South America: Current Cost of Living Index by City
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Chart: Cost of Living Index
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 | 52.5 | 14.0 | 35.5 | 52.4 | 54.2 | 54.4 | |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 42.6 | 14.0 | 30.0 | 43.6 | 51.7 | 43.2 | |
| Santiago, Chile | 41.2 | 13.6 | 29.0 | 43.5 | 43.9 | 52.4 | |
| Cordoba, Argentina | 37.9 | 10.2 | 25.7 | 39.7 | 33.9 | 44.3 | |
| Lima, Peru | 33.4 | 13.3 | 24.5 | 38.7 | 27.3 | 39.6 | |
| Sao Paulo, Brazil | 32.9 | 14.6 | 24.8 | 34.3 | 30.8 | 46.3 | |
| Quito, Ecuador | 32.4 | 10.0 | 22.5 | 37.8 | 29.6 | 56.4 | |
| Campinas, Brazil | 30.5 | 10.3 | 21.6 | 32.5 | 27.2 | 55.1 | |
| Brasilia, Brazil | 30.4 | 10.3 | 21.5 | 29.6 | 30.3 | 45.5 | |
| Florianopolis, Brazil | 30.3 | 11.7 | 22.1 | 28.8 | 28.4 | 49.4 | |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 30.3 | 10.6 | 21.6 | 29.8 | 28.3 | 36.1 | |
| Medellin, Colombia | 30.3 | 11.4 | 21.9 | 31.8 | 26.6 | 38.0 | |
| Porto Alegre, Brazil | 29.8 | 8.6 | 20.4 | 31.5 | 24.4 | 44.8 | |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 29.0 | 8.5 | 19.9 | 28.4 | 25.2 | 37.4 | |
| Cuenca, Ecuador | 28.7 | 9.1 | 20.0 | 31.3 | 25.4 | 47.4 | |
| Bogota, Colombia | 28.6 | 10.3 | 20.5 | 30.6 | 25.2 | 35.7 | |
| Curitiba, Brazil | 27.9 | 7.8 | 19.0 | 27.4 | 25.6 | 46.2 | |
| Cali, Colombia | 27.6 | 6.7 | 18.3 | 31.4 | 22.9 | 42.4 | |
| Recife, Brazil | 26.5 | 7.3 | 18.1 | 27.6 | 22.6 | 45.2 | |
| Asuncion, Paraguay | 23.3 | 9.4 | 17.1 | 24.3 | 20.8 | 47.7 |