Georgetown vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1181
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3155
$2102
🏠 One person rent
$528
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$497
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$518
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
25
75
😀 Quality of life
60
65
🏙️ Population
235K
1.39M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 40% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 4813th and 6575th ($1181 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Guyana and Brazil, respectively. Check Guyana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Georgetown compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Porto Alegre ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 5916th and 5292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Porto Alegre

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Georgetown Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.78
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.6
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.64
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$5.2
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$694
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1246
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.8
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3538
$1553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1503
$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.7
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1023
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19783
$8291

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$1180
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$1174
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$877
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$788
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$767
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$740
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$1010
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1097
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1232
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1136
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1284
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1996
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$844
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1979
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1078
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1079
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$699
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$741
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1336
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1454
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$675
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$642
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$679
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$610
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$641
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$995
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$989
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$888
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$771
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$827
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1170
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$688
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$611
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$717
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$605
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$633
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$659
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$681
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$674
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$594
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$708
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$635
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$561
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$613
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$596
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$592
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$628
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$557
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$711
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$665
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$659
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$509
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$518
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$584
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$672
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$585
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$713
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$673
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$979
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$789
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$740
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$568
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$762
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$733
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$746
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$578
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$832
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$771
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$663
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$713
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$469