Panama City vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama City Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3556
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$946
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$1545
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$973
$507
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
75
😀 Quality of life
71
66
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.39M

The cost of living in Panama City is 80% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 3634th and 6346th ($1590 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 14th in Brazil, while ranked 3213th and 5036th 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
$9.69
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$747
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1913
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1223
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1732
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.11
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.95
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.92
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.52
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11486
$9470

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1396
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1373
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1361
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$982
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1185
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1147
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1144
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$797
329 km or 204 mi David
$909
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$733
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1228
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$586
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1186
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$802
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1361
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1574
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1471
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$727
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$1012
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1362
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$1041
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$967
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$931
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$872
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$769
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$882
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$737
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$862
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$973
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$856
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$891
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$749
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$749
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$563
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1024

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500