Average monthly income

Distrito Federal is the top region by average monthly income in Brazil. As of 2009, average monthly income in Distrito Federal was 1,548 R$ that accounts for 8.35% of Brazil's average monthly income. The top 5 regions (others are Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Rio Grande do Sul) account for 28.63% of it. Brazil's total average monthly income was estimated at 18,545 R$ in 2009.