Phoenix vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5360
$2102
🏠 One person rent
$1407
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$2224
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4113
$518
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
71
75
😀 Quality of life
91
65
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.39M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 179% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 1175th and 6575th ($2357 vs $845) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1001st and 16th 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 1.7 months in Phoenix compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Phoenix ranked 25th best city to live in the United States vs Porto Alegre ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 134th and 5292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.7
$35.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$6.66
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1499
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2325
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1811
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4603
$1553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.52
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.21
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1456
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18987
$8291

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1961
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2471
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2345
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2435
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2312
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2298
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2359
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2338
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2396
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2381
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3022
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2324
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2227
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2366
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2444
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2316
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2050
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1930
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2589
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2059
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2798
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1764
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1842
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2110
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$776
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1919
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1838
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$890
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2777
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1004
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2781

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