Cost of Living in
Portugal
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1296 | $2919 |
| Without rent | $568 | $1876 |
| Rent & Utilities | $677.98 | $1645.44 |
| Food | $318 | $998 |
| Transport | $50.95 | $169.52 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $1475.66 | |
| Human freedom index | 7.21 | |
| Life expectancy | 72.9 | |
| English speaking % | 31.89% | |
| Population | 10.3M | |
Portugal
We calculate prices for Portugal as a population-weighted mean of 263 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1296 | 48 / 208 |
| Without rent | $568 | 75 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $677.98 | 48 / 208 |
| Food | $318 | 101 / 208 |
| Transport | $50.95 | 139 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 669$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 673.02$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1706.9$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 993.13$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.45$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 131.03$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.44$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 5.46$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4045$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2295$ |
| Lunch Menu | 12.95$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 39.16$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.47$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.68$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.78$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.02$ |
| Local transport ticket | 2.24$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 44.6$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 12.74$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.13$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.93$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.32$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.42$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 3.24$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.33$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.71$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.36$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.46$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.49$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.93$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.41$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.85$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.99$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 5.8$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.3$ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.52$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 6.42$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 4.96$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.98$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.77$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.73$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.41$ |
| Doctor's visit | 69.09$ |
| Haircut, simple | 10.84$ |
| Brand Jeans | 84.38$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 73.74$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 502.64$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 11358$ |
States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cascais | |
| 2 | Alentejo | |
| 3 | Beira Baixa | |
| 4 | Matosinhos | |
| 5 | Vila Real | |
| 6 | Estremadura | |
| 7 | Douro Litoral | |
| 8 | Douro | |
| 9 | Ribatejo | |
| 10 | Almada | |
| 11 | Tras-os-Montes | |
| 12 | Loule | |
| 13 | Agualva-Cacem | |
| 14 | Maia | |
| 15 | Algarve | |
| 16 | Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro | |
| 17 | Beira Interior Sul | |
| 18 | Oeiras (Portugal) | |
| 19 | Palmela | |
| 20 | Beira Alta | |
