Porto Alegre vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto Alegre Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$794
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2042
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$333
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
92
😀 Quality of life
55
86
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2.75M

The cost of living in Porto Alegre is 55% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6457th and 2722nd ($794 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Porto Alegre compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Porto Alegre ranked 12th best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5818th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto Alegre Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.66
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.91%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.4
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.7
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8117
$10781

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$592
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$622
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$631
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$639
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$573
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$637
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$573
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$540
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$647
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$549
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$596
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$619
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$472
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$653
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$596
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$622
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$492
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$593
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$623
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$592
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$660
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$620
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$826
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$728
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$653
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$596
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$648
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$670
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$561
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$691
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$635
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
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$373

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$928
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$1654
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$1492
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$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
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$1148
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$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
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$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
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$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
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$1449
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$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
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$1632
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$1262