Porto Alegre vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto Alegre Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$752
$1718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$4113
🏠 One person rent
$320
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$1682
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$1842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
92
😀 Quality of life
56
86
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2.75M

The cost of living in Porto Alegre is 56% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6663rd and 2624th ($752 vs $1718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th 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 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5820th and 337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto Alegre Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$1049
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$701
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$590
$2124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$7056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1259
$3427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.6
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.88
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.69
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.9
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7512
$9864

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$584
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$593
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$599
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$536
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$608
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$549
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$537
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$540
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$519
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$529
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$551
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$500
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$619
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$578
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$577
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$446
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$463
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$537
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$589
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$544
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$628
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$594
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$857
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$707
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$632
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$553
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$632
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$639
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$658
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$510
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$659
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$600
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$594
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$1270
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$1289
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$1250
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$1543
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1224
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1004
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$1046
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1058
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1208
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1340
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1241
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1171
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$1100
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$1128
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$1294
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$1312
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$1101
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$1074
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$1239
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$1133
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$1231
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$1181
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$1267
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$1218
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$1518
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$955
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$1204
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$1396
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$1270
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$1165
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$1301
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$1061
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$1229
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$1521
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