| 21 | Loures | |
| 22 | Faial | |
| 23 | Beira Interior | |
| 24 | Minho | |
| 25 | Mafra (Portugal) | |
| 26 | Guimaraes | |
| 27 | Vila Nova de Gaia | |
| 28 | Azores | |
| 29 | Braga | |
| 30 | Gondomar | |
| 31 | Madeira Islands | |
| 32 | Vila Nova de Famalicao | |
| 33 | Odivelas | |
| 34 | Funchal | |
| 35 | Valongo | |
| 36 | Povoa de Varzim | |
| 37 | Beira Interior Norte | |
| 38 | Beja (Portugal) | |
| 39 | Barreiro | |
| 40 | Leiria | |
| 41 | Sintra | |
| 42 | Torres Vedras | |
| 43 | Paredes | |
| 44 | Santarem | |
| 45 | Ponta Delgada | |
| 46 | Algueirao-Mem Martins | |
| 47 | Beira Litoral | |
| 48 | Queluz | |
| 49 | Lisbon (Portugal) | |
| 50 | Coimbra | |
| 51 | Seixal | |
| 52 | Vila do Conde (Portugal) | |
| 53 | Moita | |
| 54 | Guarda | |
| 55 | Aveiro (Portugal) | |
| 56 | Leira | |
| 57 | Amadora | |
| 58 | Santarem (Portugal) | |
| 59 | Penafiel | |
| 60 | Portalegre | |
| 61 | Viana do Castelo | |
| 62 | Setubal | |
| 63 | Felgueiras | |
| 64 | Barcelos (Portugal) | |
| 65 | Santa Clara (Portugal) | |
| 66 | Castelo Branco | |
| 67 | Evora | |
| 68 | Santa Maria da Feira | |
| 69 | Oliveira de Azemeis | |
| 70 | Portimao | |
| 71 | Vila Franca de Xira | |
| 72 | Faro | |
| 73 | Porto | |
| 74 | Viseu (Portugal) | |
| 75 | Figueira da Foz | |
| 76 | Monaco | |
| 77 | Santa Barbara Province | |
| 78 | Singapore | |
| 79 | Neuchatel | |
| 80 | Ile-de-France | |
| 81 | Zurich | |
| 82 | California | |
| 83 | Queretaro | |
| 84 | United States | |
| 85 | Baden-Wurttemberg | |
| 86 | Aland | |
| 87 | Ostergotland | |
| 88 | Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur | |
| 89 | Hoki | |
| 90 | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | |
| 91 | Liege | |
| 92 | Plzen | |
| 93 | South Pyongan | |
| 94 | Hokkaido | |
| 95 | Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro | |
| 96 | Nampo | |
| 97 | Jonkoping | |
| 98 | Rikuchu | |
| 99 | Sancti Spiritus | |
| 100 | Caceres | |
| 101 | Holguin | |
| 102 | Usti nad Labem | |
| 103 | Cadiz | |
| 104 | Orebro | |
| 105 | Kavala | |
| 106 | Limon | |
| 107 | Al Bahah | |
| 108 | Colon (Panama) | |
| 109 | Zlin | |
| 110 | Vastmanland | |
| 111 | Omi | |
| 112 | Tacuarembo | |
| 113 | Siauliai County | |
| 114 | Ahuachapan | |
| 115 | Shimosa | |
| 116 | Ciego de Avila | |
| 117 | Tokai | |
| 118 | Xanthi | |
| 119 | Dembeni | |
| 120 | Panama | |
| 121 | Bayamon | |
| 122 | Paysandu | |
| 123 | Usulutan | |
| 124 | Zilina | |
| 125 | Hyuga | |
| 126 | Guantanamo | |
| 127 | Panama | |
| 128 | Ioannina | |
| 129 | Igdir | |
| 130 | Panama Oeste | |
| 131 | San-Pedro | |
| 132 | Klaipeda | |
| 133 | Tillaberi | |
| 134 | Etchu | |
| 135 | Vlore | |
| 136 | Constanta | |
| 137 | Kai | |
| 138 | Pinar del Rio | |
| 139 | Riga Planning Region | |
| 140 | Camaguey | |
| 141 | San Pedro de Macoris | |
| 142 | Lodz | |
| 143 | Chania | |
| 144 | Causeni | |
| 145 | Presov | |
| 146 | Calarasi (Moldova) | |
| 147 | Kermanshah | |
| 148 | Franche-Comte | |
| 149 | Yoro | |
| 150 | Tekirdag | |
| 151 | Zambezia | |
| 152 | Bahia | |
| 153 | Setubal | |
| 154 | Drama | |
| 155 | Kastoria | |
| 156 | Suo | |
| 157 | Balikesir | |
| 158 | Thies | |
| 159 | Trencin | |
| 160 | Serres | |
| 161 | Dubasari | |
| 162 | Rethymno | |
| 163 | Equateur | |
| 164 | Espirito Santo | |
| 165 | Suchitepequez | |
| 166 | Haut-Uele | |
| 167 | Gabu | |
| 168 | Straseni | |
| 169 | Brasov | |
| 170 | Goias | |
| 171 | Boke | |
| 172 | Mexico | |
| 173 | Totomi | |
| 174 | Siauliai | |
| 175 | Colon (Cuba) | |
| 176 | Banska Bystrica | |
| 177 | Panevezys | |
| 178 | Iasi | |
| 179 | Sao Paulo | |
| 180 | Kozuke | |
| 181 | Klaipeda County | |
| 182 | Izmir | |
| 183 | Osumi | |
| 184 | Kutahya | |
| 185 | Quilpue | |
| 186 | Hradec Kralove | |
| 187 | Kasai | |
| 188 | Kasai-Oriental | |
| 189 | Gueckedou | |
| 190 | Michoacan | |
| 191 | Eskisehir | |
