Belem vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$417
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
73
😀 Quality of life
41
55
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.33M

The cost of living in Belem is 3% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6566th and 6457th ($770 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 11th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Ranked 56th vs 12th best cities to live in Brazil, and 6772nd 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
$3.31
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$8117

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$668
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$676
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$584
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$664
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$535
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$592
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$622
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$631
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$639
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$573
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$637
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$573
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$540
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$647
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$549
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$596
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$619
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$472
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$653
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$596
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$622
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$492
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$593
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$623
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$592
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$660
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$620
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$826
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$728
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$653
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$596
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$648
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$670
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$561
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$691
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$635
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$373