Phoenix vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2390
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5218
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$1517
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4557
$504
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
90
57
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.49M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 185% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 864th and 6252nd ($2390 vs $838) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th and 12th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Phoenix ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 127th and 5813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2542
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3451
$1414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2894
$1348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$56.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10488
$8095

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706

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