Cost of Living Comparison Between Ponta Delgada and Algarve 

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Rent Prices in Algarve are 48.2% higher than in Ponta Delgada
Restaurant Prices in Algarve are 2.4% higher than in Ponta Delgada
Groceries Prices in Algarve are 4.7% lower than in Ponta Delgada
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Restaurants
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 € 12.84 €      +28.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 40.00 € 24.00 €      -40.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 8.50 €      +6.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.60 € 3.00 €      +87.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 3.50 €      +16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.80 € 2.18 €      +21.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 € 2.00 €      +26.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.14 € 1.10 €      -3.6 %
Markets
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.77 € 3.66 €      -3.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.95 € 1.09 €      +14.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.65 €      +1.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.69 € 2.85 €      +5.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.38 € 4.66 €      -26.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.03 € 3.16 €      -21.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.76 € 5.70 €      +19.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.00 €      -2.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.57 €      -10.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.86 € 0.66 €      -23.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.20 € 1.02 €      -14.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.65 € 0.83 €      +27.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 € 0.83 €      +16.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.61 € 1.53 €      -4.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.78 € 0.77 €      -0.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.89 € 5.00 €      -15.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.03 € 1.22 €      -39.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.77 € 1.62 €      -41.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.00 € 5.30 €      +32.5 %
Transportation
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € ?     
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € ?     
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 3.30 €      -34.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 € 1.13 €      -43.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12.50 € 16.10 €      +28.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.09 € 6.48 €      +6.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 € 30,000.00 €      +20.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,552.50 € 34,070.00 €      -4.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 150.00 € 126.67 €      -15.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.50 € 18.50 €      0.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 12.00 € 38.55 €      +221.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.00 € 33.00 €      -26.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.00 € ?     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 8.00 €      -20.0 %
Childcare
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 250.00 € 405.00 €      +62.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,000.00 € 10,800.00 €      +80.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.33 € 41.00 €      -47.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 € 31.67 €      +5.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 73.33 € 80.97 €      +10.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 120.00 € 61.54 €      -48.7 %
Rent Per Month
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 950.00 € 1,000.00 €      +5.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 625.00 € 850.00 €      +36.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,200.00 € 2,340.36 €      +95.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 900.00 € 1,254.76 €      +39.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 176.51 € 288.00 €      +63.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 120.77 € ?     
Salaries And Financing
Ponta Delgada Edit Algarve Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 925.00 € 770.00 €      -16.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.02 4.94      +22.9 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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