| 192 | Extreme-Nord | |
| 193 | Solola | |
| 194 | Timis | |
| 195 | Bafata | |
| 196 | Kahramanmaras | |
| 197 | Usak | |
| 198 | Guatemala | |
| 199 | Uige | |
| 200 | Dien Bien | |
| 201 | Estado de Mexico | |
| 202 | Yucatan | |
| 203 | Durres | |
| 204 | Guaira | |
| 205 | Municipality of Chisinau | |
| 206 | Diyarbakir | |
| 207 | Cotui | |
| 208 | Ceara | |
| 209 | Francisco Morazan | |
| 210 | Botosani | |
| 211 | Esteli | |
| 212 | Buzau | |
| 213 | Botosani | |
| 214 | Forecariah | |
| 215 | Kirikkale | |
| 216 | Maan | |
| 217 | San Luis Potosi | |
| 218 | Boyaca | |
| 219 | Tucuman | |
| 220 | Caras-Severin | |
| 221 | Neuquen | |
| 222 | Bekes | |
| 223 | Hoki Province | |
| 224 | Adiyaman | |
| 225 | Arges | |
| 226 | Neamt | |
| 227 | Raska | |
| 228 | Atlantico | |
| 229 | Marijampole | |
| 230 | Para | |
| 231 | Gyor-Moson-Sopron | |
| 232 | Ialomita | |
| 233 | Veszprem | |
| 234 | Wasit | |
| 235 | Huila | |
| 236 | Sirvan | |
| 237 | Canakkale | |
| 238 | Aydin | |
| 239 | Elazig | |
| 240 | Chisinau | |
| 241 | Nuevo Leon | |
| 242 | Shkoder | |
| 243 | Korce | |
| 244 | Khuzestan | |
| 245 | Copiapo | |
| 246 | Bazega | |
| 247 | Curico | |
| 248 | Hamadan | |
| 249 | Mures | |
| 250 | Passore | |
| 251 | Braila | |
| 252 | Oueme | |
| 253 | Bistrita-Nasaud | |
| 254 | Iasi | |
| 255 | Djibouti | |
| 256 | Rezekne | |
| 257 | Laayoune | |
| 258 | Nghe An | |
| 259 | Awash | |
| 260 | Elazig | |
| 261 | Leon (Nicaragua) | |
| 262 | Gilan | |
| 263 | Meknes | |
| 264 | Mures | |
| 265 | Khenifra | |
| 266 | Tuyen Quang | |
| 267 | Bacau | |
| 268 | Paraguari | |
| 269 | Caras-Severin | |
| 270 | Piaui | |
| 271 | Binh Phuoc | |
| 272 | Osh | |
| 273 | Chuy Province | |
| 274 | Vinh Long | |
| 275 | Anse-a-Veau | |
| 276 | Dambovita | |
| 277 | Medias | |
| 278 | Koulpelogo | |
| 279 | Anosy | |
| 280 | Rio San Juan | |
| 281 | Bac Lieu | |
| 282 | Ninh Thuan | |
| 283 | Setif | |
| 284 | Duzce | |
| 285 | Ain Beida | |
| 286 | North Ossetia-Alania | |
| 287 | Agri | |
| 288 | Maramures | |
| 289 | Al Mahwit | |
| 290 | Hau Giang | |
| 291 | Dak Lak | |
| 292 | Al Hoceima | |
| 293 | Nis | |
| 294 | Sidi Bel Abbes | |
| 295 | Cadiz | |
| 296 | Valcea | |
| 297 | Kelaat Sraghna | |
| 298 | Bac Giang | |
| 299 | Soc Trang | |
| 300 | Miragoane | |
| 301 | Bechar | |
| 302 | Menaka | |
| 303 | Ba Ria-Vung Tau | |
| 304 | Karbala | |
| 305 | Lere | |
| 306 | Stavropol | |
| 307 | Yen Bai | |
| 308 | Kirklareli | |
| 309 | Hajjah | |
| 310 | Son La | |
| 311 | San Andres | |
| 312 | Inezgane-Ait Melloul | |
| 313 | Sadah | |
| 314 | Dhaka | |
| 315 | Sale | |
| 316 | Corum | |
| 317 | Concepcion (Paraguay) | |
| 318 | Binh Dinh | |
| 319 | Oulmes | |
| 320 | Caaguazu | |
| 321 | Arta | |
| 322 | Dong Nai | |
| 323 | Lang Son | |
| 324 | Salar | |
| 325 | Kenitra | |
| 326 | Quang Tri | |
| 327 | Ayni | |
| 328 | Dong Thap | |
| 329 | Narino | |
| 330 | Maharashtra | |
| 331 | Quang Ninh | |
| 332 | Nam Dinh | |
| 333 | Ain Temouchent | |
| 334 | Thanh Hoa | |
| 335 | Sanaa | |
| 336 | MSila | |
| 337 | Binh Duong | |
| 338 | Homs | |
| 339 | Khemisset | |
| 340 | Medenine | |
| 341 | Ca Mau | |
| 342 | Kebili | |
| 343 | Thua Thien Hue | |
| 344 | Beni Mellal-Khenifra | |
| 345 | Ain Defla | |
| 346 | Mazandaran | |
| 347 | Binh Thuan | |
| 348 | Tamba | |
| 349 | Jaen (Peru) | |
| 350 | Tetouan | |
| 351 | Al Bayda | |
| 352 | Ysyk-Kol | |
| 353 | Tebessa | |
| 354 | Bejaia | |
| 355 | Misratah | |
| 356 | Baghlan | |
| 357 | El Kelaa des Sraghna | |
| 358 | Daharia | |
| 359 | Al Bayda | |
| 360 | San Joaquin | |
| 361 | Tay Ninh | |
| 362 | Bordj Bou Arreridj | |
| 363 | Kien Giang | |
| 364 | Saida | |
| 365 | Gabes | |
| 366 | Kosice | |
| 367 | Sabha | |
| 368 | Bihar | |
| 369 | Kien Giang | |
| 370 | Quang Nam | |
| 371 | Samana | |
| 372 | Medea | |
| 373 | Ben Tre | |
| 374 | Naama | |
