Cost of living comparison

Ukraine

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Brazil

Porto Alegre vs. Zaporizhzhya Cost of Living Summary

Porto Alegre is 49.4% more expensive than Zaporizhzhya.

Restaurants: pay 50.3% more in Porto Alegre
Groceries: pay 30.9% more in Porto Alegre
Transportation: pay 8.5% less in Porto Alegre
Housing: pay 79.3% more in Porto Alegre
Childcare: pay 4.2 times more in Porto Alegre
Entertainment and Sports: pay 59.3% more in Porto Alegre
Clothing: pay 10.4% more in Porto Alegre

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing in Porto Alegre are more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Porto Alegre.

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Porto Alegre vs. Zaporizhzhya Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 50.3% more for restaurants

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.69 UAH300.30	$7.96 R$39.72	+19.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.68 UAH210.21	$6.97 R$34.75	+48.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 UAH25.84	$1.38 R$6.86	+139.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.39 UAH17.42	$1.08 R$5.36	+177.2%
Average			+50.3%

Zaporizhzhya vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.9% more for groceries

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Bread 1 loaf	$0.67 UAH30.14	$1.69 R$8.41	+151.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.90 UAH175.17	$5.08 R$25.35	+30.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.23 UAH190.09	$3.83 R$19.11	-9.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.71 UAH76.99	$2.46 R$12.25	+43.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 UAH86.23	$2.18 R$10.87	+13.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 UAH25.54	$1.09 R$5.45	+92.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 UAH31.33	$0.66 R$3.31	-4.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 UAH33.45	$0.63 R$3.13	-15.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 UAH44.31	$0.74 R$3.68	-25.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 UAH14.63	$0.56 R$2.79	+71.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH11.07	$0.50 R$2.49	+102.9%
Average			+30.9%

Zaporizhzhya vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.5% less for transportation

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.99 UAH269.26	$4.94 R$24.64	-17.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$59.73 R$297.87
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,407.28 UAH1M	$23,669.59 R$118K	-19.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.07 UAH182.68	$7.90 R$39.42	+94.3%
Average			-8.5%

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pay 79.3% more for housing

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.31 UAH283.62	$21.90 R$109.21	+246.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$206.63 UAH9,281.23	$481.30 R$2,400.34	+132.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$161.57 UAH7,257.22	$279.01 R$1,391.51	+72.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.75 UAH3,312.81	$58.38 R$291.13	-20.9%
Average			+79.3%

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pay 4.2 times more for childcare

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$280.06 UAH12,579.18	$557.40 R$2,779.91	+99.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,702.70 UAH121K	$23,711.01 R$118K	+777.3%
Average			+317.9%

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pay 59.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.89 UAH40.04	$2.39 R$11.91	+168.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.14 UAH51.30	$2.55 R$12.71	+123.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.78 UAH124.92	$2.48 R$12.39	-10.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.71 UAH1,334.66	$29.37 R$146.49	-1.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.46 UAH200.20	$7.27 R$36.24	+63.0%
Average			+59.3%

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

	Zaporizhzhya	Porto Alegre
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.34 UAH1,901.89	$50.34 R$251.03	+18.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.11 UAH1,801.79	$58.19 R$290.22	+45.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.14 UAH4,003.98	$101.92 R$508.31	+14.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$104.97 UAH4,715.04	$79.07 R$394.32	-24.7%
Average			+10.4%

Zaporizhzhya vs. Porto Alegre - Cost of clothing

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