Porto Alegre vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto Alegre San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$885
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2191
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$386
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$507
$4112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
81
😀 Quality of life
66
91
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.43M

The cost of living in Porto Alegre is 57% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6346th and 1833rd ($885 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1452nd in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Porto Alegre compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Porto Alegre ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 5036th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Porto Alegre vs San Antonio

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Porto Alegre San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.79
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$708
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.9
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.42%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1639
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1237
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.81
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.1
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9470
$19123

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$622
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$742
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$609
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$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500

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$2093
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$2105
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$2123
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$2120
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$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
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$1944
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$2475
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$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
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$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
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$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
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$1855
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$1897
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$1708
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$1010
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$796
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$1950
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$1843
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$2096
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$2066
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$2011
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$2093
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$2519
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$2033
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$2754
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$2261
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$2107
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$2093