Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto Alegre and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 112.2% higher than in Porto Alegre (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 178.3% higher than in Porto Alegre
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 439.5% higher than in Porto Alegre
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 238.2% higher than in Porto Alegre
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 89.2% higher than in Porto Alegre
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 211.7% higher than in Porto Alegre
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Restaurants
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$
(5.20 €)
115.31 R$
(20.00 €)
     +284.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 R$
(21.68 €)
518.89 R$
(90.00 €)
     +315.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(6.07 €)
74.95 R$
(13.00 €)
     +114.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 R$
(2.08 €)
37.48 R$
(6.50 €)
     +212.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 19.00 R$
(3.30 €)
34.45 R$
(5.97 €)
     +81.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.30 R$
(1.61 €)
22.99 R$
(3.99 €)
     +147.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.17 R$
(1.07 €)
18.22 R$
(3.16 €)
     +195.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 R$
(0.70 €)
15.29 R$
(2.65 €)
     +276.7 %
Markets
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 18.63 R$
(3.23 €)
26.61 R$
(4.62 €)
     +42.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 6.49 R$
(1.13 €)
10.31 R$
(1.79 €)
     +58.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.44 R$
(0.42 €)
6.71 R$
(1.16 €)
     +174.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.08 R$
(1.92 €)
23.84 R$
(4.14 €)
     +115.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 23.89 R$
(4.14 €)
30.76 R$
(5.34 €)
     +28.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.17 R$
(1.76 €)
31.69 R$
(5.50 €)
     +211.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.82 R$
(3.61 €)
37.47 R$
(6.50 €)
     +80.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.71 R$
(0.82 €)
5.20 R$
(0.90 €)
     +10.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.85 R$
(0.49 €)
5.45 R$
(0.95 €)
     +91.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.82 R$
(0.49 €)
5.05 R$
(0.88 €)
     +79.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.62 R$
(0.63 €)
8.36 R$
(1.45 €)
     +130.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.51 R$
(0.43 €)
4.70 R$
(0.82 €)
     +87.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.95 R$
(0.51 €)
4.50 R$
(0.78 €)
     +52.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.44 R$
(0.60 €)
6.62 R$
(1.15 €)
     +92.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.56 R$
(0.62 €)
4.66 R$
(0.81 €)
     +30.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35.00 R$
(6.07 €)
40.36 R$
(7.00 €)
     +15.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.20 R$
(1.07 €)
8.22 R$
(1.42 €)
     +32.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.75 R$
(2.73 €)
14.73 R$
(2.55 €)
     -6.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.25 R$
(1.78 €)
55.06 R$
(9.55 €)
     +437.2 %
Transportation
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.90 R$
(0.85 €)
19.60 R$
(3.40 €)
     +300.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 360.00 R$
(62.44 €)
470.03 R$
(81.53 €)
     +30.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.00 R$
(1.56 €)
23.06 R$
(4.00 €)
     +156.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 9.66 R$
(1.67 €)
22.59 R$
(3.92 €)
     +134.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 R$
(5.20 €)
201.79 R$
(35.00 €)
     +572.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20.75 R$
(3.60 €)
43.73 R$
(7.58 €)
     +110.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 121,500.00 R$
(21,073.75 €)
167,198.51 R$
(29,000.00 €)
     +37.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 144,285.71 R$
(25,025.85 €)
184,031.27 R$
(31,919.58 €)
     +27.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 427.78 R$
(74.20 €)
1,501.14 R$
(260.37 €)
     +250.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 88.44 R$
(15.34 €)
121.54 R$
(21.08 €)
     +37.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 110.00 R$
(19.08 €)
268.92 R$
(46.64 €)
     +144.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 138.50 R$
(24.02 €)
336.97 R$
(58.45 €)
     +143.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 123.33 R$
(21.39 €)
123.58 R$
(21.43 €)
     +0.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 R$
(6.07 €)
86.48 R$
(15.00 €)
     +147.1 %
Childcare
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,425.00 R$
(247.16 €)
11,475.30 R$
(1,990.35 €)
     +705.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 44,000.00 R$
(7,631.65 €)
65,336.46 R$
(11,332.38 €)
     +48.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 236.67 R$
(41.05 €)
533.87 R$
(92.60 €)
     +125.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 224.29 R$
(38.90 €)
199.30 R$
(34.57 €)
     -11.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 448.00 R$
(77.70 €)
563.48 R$
(97.73 €)
     +25.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 300.00 R$
(52.03 €)
624.32 R$
(108.29 €)
     +108.1 %
Rent Per Month
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,818.18 R$
(315.36 €)
11,006.52 R$
(1,909.04 €)
     +505.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,504.17 R$
(260.89 €)
8,996.81 R$
(1,560.47 €)
     +498.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,685.57 R$
(639.25 €)
18,844.82 R$
(3,268.57 €)
     +411.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,828.81 R$
(490.65 €)
14,223.83 R$
(2,467.07 €)
     +402.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.32 R$
(112.80 €)
4,851.72 R$
(841.51 €)
     +646.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 620.59 R$
(107.64 €)
3,390.77 R$
(588.12 €)
     +446.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,486.13 R$
(431.21 €)
21,565.43 R$
(3,740.45 €)
     +767.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.04 4.22      -61.8 %
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