Miami vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3297
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7564
$2102
🏠 One person rent
$2174
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$3858
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$797
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$518
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
85
75
😀 Quality of life
90
65
🏙️ Population
442K
1.39M

The cost of living in Miami is 290% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 95th and 6575th ($3297 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 63rd 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 Miami compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Miami ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 210th and 5292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Miami Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$27.3
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.92
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2574
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1873
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4730
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3376
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.9
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6833
$1553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3761
$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.97
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.45
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.62
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.03
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.7
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.4
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1745
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21676
$8291

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Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2872
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2870
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2465
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2738
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2620
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2662
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2767
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2775
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2761
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2963
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2831
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2739
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2792
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2713
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2695
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2867
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2586
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2664
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2713
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2696
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3170
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2699
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2810
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2777
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2668
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2806
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3117
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2900
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2448
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3050

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