Belem vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$413
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$500
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
41
74
😀 Quality of life
45
61
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.33M

The cost of living in Belem is 4% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6728th and 6605th ($784 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 11th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Ranked 96th vs 14th best cities to live in Brazil, and 7040th vs 5818th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Porto Alegre

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Belem Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$73.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$1446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$9.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$7258

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$660
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$575
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$676
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$571
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$580
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$616
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$637
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$633
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$562
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$661
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$586
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$531
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$576
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$557
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$551
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$587
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$526
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$666
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$616
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$608
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$476
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$487
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$563
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$621
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$573
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$659
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$625
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$904
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$773
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$681
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$582
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$699
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$680
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$537
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$816
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$716
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$626
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$444