Cost of Living in Porto
Summary of cost of living in Porto, Portugal:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,460.0€, excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 696.3€, excluding rent.
- Porto is 9.7% less expensive than Riga (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Porto is, on average, 112.3% higher than in Riga.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 10.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 3.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 3.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.94 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.84 € | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.33 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 0.94 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1.28 € | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 1.42 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.64 € | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 10.31 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 6.27 € | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 13.20 € | |
| Apples (1kg) | 1.86 € | |
| Banana (1kg) | 1.23 € | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 1.54 € | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 2.08 € | |
| Potato (1kg) | 1.43 € | |
| Onion (1kg) | 1.61 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.33 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.70 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.04 € | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.02 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.50 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.80 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 0.70 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.73 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,620.00 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 120.55 € | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.21 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 38.10 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 38.21 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.86 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 450.00 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,116.67 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 94.73 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 30.91 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 80.45 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 96.05 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,020.69 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 804.51 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,916.50 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,333.64 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,938.45 € | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,909.10 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,168.06 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.79 |
Prices in Porto
This city had 1686 entries in the past 12 months by 191 different contributors.
Last update: 8 June 2025
Last update: 8 June 2025
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Still one of the most sunny and affordable places in Europe.