BOOZA NOVA: RIO DE JANEIRO HAS WORLDS CHEAPEST ALCOHOL
BOOZA NOVA: RIO DE JANEIRO HAS WORLDS CHEAPEST ALCOHOL
ROCHESTER, Wi. (Wireless Flash) Rio De Janeiro is best known for skimpy bikinis but it also has skimpy prices for alcohol. According to Runzheimer International, the liquor store tab for a six-pack of beer, a bottle of wine and liter of vodka in Rio is $14.79 making Rio, by far, the lowest-priced city to be a lush. By comparison, Tokyo residents pay the biggest booze bills in the world: $40.70 for the same combination of beer, wine and vodka. Meanwhile, Miami, Florida, is Americas most expensive city for alkies, with an average liquor store bill of $26.09. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the cheapest: Drinkers pay only $19.40 to get sloshed.
Wed 12-12-01