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Greece

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Brazil

Porto Alegre vs. Kavala Cost of Living Summary

Porto Alegre is 18.3% cheaper than Kavala.

Restaurants: pay 39.0% less in Porto Alegre
Groceries: pay 22.2% less in Porto Alegre
Transportation: pay 24.4% less in Porto Alegre
Housing: pay 8.6% less in Porto Alegre
Childcare: pay 75.2% more in Porto Alegre
Entertainment and Sports: pay 43.4% less in Porto Alegre
Clothing: pay 15.5% less in Porto Alegre

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Porto Alegre. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Porto Alegre.

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Porto Alegre vs. Kavala Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Porto Alegre instead of Kavala, you would:

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pay 39.0% less for restaurants

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.80 €14.95	$7.96 R$40.32	-52.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.20 €9.97	$6.97 R$35.28	-37.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.88 €1.67	$1.38 R$6.96	-26.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 €0.65	$1.08 R$5.44	+47.7%
Average			-39.0%

Kavala vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of restaurants

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pay 22.2% less for groceries

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Bread 1 loaf	$1.31 €1.16	$1.69 R$8.53	+29.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.09 €6.31	$5.08 R$25.73	-28.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.58 €4.97	$3.83 R$19.40	-31.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.03 €3.59	$2.46 R$12.44	-39.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.63 €3.23	$2.18 R$11.03	-40.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.16 €1.03	$1.09 R$5.53	-5.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.99 €0.88	$0.66 R$3.36	-32.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 €0.86	$0.63 R$3.17	-34.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 €1.08	$0.74 R$3.73	-39.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 €0.51	$0.56 R$2.83	-2.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 €0.40	$0.50 R$2.53	+12.5%
Average			-22.2%

Kavala vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.4% less for transportation

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.07 €7.18	$4.94 R$25.01	-38.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$61.59 €54.81	$59.73 R$302.37	-3.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,970.99 €24,895.19	$23,669.59 R$120K	-15.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.16 €11.71	$7.90 R$40.01	-39.9%
Average			-24.4%

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pay 8.6% less for housing

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.47 €27.12	$21.90 R$110.86	-28.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$405.90 €361.27	$481.30 R$2,436.56	+18.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$279.93 €249.15	$279.01 R$1,412.50	-0.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$148.42 €132.10	$58.38 R$295.53	-60.7%
Average			-8.6%

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pay 75.2% more for childcare

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$476.59 €424.18	$557.40 R$2,821.85	+17.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,030.67 €8,037.62	$23,711.01 R$120K	+162.6%
Average			+75.2%

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pay 43.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.60 €4.98	$2.39 R$12.09	-57.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.64 €3.24	$2.55 R$12.90	-30.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.37 €4.78	$2.48 R$12.58	-53.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.99 €49.83	$29.37 R$148.70	-47.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.36 €9.22	$7.27 R$36.79	-29.8%
Average			-43.4%

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pay 15.5% less for clothing

	Kavala	Porto Alegre
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$96.78 €86.14	$50.34 R$254.82	-48.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.46 €40.46	$58.19 R$294.60	+28.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.98 €87.20	$101.92 R$515.98	+4.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.49 €95.67	$79.07 R$400.27	-26.4%
Average			-15.5%

Kavala vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of clothing

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