Cost of living
Funchal compared to Alentejo
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Overview comparison
FunchalAlentejo
Consumer prices in Alentejo are roughly 40% higher than in Funchal.
Cost of living
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,411 | 1,954 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,468 | 4,443 |
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| Without rent one person | 597 | 711 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,869 | 2,319 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,061.21 | 936.05 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,759.74 | 2,258.48 |
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| Food person | 419 | 485 |
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| Food family | 1,040 | 1,209 |
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| Transport person | 48.45 | 94.32 |
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| Transport family | 135.08 | 295.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 87.98 years | 72.79 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.71 | 14.83 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 55.59 | 53.15 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.07 | 9.23 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.95 | 3.55 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.25 | 2.99 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.81 | 1.47 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 955.42 | 1,357.31 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 887.64 | 966.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,993.69 | 2,837.61 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,272.97 | 1,784.79 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 61.06 | 80.76 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 84.89 | 168.37 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.62 | 42.75 |
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Transportation
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.65 | 3.97 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,446 | 6,797 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,229 | 3,258 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.71 | 2.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 34.54% | 38.23% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.25 | 10.05 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.21 | 2.02 |
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Groceries
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.29 | 1.19 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.38 | 1.6 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.56 | 2.91 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.51 | 13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.66 | 6.71 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.1 | 11.66 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.29 | 1.91 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 | 0.51 |
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Other
| Item | Funchal | Alentejo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.32 | 39.7 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.21 | 8.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 58.3 | 74.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.27 | 12.27 |
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| Brand Jeans | 71.77 | 82.16 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.85 | 80.32 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 425.19 | 627.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,649 | 14,965 |
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