Cost of living in Algarve
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€12.96
|
$10.61
-
$21.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.33
€6.95
|
$6.32
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.76
|
$1.07
-
$5.36
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
€1.27
|
$0.80
-
$2.47
|
Algarve - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
€1.22
|
$0.64
-
$2.14
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
€5.29
|
$2.81
-
$16.08
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.87
€3.67
|
$3.25
-
$7.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.82
|
$1.61
-
$4.40
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.14
|
$1.41
-
$4.38
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.98
|
$0.43
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$0.49
-
$1.45
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.67
|
$0.49
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€1.01
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.38
-
$1.60
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.78
|
$0.49
-
$1.36
|
Algarve - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.90
€6.54
|
$6.49
-
$7.71
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€30,492.58
|
$30,009.37
-
$32,152.89
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€9.35
|
$7.50
-
$13.57
|
Algarve - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
€37.84
|
$32.15
-
$92.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,071.76
€1,016.42
|
$535.88
-
$1,607.64
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$911.00
€863.96
|
$535.88
-
$1,286.12
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
€77.73
|
$73.76
-
$163.92
|
Algarve - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$576.40
€546.64
|
$482.29
-
$857.41
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,251.75
€14,464.18
|
$7,073.64
-
$20,813.64
|
Algarve - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.05
|
$1.61
-
$5.86
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
€2.22
|
$1.07
-
$4.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.68
€5.39
|
$5.46
-
$6.43
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.37
€33.54
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$7.50
-
$12.86
|
Algarve - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.63
€78.36
|
$36.64
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.32
€27.80
|
$21.44
-
$53.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
€78.23
|
$53.59
-
$107.18
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.96
€62.55
|
$64.31
-
$160.76
|
Algarve - Cost of clothing
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