Denver vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2771
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6354
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$1753
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$3084
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5105
$504
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
90
57
🏙️ Population
716K
1.49M

The cost of living in Denver is 230% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 294th and 6252nd ($2771 vs $838) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 256th and 12th 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 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 134th and 5813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1825
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1500
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3360
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4848
$1414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3873
$1348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$56.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1322
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16286
$8095

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2438
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2494
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2463
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2501
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2387
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2501
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2395
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2443
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2374
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2478
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2355
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2659
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2502
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1912
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2183
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2287
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1801
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2411
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1852
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1916
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1647
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2312
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$2013
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1707
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1780
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2112
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$1833
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1778

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$682
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$631
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$708
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$592
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$600
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$601
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$634
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$555
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$590
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$624
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$565
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$631
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$688
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$521
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$666
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$653
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$511
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$688
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$604
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$636
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$565
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$520
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$610
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$632
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$611
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$607
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$655
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$925
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$785
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$697
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$619
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$682
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$729
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$760
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$573
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$837
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$756
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$681
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$669
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$368