How Much Does It Cost to Visit Rio de Janeiro?

Average daily budget: $1300-2400

What Rio de Janeiro costs per day, by travel style. Most visitors stay 4-5 days. Local currency: BRL (Brazilian Real).

Daily budget by travel style

Budget$40-70/day
Mid-range$100-180/day
Luxury$300+/day

Christ the Redeemer: ~$25. Sugarloaf cable car: ~$30. Beach is free.

Where to stay, by price level

Ipanema$$$

Chic, safer beachfront, great restaurants and bars

Copacabana$$

Iconic beach, lots of hotels, lively but busier

Leblon$$$

Upscale, quieter, excellent dining

Santa Teresa$$

Bohemian hilltop district, artsy, characterful

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