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Price Hike: Gasoline in Rio de Janeiro Sees Increase in the First Week of June

Written by Paulo Nogueira
Published on 06/06/2023 at 15:37
Updated on 06/06/2023 at 15:40
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Gasoline Becomes More Expensive in the Fluminense Capital With an Average of R$ 5,412 per Liter, According to ValeCard’s Survey

At the beginning of June, gasoline prices in Rio de Janeiro experienced a slight increase of 0.24%, with the average cost per liter at R$ 5,412. Between May 29 and June 4, there was a small jump compared to the previous week, which had an average value of R$ 5,399 per liter. The analysis was performed exclusively by ValeCard, a company specializing in fleet management.

Price Variation in the Neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro

When observing the wonderful city, we notice that gasoline prices fluctuated significantly between neighborhoods, reaching a variation of up to 23.2%. Castelo topped the list of the most expensive neighborhoods, with an average price of R$ 6,093 per liter. Flamengo and Urca also appeared among the most expensive, with averages of R$ 5,727 and R$ 5,690, respectively.

On the other hand, Santíssimo stood out for offering the cheapest gasoline in the city, costing R$ 4,945. Other neighborhoods like Irajá and Méier also presented more accessible prices, with values of R$ 5,082 and R$ 5,119, respectively.

Cheapest and Most Expensive Gasoline: Price Table by Neighborhood

Regarding the lowest gasoline prices, the table below presents the average values found in each neighborhood:

Neighborhood Average Price (R$)
Santíssimo R$ 4,945
Irajá R$ 5,082
Méier R$ 5,119
Quintino Bocaiuva R$ 5,127
Coelho Neto R$ 5,133
Penha R$ 5,135
Del Castilho R$ 5,162
Grajaú R$ 5,190
Pilares R$ 5,190
Engenho Novo R$ 5,190
Lowest Prices

In contrast, the neighborhoods with the highest prices were:

Neighborhood Average Price (R$)
Ipanema R$ 5,537
Leblon R$ 5,542
Abolição R$ 5,569
Galeão R$ 5,588
Cidade Nova R$ 5,629
Recreio dos Bandeirantes R$ 5,629
Lagoa R$ 5,635
Urca R$ 5,690
Flamengo R$ 5,727
Castelo R$ 6,093
Highest Prices

Paulo Nogueira

Eletrotécnica formado em umas das instituições de ensino técnico do país, o Instituto Federal Fluminense - IFF ( Antigo CEFET), atuei diversos anos na áreas de petróleo e gás offshore, energia e construção. Hoje com mais de 8 mil publicações em revistas e blogs online sobre o setor de energia, o foco é prover informações em tempo real do mercado de empregabilidade do Brasil, macro e micro economia e empreendedorismo. Para dúvidas, sugestões e correções, entre em contato no e-mail informe@en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br. Vale lembrar que não aceitamos currículos neste contato.

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