Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto Alegre and Amsterdam 

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Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 95.9% higher than in Porto Alegre (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 158.5% higher than in Porto Alegre
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 409.6% higher than in Porto Alegre
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 211.9% higher than in Porto Alegre
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 71.9% higher than in Porto Alegre
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 206.3% higher than in Porto Alegre
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Restaurants
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$
(5.49 €)
109.37 R$
(20.00 €)
     +264.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 R$
(21.94 €)
464.83 R$
(85.00 €)
     +287.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(6.40 €)
65.62 R$
(12.00 €)
     +87.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 R$
(2.19 €)
32.81 R$
(6.00 €)
     +173.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 R$
(3.66 €)
30.08 R$
(5.50 €)
     +50.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 8.99 R$
(1.64 €)
21.30 R$
(3.90 €)
     +137.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.06 R$
(1.11 €)
16.39 R$
(3.00 €)
     +170.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.07 R$
(0.74 €)
13.93 R$
(2.55 €)
     +242.5 %
Markets
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 18.25 R$
(3.34 €)
25.22 R$
(4.61 €)
     +38.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 6.53 R$
(1.19 €)
8.73 R$
(1.60 €)
     +33.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.38 R$
(0.44 €)
6.36 R$
(1.16 €)
     +167.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.80 R$
(1.98 €)
21.89 R$
(4.00 €)
     +102.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 23.89 R$
(4.37 €)
28.65 R$
(5.24 €)
     +19.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.41 R$
(1.90 €)
29.41 R$
(5.38 €)
     +182.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.11 R$
(3.68 €)
34.20 R$
(6.25 €)
     +70.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.90 R$
(0.90 €)
4.61 R$
(0.84 €)
     -6.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.75 R$
(0.50 €)
4.92 R$
(0.90 €)
     +79.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.83 R$
(0.52 €)
4.60 R$
(0.84 €)
     +62.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.82 R$
(0.70 €)
7.52 R$
(1.38 €)
     +97.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.51 R$
(0.46 €)
4.17 R$
(0.76 €)
     +66.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.95 R$
(0.54 €)
4.05 R$
(0.74 €)
     +37.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.44 R$
(0.63 €)
6.06 R$
(1.11 €)
     +76.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.88 R$
(0.71 €)
4.04 R$
(0.74 €)
     +4.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35.00 R$
(6.40 €)
32.81 R$
(6.00 €)
     -6.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.10 R$
(1.11 €)
7.08 R$
(1.29 €)
     +16.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.75 R$
(2.88 €)
12.58 R$
(2.30 €)
     -20.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.25 R$
(1.87 €)
51.95 R$
(9.50 €)
     +406.8 %
Transportation
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.80 R$
(0.88 €)
18.59 R$
(3.40 €)
     +287.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 305.00 R$
(55.77 €)
445.69 R$
(81.50 €)
     +46.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.00 R$
(1.65 €)
21.87 R$
(4.00 €)
     +143.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 9.66 R$
(1.77 €)
21.12 R$
(3.86 €)
     +118.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 R$
(5.49 €)
177.73 R$
(32.50 €)
     +492.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20.60 R$
(3.77 €)
40.92 R$
(7.48 €)
     +98.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 108,000.00 R$
(19,749.26 €)
161,322.50 R$
(29,500.00 €)
     +49.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 141,666.67 R$
(25,905.66 €)
174,827.57 R$
(31,969.58 €)
     +23.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 450.56 R$
(82.39 €)
1,328.48 R$
(242.93 €)
     +194.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 84.00 R$
(15.36 €)
109.52 R$
(20.03 €)
     +30.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 108.67 R$
(19.87 €)
247.52 R$
(45.26 €)
     +127.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 144.92 R$
(26.50 €)
311.85 R$
(57.03 €)
     +115.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 123.33 R$
(22.55 €)
104.74 R$
(19.15 €)
     -15.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 R$
(6.40 €)
82.03 R$
(15.00 €)
     +134.4 %
Childcare
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,425.00 R$
(260.58 €)
10,494.82 R$
(1,919.12 €)
     +636.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 44,000.00 R$
(8,045.99 €)
55,826.18 R$
(10,208.57 €)
     +26.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 251.25 R$
(45.94 €)
429.73 R$
(78.58 €)
     +71.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 224.29 R$
(41.01 €)
166.58 R$
(30.46 €)
     -25.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 457.80 R$
(83.71 €)
476.19 R$
(87.08 €)
     +4.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 300.00 R$
(54.86 €)
537.23 R$
(98.24 €)
     +79.1 %
Rent Per Month
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,787.98 R$
(326.96 €)
10,258.57 R$
(1,875.92 €)
     +473.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,468.85 R$
(268.60 €)
8,387.24 R$
(1,533.72 €)
     +471.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,550.74 R$
(649.30 €)
17,421.63 R$
(3,185.78 €)
     +390.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,750.00 R$
(502.87 €)
12,810.10 R$
(2,342.50 €)
     +365.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.32 R$
(118.92 €)
4,406.05 R$
(805.71 €)
     +577.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 620.59 R$
(113.48 €)
3,010.51 R$
(550.51 €)
     +385.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Porto Alegre Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,486.13 R$
(454.62 €)
19,688.89 R$
(3,600.38 €)
     +692.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.04 3.95      -64.2 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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