Los Angeles vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Angeles Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3378
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7707
$2102
🏠 One person rent
$2168
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$3725
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$743
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$257
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$518
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
99
75
😀 Quality of life
93
65
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.39M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 300% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 72nd and 6575th ($3378 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 16th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 55th and 5292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Porto Alegre

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Los Angeles Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.9
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.85
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$6.48
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2352
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1867
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4129
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3274
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.86%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7811
$1553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7110
$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.27
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.67
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.45
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.78
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.45
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.1
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.3
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1715
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28004
$8291

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$688
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$611
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$717
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$605
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$633
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$659
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$681
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$674
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$594
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$708
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$635
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$561
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$613
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$596
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$592
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$628
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$557
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$711
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$665
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$659
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$509
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$518
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$584
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$672
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$585
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$713
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$673
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$979
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$789
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$740
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$568
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$762
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$733
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$746
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$578
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$832
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$771
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$663
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$713
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$469