Panama City vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama City Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1583
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3567
$2102
🏠 One person rent
$976
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$1633
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$518
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
75
😀 Quality of life
69
65
🏙️ Population
410K
1.39M

The cost of living in Panama City is 87% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 3744th and 6575th ($1583 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Panama and Brazil, respectively. Check Panama vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Panama City compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Panama City ranked 1st best city to live in Panama vs Porto Alegre ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 4400th and 5292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama City vs Porto Alegre

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Panama City Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1062
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.4
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3048
$1553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.04
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13402
$8291

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957

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