London vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3427
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8384
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$2251
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$4328
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$393
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4627
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
73
😀 Quality of life
99
55
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.33M

The cost of living in London is 332% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 37th and 6457th ($3427 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Porto Alegre ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 2nd and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.8
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.87
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2586
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5526
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3635
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17558
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10692
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.73
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.1
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$99
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2404
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25830
$8117

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$676
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$584
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$664
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$535
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$592
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$622
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$631
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$639
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$573
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$637
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$573
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$540
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$647
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$549
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$596
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$619
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$472
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$653
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$596
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$622
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$492
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$593
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$623
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$592
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$660
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$620
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$826
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$728
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$653
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$596
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$648
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$670
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$561
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$691
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$635
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$373