cost
Cost of Living Index
Brasília
53.8
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
80.3
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Brasília wins on 17 of 26 metrics compared to Greater Rio de Janeiro.
cost
Brasília
53.8
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
80.3
city
safety
Brasília
68.3
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
48.6
city
housing
Brasília
$992
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
$1,681
city
jobs
Brasília
$1,594/mo
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
$3,827/mo
city
health
Brasília
82.9
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
74.4
city
environment
Brasília
30.4 ug/m3
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
38.3 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Brasília
158 Mbps
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
108 Mbps
city
demographics
Brasília
0.2%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
0.5%
city
economy
Brasília
$3,359/mo
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
$3,273/mo
city
economy
Brasília
9.8%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
10.4%
city
education
Brasília
60.3
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
55.4
city
environment
Brasília
20.1 ug/m3
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
12.7 ug/m3
city
environment
Brasília
46.9
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
59.8
city
health
Brasília
79.6 years
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
73.9 years
city
health
Brasília
17.1%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
25.3%
city
housing
Brasília
$2,680/mo
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
$1,280/mo
city
housing
Brasília
12.1x
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
14.9x
city
housing
Brasília
$7,367/sqm
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
$13,804/sqm
city
jobs
Brasília
11.3%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
6.5%
city
quality
Brasília
3.8
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
6.2
city
religion
Brasília
58.2%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
57.0%
city
religion
Brasília
74.6%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
76.2%
city
religion
Brasília
43.6%
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
12.3%
city
safety
Brasília
55.4 per 100k
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
78.3 per 100k
city
safety
Brasília
14.6 per 100k
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
0.6 per 100k
city
transport
Brasília
69.9
city
Greater Rio de Janeiro
54.3
city