Cost of living in Portugal
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.32
€10.85
|
$8.09
-
$18.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.41
€8.06
|
$7.35
-
$10.27
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.60
|
$1.17
-
$2.68
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
€1.15
|
$0.91
-
$2.39
|
Portugal - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
€1.29
|
$0.80
-
$2.58
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
€4.86
|
$3.47
-
$9.34
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
€3.63
|
$3.27
-
$4.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
€2.76
|
$1.99
-
$3.63
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
€3.11
|
$2.07
-
$4.08
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
$0.61
-
$1.33
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$0.51
-
$1.07
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.73
|
$0.53
-
$1.43
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.01
|
$0.70
-
$1.61
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.65
|
$0.41
-
$1.34
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.82
|
$0.57
-
$1.28
|
Portugal - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.51
|
$6.52
-
$7.60
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.96
€36.40
|
$32.31
-
$43.99
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,047.67
€29,767.67
|
$29,618.39
-
$34,057.83
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.80
€10.36
|
$9.62
-
$12.84
|
Portugal - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.33
€38.67
|
$31.28
-
$62.85
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.66
€863.53
|
$748.01
-
$1,209.36
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$732.72
€702.52
|
$593.16
-
$989.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.05
€87.29
|
$66.23
-
$162.04
|
Portugal - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.47
€436.69
|
$396.15
-
$606.75
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,051.70
€9,637.30
|
$7,964.08
-
$14,084.12
|
Portugal - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
€2.14
|
$1.25
-
$4.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
€1.77
|
$0.99
-
$2.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.67
€5.44
|
$5.21
-
$6.50
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
€39.30
|
$28.51
-
$54.19
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.85
€7.53
|
$6.73
-
$10.15
|
Portugal - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.92
€74.70
|
$34.67
-
$117.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
€32.36
|
$22.23
-
$52.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.24
€76.93
|
$49.89
-
$115.49
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.85
€89.98
|
$67.66
-
$135.28
|
Portugal - Cost of clothing
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