Miami vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3103
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7450
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$2075
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$4080
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4410
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
85
73
😀 Quality of life
91
55
🏙️ Population
442K
1.33M

The cost of living in Miami is 291% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 103rd and 6457th ($3103 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 11th 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Miami ranked 18th best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 109th and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Miami Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.8
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.5
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$5.26
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2446
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1765
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4939
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3570
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6519
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.24
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.61
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.85
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25328
$8117

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Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860

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