Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Portugal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Portugal is 30.0% lower than in Finland (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Portugal is 20.3% lower than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 16.7% higher than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 41.1% lower than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 31.9% lower than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 50.9% lower than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 10.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 € | 45.00 € | -43.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 8.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 € | 2.50 € | -64.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 € | 3.00 € | -62.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.19 € | 1.84 € | -56.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.56 € | 1.68 € | -34.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.71 € | 1.20 € | -29.9 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.26 € | 3.56 € | -16.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.24 € | 1.23 € | -44.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.11 € | 0.63 € | -43.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.96 € | 2.69 € | -9.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.53 € | 4.66 € | +32.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.54 € | 3.05 € | -45.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.81 € | 5.51 € | -37.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.05 € | 0.90 € | -14.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.57 € | -29.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.02 € | 0.71 € | -29.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.72 € | 1.01 € | -41.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.68 € | +22.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.75 € | 0.79 € | +6.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.89 € | 1.38 € | -27.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.68 € | 0.69 € | -59.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 13.00 € | 5.00 € | -61.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.90 € | 1.14 € | -60.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.21 € | 2.19 € | -31.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.05 € | 5.50 € | -45.3 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 1.95 € | -35.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 € | 40.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7.00 € | 3.50 € | -50.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.05 € | 1.29 € | -37.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 55.00 € | 15.00 € | -72.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.15 € | 6.40 € | -10.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 € | 30,000.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,148.85 € | 34,013.90 € | +12.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 123.78 € | 114.25 € | -7.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 26.17 € | 18.91 € | -27.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 21.16 € | 37.35 € | +76.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.08 € | 37.37 € | -9.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.97 € | 13.37 € | -44.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 € | 7.50 € | -50.0 % |
Childcare | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 302.49 € | 449.50 € | +48.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,921.38 € | 10,319.62 € | +15.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.74 € | 81.39 € | -5.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.52 € | 34.38 € | -0.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.49 € | 78.23 € | -9.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 115.82 € | 91.35 € | -21.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 793.99 € | 942.91 € | +18.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 648.98 € | 742.88 € | +14.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,379.25 € | 1,594.80 € | +15.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,041.86 € | 1,228.66 € | +17.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 487.56 € | 321.98 € | -34.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 309.62 € | 232.41 € | -24.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,670.65 € | 1,045.82 € | -60.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.71 | 4.93 | +32.8 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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