Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and India 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 55.1% lower than in Portugal (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 62.1% lower than in Portugal | |
| Rent Prices in India are 78.8% lower than in Portugal | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 58.8% lower than in Portugal | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 47.2% lower than in Portugal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 28.1% higher than in Portugal | |
Restaurants | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 € (925.38 ₹) |
2.70 € (250.00 ₹) |
-73.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 € (4,164.19 ₹) |
12.97 € (1,200.00 ₹) |
-71.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (740.30 ₹) |
3.78 € (350.00 ₹) |
-52.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 € (231.34 ₹) |
1.84 € (170.00 ₹) |
-26.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (277.61 ₹) |
3.24 € (300.00 ₹) |
+8.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.88 € (173.59 ₹) |
1.73 € (160.55 ₹) |
-7.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 € (159.71 ₹) |
0.40 € (36.99 ₹) |
-76.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 € (111.66 ₹) |
0.16 € (14.63 ₹) |
-86.9 % |
Markets | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.55 € (328.85 ₹) |
2.46 € (227.84 ₹) |
-30.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.25 € (115.36 ₹) |
0.42 € (38.80 ₹) |
-66.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.64 € (59.35 ₹) |
0.30 € (27.61 ₹) |
-53.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.67 € (247.12 ₹) |
0.90 € (83.13 ₹) |
-66.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.70 € (434.74 ₹) |
2.23 € (206.58 ₹) |
-52.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.02 € (279.31 ₹) |
1.33 € (123.02 ₹) |
-56.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.65 € (523.06 ₹) |
2.41 € (223.30 ₹) |
-57.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.88 € (81.64 ₹) |
0.89 € (82.75 ₹) |
+1.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 € (53.60 ₹) |
0.31 € (28.42 ₹) |
-47.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.73 € (67.43 ₹) |
0.45 € (41.69 ₹) |
-38.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.99 € (91.70 ₹) |
0.24 € (22.11 ₹) |
-75.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (61.65 ₹) |
0.18 € (16.35 ₹) |
-73.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (72.71 ₹) |
0.20 € (18.78 ₹) |
-74.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.37 € (126.41 ₹) |
0.49 € (45.71 ₹) |
-63.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 € (63.66 ₹) |
0.31 € (28.99 ₹) |
-54.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (462.23 ₹) |
7.56 € (700.00 ₹) |
+51.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.13 € (104.16 ₹) |
1.73 € (160.05 ₹) |
+53.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.21 € (204.95 ₹) |
2.75 € (254.42 ₹) |
+24.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (508.96 ₹) |
3.78 € (350.00 ₹) |
-31.2 % |
Transportation | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (185.08 ₹) |
0.32 € (30.00 ₹) |
-83.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 € (3,701.50 ₹) |
9.73 € (900.00 ₹) |
-75.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (323.88 ₹) |
0.86 € (80.00 ₹) |
-75.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.59 € (147.44 ₹) |
0.43 € (40.23 ₹) |
-72.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (1,388.06 ₹) |
1.62 € (150.00 ₹) |
-89.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.46 € (597.80 ₹) |
4.22 € (390.30 ₹) |
-34.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (2,776,128.66 ₹) |
12,967.70 € (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-56.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,047.71 € (3,150,693.80 ₹) |
21,064.56 € (1,949,264.13 ₹) |
-38.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
114.49 € (10,594.74 ₹) |
37.88 € (3,505.53 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.86 € (1,745.43 ₹) |
3.53 € (326.83 ₹) |
-81.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.32 € (3,453.58 ₹) |
7.48 € (691.79 ₹) |
-80.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.25 € (3,539.96 ₹) |
15.01 € (1,388.96 ₹) |
-60.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.01 € (1,296.18 ₹) |
7.02 € (649.88 ₹) |
-49.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.70 € (712.54 ₹) |
3.24 € (300.00 ₹) |
-57.9 % |
Childcare | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
439.94 € (40,710.93 ₹) |
65.49 € (6,060.12 ₹) |
-85.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,450.42 € (967,056.88 ₹) |
1,694.23 € (156,779.89 ₹) |
-83.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.63 € (7,368.87 ₹) |
24.06 € (2,226.03 ₹) |
-69.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.58 € (3,107.14 ₹) |
24.73 € (2,288.45 ₹) |
-26.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.55 € (7,176.14 ₹) |
42.73 € (3,954.41 ₹) |
-44.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
92.23 € (8,534.31 ₹) |
31.06 € (2,874.61 ₹) |
-66.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
936.38 € (86,650.48 ₹) |
174.97 € (16,191.73 ₹) |
-81.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
738.62 € (68,350.39 ₹) |
109.43 € (10,126.31 ₹) |
-85.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,596.22 € (147,710.84 ₹) |
407.88 € (37,744.01 ₹) |
-74.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,174.88 € (108,720.30 ₹) |
250.80 € (23,208.14 ₹) |
-78.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
341.81 € (31,630.59 ₹) |
140.86 € (13,034.62 ₹) |
-58.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
248.29 € (22,976.02 ₹) |
75.97 € (7,030.19 ₹) |
-69.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portugal Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,057.29 € (97,839.16 ₹) |
512.90 € (47,462.95 ₹) |
-51.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.77 | 8.97 | +88.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1010 | 4242 |
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