London vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3296
$752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7841
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$2211
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$4100
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$375
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4153
$454
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
72
😀 Quality of life
99
56
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.33M

The cost of living in London is 338% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 58th and 6663rd ($3296 vs $752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 13th 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 1.3 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 10th in Brazil, while ranked 4th and 5820th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.4
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.67
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.03
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$4.64
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2704
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1831
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5123
$590
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3478
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$255
$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20412
$1319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10524
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.62
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.9
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.2
$8.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.77
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$6.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$53.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.6
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2250
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26090
$7512

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2868
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2414
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2209
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2207
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2214
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2185
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2182
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2470
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2136
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2217
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2261
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2028
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2112
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2433
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2199
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2035
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2122
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2429
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2052
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2048
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2623
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2052
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1924
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2422
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2092
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1987
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2248
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1973
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2063
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2089
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2062
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1885
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2263
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1948
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2135
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2344
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2009

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