Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 53.2% more expensive than Portugal overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.0% more in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 69.4% more in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 15.3% more in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 73.2% more in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 92.8% more in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 86.0% more in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 2.4% less in Georgia
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Georgia are more expensive than in Portugal. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Portugal, you would:
pay 38.0% more for restaurants
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.32
€11.04
|
$16.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.41
€8.20
|
$9.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.63
|
$2.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
€1.17
|
$1.82
|
|
pay 69.4% more for groceries
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
€1.31
|
$3.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
€4.94
|
$5.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
€3.70
|
$3.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
€2.81
|
$3.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
€3.17
|
$4.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.96
|
$2.30
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$0.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.74
|
$1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$1.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.66
|
$1.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$1.34
|
|
pay 15.3% more for transportation
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.62
|
$3.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.96
€37.02
|
$57.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,047.67
€30,277.13
|
$31,002.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.80
€10.53
|
$17.79
|
|
pay 73.2% more for housing
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.33
€39.33
|
$70.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.66
€878.31
|
$1,504.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$732.72
€714.54
|
$1,288.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.05
€88.79
|
$160.29
|
|
pay 92.8% more for childcare
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.47
€444.17
|
$958.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,051.70
€9,802.24
|
$17,600.99
|
|
pay 86.0% more for entertainment and sports
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
€2.17
|
$5.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
€1.80
|
$4.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.67
€5.53
|
$8.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
€39.97
|
$34.06
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.85
€7.66
|
$14.13
|
|
pay 2.4% less for clothing
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.92
€75.98
|
$47.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
€32.91
|
$40.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.24
€78.25
|
$83.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.85
€91.52
|
$98.93
|
|
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