Cost of Living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil · South America
Monthly budget from $765 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$765
/mo
Standard
$1,510
/mo
Comfort
$3,170
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $400 | $210 | $55 | $100 | $765/mo |
| Standard | $800 | $380 | $110 | $220 | $1,510/mo |
| Comfort | $1,800 | $660 | $220 | $490 | $3,170/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Iconic beach city with Carnival, Christ the Redeemer, and the world-famous Carioca lifestyle
Internet: 60 Mbps
Safety: 2.9/5
Nomad score: 3.7/5