Cost of living
Portimao compared to Beira Alta
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Overview comparison
PortimaoBeira Alta
Consumer prices in Portimao are roughly 20% higher than in Beira Alta.
Cost of living
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,036 | 1,523 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,866 | 3,264 |
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| Without rent one person | 473 | 552 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,565 | 2,137 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 764.88 | 915.35 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,510.11 | 1,403.44 |
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| Food person | 310 | 329 |
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| Food family | 785 | 1,169 |
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| Transport person | 29.87 | 130.52 |
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| Transport family | 71.19 | 368.58 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.29 years | 79.66 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.96 | 14.3 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 52.68 | 43.6 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.17 | 8.34 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.25 | 2.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.3 | 1.88 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.67 | 1.76 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 687.13 | 1,165.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 579.1 | 883.62 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,554.79 | 1,714.73 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,464.35 | 1,442.9 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 62.64 | 59.4 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.14 | 84.35 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.3 | 36.57 |
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Transportation
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| Local transport ticket | 4 | 3.48 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,282 | 3,281 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,310 | 1,985 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.37 | 1.49 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.29% | 41.14% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.29 | 21.61 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.56 | 1.55 |
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Groceries
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 0.93 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.59 | 2.04 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.55 | 2.96 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.74 | 13.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.31 | 8.28 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.76 | 12.51 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.45 | 1.88 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.59 |
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Other
| Item | Portimao | Beira Alta |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.24 | 46.17 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.91 | 7.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 82.05 | 83.08 |
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| Haircut, simple | 12.43 | 11.09 |
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| Brand Jeans | 35 | 67.88 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 21.83 | 85.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 658.76 | 408.63 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,548 | 5,424 |
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