Cost of living in Algarve
compared to
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Matosinhos,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$9.75
-
$21.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.97
|
$7.41
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€1.99
|
$1.08
-
$2.71
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
€1.05
|
$0.74
-
$1.30
|
Algarve - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.19
|
$0.81
-
$1.60
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.23
€5.73
|
$3.33
-
$10.83
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.64
|
$3.36
-
$6.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
€2.61
|
$1.65
-
$3.25
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.43
€3.15
|
$1.42
-
$3.93
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.01
|
$0.44
-
$1.47
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$0.49
-
$0.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.59
-
$0.72
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.34
-
$1.21
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.60
-
$1.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.74
-
$0.98
|
Algarve - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€6.33
|
$6.68
-
$7.75
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,489.61
€29,876.90
|
$32,489.61
-
$59,564.29
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.64
€8.86
|
$9.64
-
$12.45
|
Algarve - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.80
€48.55
|
$27.07
-
$70.39
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,082.99
€995.90
|
$541.49
-
$1,624.48
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$920.54
€846.51
|
$541.49
-
$1,299.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.90
€96.47
|
$82.82
-
$124.22
|
Algarve - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$438.61
€403.34
|
$422.36
-
$703.94
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,696.26
€10,755.68
|
$5,848.13
-
$29,078.20
|
Algarve - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.17
€1.99
|
$1.08
-
$5.92
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
€2.17
|
$2.17
-
$2.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
€5.18
|
$5.63
-
$5.74
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.74
€32.86
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.58
€6.97
|
$7.58
-
$10.83
|
Algarve - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.40
€40.83
|
$32.48
-
$64.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.49
€29.88
|
$16.24
-
$43.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.16
€70.96
|
$37.90
-
$88.87
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.65
€61.29
|
$66.65
-
$81.22
|
Algarve - Cost of clothing
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