Rio de Janeiro Registers Slight Increase in Average Fuel Price in the Second Week of June
The marvelous city witnessed a slight increase in the price of a liter of gasoline, with a rise of 0.97% in the second week of June. The average price is now R$ 5.465 per liter, according to an exclusive survey by ValeCard, a leader in fleet management solutions.
Significant Variation Between Neighborhoods
Not only has the average price increased, but there was also a considerable variation of 22.2% between the neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro. Castelo topped the ranking of the most expensive neighborhoods, with an average of R$ 6.190 per liter, while Cascadura stood out with the cheapest liter, averaging R$ 5.065.
In the same week, neighborhoods such as Urca and Galeão also showed high prices, with the liter costing an average of R$ 5.790. Among the more economical options were Irajá (R$ 5.090) and Coelho Neto (R$ 5.120).
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Most Expensive and Cheapest Fuel
The table below illustrates the disparity between neighborhoods when it comes to the price of a liter of gasoline in the city:
Lowest Prices
| Neighborhood | Average Price (R$) |
|---|---|
| Cascadura | R$ 5.065 |
| Irajá | R$ 5.090 |
| Coelho Neto | R$ 5.120 |
| Engenho Novo | R$ 5.190 |
| Pilares | R$ 5.190 |
| Meier | R$ 5.192 |
| Quintino Bocaiuva | R$ 5.198 |
| Penha | R$ 5.203 |
| Ramos | R$ 5.262 |
| Vila Isabel | R$ 5.263 |
Highest Prices
| Neighborhood | Average Price (R$) |
|---|---|
| Encantado | R$ 5.581 |
| Laranjeiras | R$ 5.587 |
| Leblon | R$ 5.592 |
| Ipanema | R$ 5.592 |
| Lagoa | R$ 5.664 |
| Cidade Nova | R$ 5.751 |
| Flamengo | R$ 5.760 |
| Galeão | R$ 5.790 |
| Urca | R$ 5.790 |
| Castelo | R$ 6.190 |
With these numbers, it is evident that the fluctuation in gasoline prices can affect Rio drivers in different ways, depending on the neighborhood they choose to refuel. The discrepancy in values highlights the importance of careful planning and attentive research for those looking to save.

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