Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto Alegre and Manila 

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Consumer Prices in Manila are 9.2% higher than in Porto Alegre (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Manila are 18.2% higher than in Porto Alegre
Rent Prices in Manila are 54.3% higher than in Porto Alegre
Restaurant Prices in Manila are 4.3% lower than in Porto Alegre
Groceries Prices in Manila are 28.0% higher than in Porto Alegre
Local Purchasing Power in Manila is 10.6% lower than in Porto Alegre
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Restaurants
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 R$
(332.18 ₱)
27.09 R$
(300.00 ₱)
     -9.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 R$
(1,328.73 ₱)
135.47 R$
(1,500.00 ₱)
     +12.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 R$
(387.55 ₱)
22.58 R$
(250.00 ₱)
     -35.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 R$
(132.87 ₱)
6.32 R$
(70.00 ₱)
     -47.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 R$
(221.46 ₱)
11.74 R$
(130.00 ₱)
     -41.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 8.99 R$
(99.50 ₱)
15.19 R$
(168.18 ₱)
     +69.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.06 R$
(67.15 ₱)
4.71 R$
(52.17 ₱)
     -22.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.07 R$
(45.02 ₱)
2.52 R$
(27.95 ₱)
     -37.9 %
Markets
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 18.25 R$
(202.11 ₱)
35.76 R$
(396.00 ₱)
     +95.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 6.53 R$
(72.26 ₱)
6.30 R$
(69.72 ₱)
     -3.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.38 R$
(26.36 ₱)
2.25 R$
(24.97 ₱)
     -5.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.80 R$
(119.62 ₱)
10.63 R$
(117.74 ₱)
     -1.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 23.89 R$
(264.52 ₱)
20.16 R$
(223.22 ₱)
     -15.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.41 R$
(115.29 ₱)
11.82 R$
(130.90 ₱)
     +13.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.11 R$
(222.67 ₱)
19.39 R$
(214.66 ₱)
     -3.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.90 R$
(54.31 ₱)
7.69 R$
(85.16 ₱)
     +56.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.75 R$
(30.41 ₱)
3.99 R$
(44.16 ₱)
     +45.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.83 R$
(31.39 ₱)
7.97 R$
(88.22 ₱)
     +181.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.82 R$
(42.25 ₱)
5.03 R$
(55.65 ₱)
     +31.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.51 R$
(27.75 ₱)
5.65 R$
(62.54 ₱)
     +125.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.95 R$
(32.63 ₱)
7.12 R$
(78.87 ₱)
     +141.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.44 R$
(38.05 ₱)
8.08 R$
(89.43 ₱)
     +135.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.88 R$
(42.91 ₱)
4.07 R$
(45.10 ₱)
     +5.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35.00 R$
(387.55 ₱)
45.16 R$
(500.00 ₱)
     +29.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.10 R$
(67.49 ₱)
7.27 R$
(80.48 ₱)
     +19.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.75 R$
(174.40 ₱)
8.38 R$
(92.75 ₱)
     -46.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.25 R$
(113.50 ₱)
15.35 R$
(170.00 ₱)
     +49.8 %
Transportation
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.80 R$
(53.15 ₱)
2.71 R$
(30.00 ₱)
     -43.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 305.00 R$
(3,377.20 ₱)
52.59 R$
(582.30 ₱)
     -82.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.00 R$
(99.66 ₱)
4.06 R$
(45.00 ₱)
     -54.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 9.66 R$
(106.92 ₱)
1.96 R$
(21.73 ₱)
     -79.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 R$
(332.18 ₱)
11.97 R$
(132.50 ₱)
     -60.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20.60 R$
(228.05 ₱)
22.40 R$
(248.05 ₱)
     +8.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 108,000.00 R$
(1,195,861.17 ₱)
135,467.23 R$
(1,500,000.00 ₱)
     +25.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 141,666.67 R$
(1,568,645.05 ₱)
108,373.78 R$
(1,200,000.00 ₱)
     -23.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 450.56 R$
(4,988.96 ₱)
647.92 R$
(7,174.31 ₱)
     +43.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 84.00 R$
(930.11 ₱)
167.78 R$
(1,857.83 ₱)
     +99.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 108.67 R$
(1,203.24 ₱)
150.07 R$
(1,661.74 ₱)
     +38.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 144.92 R$
(1,604.63 ₱)
217.39 R$
(2,407.14 ₱)
     +50.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 123.33 R$
(1,365.64 ₱)
33.11 R$
(366.67 ₱)
     -73.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 R$
(387.55 ₱)
33.87 R$
(375.00 ₱)
     -3.2 %
Childcare
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,425.00 R$
(15,778.72 ₱)
2,594.57 R$
(28,729.17 ₱)
     +82.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 44,000.00 R$
(487,202.70 ₱)
74,829.52 R$
(828,571.43 ₱)
     +70.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 251.25 R$
(2,782.04 ₱)
175.84 R$
(1,947.06 ₱)
     -30.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 224.29 R$
(2,483.47 ₱)
144.50 R$
(1,600.00 ₱)
     -35.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 457.80 R$
(5,069.12 ₱)
385.15 R$
(4,264.71 ₱)
     -15.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 300.00 R$
(3,321.84 ₱)
340.40 R$
(3,769.23 ₱)
     +13.5 %
Rent Per Month
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,792.75 R$
(19,850.75 ₱)
2,331.68 R$
(25,818.18 ₱)
     +30.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,472.64 R$
(16,306.26 ₱)
1,228.24 R$
(13,600.00 ₱)
     -16.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,558.08 R$
(39,397.84 ₱)
8,058.56 R$
(89,230.77 ₱)
     +126.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,750.00 R$
(30,450.17 ₱)
3,173.80 R$
(35,142.86 ₱)
     +15.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.32 R$
(7,200.81 ₱)
1,906.43 R$
(21,109.46 ₱)
     +193.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 620.59 R$
(6,871.63 ₱)
1,356.41 R$
(15,019.20 ₱)
     +118.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Porto Alegre Edit Manila Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,486.13 R$
(27,528.36 ₱)
2,628.25 R$
(29,102.04 ₱)
     +5.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.04 7.54      -31.7 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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