Petropolis travel budget

Petropolis: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Petropolis

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Petropolis for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 7.9 per person
  • $ 3.8 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 329* (1904 BRL)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 15 per person
  • $ 7.6 per person
  • $ 5.5 per person

Total budget:

$ 777* (4480 BRL)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • NC
  • $ 19 per person
  • $ 16 per person
  • $ 12 per person

Total budget:

$ 1239* (7140 BRL)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Petropolis compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Petropolis in 2024 is 43% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Petropolis in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Petropolis by expense type

Restaurant budget in Petropolis

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Petropolis is 66% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 5.6/person
($ 2.5 to $ 10)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 8.6/person
($ 6.9 to $ 44)

76% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 6/person
($ 5.5 to $ 6.9)

44% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 1.2 for 500ml
($ 0.7 to $ 2.8)

79% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 1.4 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 3.5)

60% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 1.6/cup
($ 0.8 to $ 2.5)

68% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 1.1/can
($ 0.8 to $ 1.5)

58% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.5/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 1.1)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Supermarket food budget in Petropolis

On average, the price of supermarket food in Petropolis is 59% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.1/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)

2% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 1.6/500g
($ 0.8 to $ 3.1)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 1.6)

74% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 1.9/12 eggs
($ 1.1 to $ 3.1)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Chicken
Chicken
$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 4.3)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 1.3/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 3.1)

75% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 1.3/kg
($ 0.3 to $ 2.4)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)

60% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.5
($ 0.3 to $ 0.8)

76% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Petropolis

On average, the price of transport in Petropolis is 45% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 1/ticket
($ 1 to $ 1)

63% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 0.8/km
($ 0.5 to $ 2.8)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1/litre
($ 1 to $ 1.3)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 1.1
($ 0.8 to $ 1.4)

72% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Petropolis

On average, budget for leisure activities in Petropolis is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 5.5/ticket
($ 3.5 to $ 11)

60% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 35/hr
($ 35 to $ 35)

64% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Petropolis

On average, shopping budget in Petropolis is 46% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 1.7/pack
($ 1.4 to $ 2.5)

82% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 38
($ 18 to $ 87)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 32
($ 22 to $ 61)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Rio de Janeiro
New York City → Rio de Janeiro
New York City → Rio de Janeiro
$ 830
(fair price: $ 699)
Toronto → Rio de Janeiro
Toronto → Rio de Janeiro
Toronto → Rio de Janeiro
$ 819
(fair price: $ 704)
Los Angeles → Rio de Janeiro
Los Angeles  → Rio de Janeiro
Los Angeles  → Rio de Janeiro
$ 867
(fair price: $ 736)
London → Rio de Janeiro
London → Rio de Janeiro
London → Rio de Janeiro
$ 1114
(fair price: $ 870)
Dublin → Rio de Janeiro
Dublin → Rio de Janeiro
Dublin → Rio de Janeiro
$ 1008
(fair price: $ 887)
Sydney → Rio de Janeiro
Sydney → Rio de Janeiro
Sydney → Rio de Janeiro
$ 1911
(fair price: $ 1626)



About this information on the cost of living in Petropolis

The information about the cost of living in Petropolis shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Petropolis was updated on 12-11-2024.

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