Porto Alegre vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto Alegre Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$845
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2102
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$360
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$518
$2197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
1.39M
2.75M

The cost of living in Porto Alegre is 59% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6575th and 1819th ($845 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th 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 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5292nd and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Porto Alegre vs Rome

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Porto Alegre Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.68
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.9
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.75
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.2
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.82%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1553
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1230
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.08
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.6
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8291
$12431

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$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

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$1200
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$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
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$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
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$1358