Paris vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paris Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2231
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5578
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$2603
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$247
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
99
73
😀 Quality of life
94
57
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.49M

The cost of living in Paris is 166% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 1216th and 6252nd ($2231 vs $838) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in France and Brazil, respectively. Check France vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Porto Alegre ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 33rd and 5813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Paris Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.14
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.51
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1417
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3026
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2200
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12958
$1414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9199
$1348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.8
$56.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.9
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.08
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.34
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.3
$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$838
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16502
$8095

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381

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