Guarulhos vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$783
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2079
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$225
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$378
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$364
$507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
75
😀 Quality of life
68
66
🏙️ Population
1.32M
1.39M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 12% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6861st and 6346th ($783 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 12th 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 7th vs 14th best cities to live in Brazil, and 4485th vs 5036th 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
$8.6
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.2
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$427
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.31%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1907
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.9
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.56
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.13
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9818
$9470

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$716
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$720
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$700
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$723
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$737
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$765
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$793
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$713
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$664
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$886
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$752
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$761
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$752
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$673
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$699
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$848
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$722
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$710
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$687
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$901
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$716
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$744
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$759
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$722

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500