio
Akl
Outside city centre
Rio
Akl

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Rio
Akl
Outside city centre
Rio
Akl

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Rio
Akl
Outside city centre
Rio
Akl

Mortgage rates

Rio de Janeiro
4.5%
Auckland
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Rio de Janeiro
Auckland

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Rio
Akl

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Rio
Akl

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Rio
Akl

Monthly pass

Regular price

Rio
Akl

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Rio de Janeiro
Auckland

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Rio
Akl
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Rio
Akl
White bread 500g
Rio
Akl
Eggs 12
Rio
Akl
White rice 1kg
Rio
Akl

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Rio de Janeiro
Auckland

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Rio
Akl
Beef round 1kg
Rio
Akl
Local cheese 1kg
Rio
Akl

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Rio
Akl
Lettuce 1 head
Rio
Akl
Tomatoes 1kg
Rio
Akl

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Rio
Akl
Oranges 1 head
Rio
Akl
Bananas 1kg
Rio
Akl

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Rio de Janeiro
4.5%
Auckland
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Rio de Janeiro are 17.14% higher than in Auckland

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Rio
Akl
Market 0.5L bottle
Rio
Akl

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Rio
Akl
Market 0.33L bottle
Rio
Akl

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Rio de Janeiro
5
Auckland

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Rio
Akl

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Rio
Akl

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Rio
Akl
1 pair men's leather shoes
Rio
Akl

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Rio de Janeiro
$15.33
Auckland
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Rio $4,070.74/mth
Akl $4,070.74/mth