South America: Cost of Living Index by City 2019 Mid-Year

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Rank
City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Montevideo, Uruguay 54.6 15.8 36.1 43.7 49.8 44.0
Santiago, Chile 51.6 17.0 35.0 43.2 52.3 51.0
Sao Paulo, Brazil 47.9 17.7 33.5 35.0 43.8 39.3
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 47.3 15.7 32.2 33.9 42.4 39.8
Brasilia, Brazil 47.1 14.8 31.6 33.9 42.5 59.4
Campinas, Brazil 46.8 11.9 30.1 34.1 40.6 39.0
Guayaquil, Ecuador 46.6 15.2 31.6 42.4 31.8 36.4
Quito, Ecuador 44.7 12.3 29.2 40.7 34.0 45.4
Recife, Brazil 43.3 8.5 26.7 33.5 34.4 24.9
Natal, Brazil 43.1 8.9 26.7 35.6 31.2 27.3
Porto Alegre, Brazil 42.8 10.4 27.3 30.3 33.3 38.8
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 42.5 10.1 27.0 28.5 33.4 36.2
Lima, Peru 42.4 14.4 29.0 36.6 31.5 35.7
Curitiba, Brazil 41.4 9.7 26.2 28.1 34.1 39.5
Florianopolis, Brazil 40.7 11.9 26.9 29.1 37.3 33.6
Buenos Aires, Argentina 39.3 11.1 25.8 31.9 36.6 50.3
La Paz, Bolivia 37.2 11.5 24.9 31.0 31.1 39.2
Asuncion, Paraguay 34.0 10.0 22.5 27.0 28.9 35.6
Bogota, Colombia 32.5 11.9 22.7 25.3 25.6 31.4
Medellin, Colombia 30.2 9.3 20.2 26.1 23.2 35.7
Cali, Colombia 28.9 7.0 18.4 23.1 20.8 34.7
Caracas, Venezuela 26.9 7.8 17.8 29.1 22.4 2.5