Guarulhos vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$189
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$330
$454
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
72
😀 Quality of life
59
56
🏙️ Population
1.32M
1.33M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 12% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 7119th and 6663rd ($662 vs $752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 13th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Ranked 4th vs 10th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5407th vs 5820th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Porto Alegre

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Guarulhos Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.9
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$590
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.3
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.54%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1562
$1319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1090
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$8.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$6.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$53.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$373
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8512
$7512

Cost of living in other countries

GuarulhosPorto Alegre

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$976
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$622
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$687
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$612
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$627
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$605
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$618
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$615
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$636
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$628
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$635
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$618
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$647
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$645
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$661
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$641
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$613
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$563
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$663
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$703
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$628
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$624
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$621
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$644
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$568
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$624
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$656
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$600
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$612
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$626
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$614
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$722
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$603
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$619
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$569
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$732
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$609
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$654
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$639
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$621

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$632
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$546
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$624
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$495
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$564
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$584
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$593
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$599
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$536
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$608
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$549
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$537
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$540
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$519
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$529
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$551
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$500
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$619
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$578
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$577
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$446
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$463
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$537
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$589
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$544
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$628
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$594
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$857
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$707
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$632
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$553
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$632
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$639
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$658
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$510
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$659
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$600
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$594
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$461