Belem vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1873
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$395
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$377
$507
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
41
75
😀 Quality of life
61
66
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.39M

The cost of living in Belem is 8% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6712th and 6346th ($812 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 12th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Ranked 28th vs 14th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5761st vs 5036th 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
$4.82
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.17
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3337
$9470

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$709
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$596
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$688
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$652
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$684
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$688
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$684
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$655
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$703
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$670
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$649
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$618
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$734
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$702
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$709
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$667
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$699
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$818
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$732
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$763
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$690
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$681
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$684
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$671
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$649
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$678
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$670
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$602
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$669
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$651
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$581
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$592
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$718
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$664
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$759
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1941
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$611
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$747
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1966
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$755

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500