Munich vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$504
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
94
57
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.49M

The cost of living in Munich is 161% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 1315th and 6252nd ($2188 vs $838) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Porto Alegre ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 48th and 5813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Porto Alegre

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Munich Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$2.6
 Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$1414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$1348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$56.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$8095

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Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1803
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1758
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1794
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1763
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1755
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1748
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1728
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1603
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1608
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1733
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1634
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1668
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1206
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1660
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1646
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1751
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1663
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1560
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1537
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1663
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1533
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1575
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1505
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1937
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1516
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1720
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1585
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1438
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1582
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1487
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1546
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1585
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1691
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1599

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$682
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$631
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$708
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$592
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$600
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$601
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$634
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$555
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$590
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$624
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$565
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$631
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$688
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$521
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$666
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$653
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$511
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$688
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$604
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$636
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$565
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$520
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$610
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$632
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$611
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$607
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$655
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$925
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$785
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$697
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$619
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$682
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$729
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$760
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$573
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$837
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$756
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$681
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$669
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$368