Denver vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
90
55
🏙️ Population
716K
1.33M

The cost of living in Denver is 240% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 444th and 6457th ($2699 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 11th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 160th and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$8117

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765

Cities near Porto Alegre

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