London vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3851
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8597
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$2689
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$4575
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$400
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4336
$500
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
74
😀 Quality of life
99
61
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.33M

The cost of living in London is 372% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 8th and 6605th ($3851 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.1 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 14th in Brazil, while ranked 5th and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.2
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.11
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3237
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2291
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4710
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4163
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$73.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21687
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11040
$1446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$9.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.6
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.9
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2511
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27583
$7258

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2960
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2514
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2435
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2367
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2352
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2337
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2633
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2374
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2456
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2200
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2197
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2273
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2655
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2091
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2176
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2515
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2224
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2205
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2785
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2164
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2559
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2275
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2223
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2469
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1780
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2118
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2122
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2132
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2160
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2419
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2000
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2245
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2416
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2165

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