According to the study, the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro were found to have the most expensive public transport in Latin America, where the monthly cost for the service per month represented approximately 9.5 percent of a person's monthly average income. The Chilean capital of Santiago ranked third, where public transport spending amounted to over six percent of the average income.
Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent*
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EMOL. (October 18, 2019). Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/
EMOL. "Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent*." Chart. October 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/
EMOL. (2019). Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/
EMOL. "Latin American Cities with The Most Expensive Public Transport System in 2019, by Share of Income Spent*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/
EMOL, Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Latin American cities with the most expensive public transport system in 2019, by share of income spent* [Graph], EMOL, October 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062820/latin-american-cities-highest-share-income-spent-public-transport/