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.
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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 |
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 |

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