Guarulhos vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1848
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$195
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$330
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
74
😀 Quality of life
63
61
🏙️ Population
1.32M
1.33M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 15% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 7112th and 6605th ($697 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 11th 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 6th vs 14th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5499th vs 5818th 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
$7.18
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.6
$73.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.35%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1647
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$9.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8855
$7258

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1052
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$671
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$737
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$671
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$639
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$690
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$664
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$691
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$687
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$699
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$656
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$698
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$701
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$712
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$702
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$665
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$605
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$741
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$830
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$693
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$704
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$699
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$685
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$618
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$689
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$687
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$654
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$780
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$666
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$737
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$657
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$648
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$816
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$659
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$697
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$704
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$668

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$660
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$575
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$676
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$571
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$580
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$616
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$637
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$633
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$562
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$661
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$586
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$531
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$576
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$557
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$551
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$587
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$526
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$666
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$616
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$608
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$476
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$487
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$563
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$621
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$573
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$659
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$625
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$904
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$773
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$681
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$582
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$699
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$680
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$537
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$816
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$716
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$626
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$444