Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Faro 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Faro are 1.1% lower than in Porto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Faro are 4.2% lower than in Porto
Rent Prices in Faro are 10.7% lower than in Porto
Restaurant Prices in Faro are 0.5% higher than in Porto
Groceries Prices in Faro are 2.2% lower than in Porto
Local Purchasing Power in Faro is 34.7% higher than in Porto
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Restaurants
Porto Edit Faro Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 € 9.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 40.00 € 40.00 €      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.50 € 7.50 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 1.50 €      -40.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 2.50 €      -16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.58 € 2.33 €      +47.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 € 1.43 €      -7.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.08 € 1.05 €      -3.1 %
Markets
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.40 € 3.71 €      +9.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.24 € 1.46 €      +17.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.84 €      +34.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.68 € 2.38 €      -11.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.40 € 5.22 €      +18.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.10 € 2.95 €      -4.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.52 € 4.96 €      -10.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.86 € 0.96 €      +11.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.58 €      -1.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.58 €      -16.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.01 € 0.78 €      -22.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.55 €      -12.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 € 0.86 €      +11.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.42 € 0.85 €      -40.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.66 € 0.78 €      +18.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 € 5.00 €      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.07 € 1.02 €      -3.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 € 1.62 €      -21.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 € 5.05 €      -8.2 %
Transportation
Porto Edit Faro Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.80 € 3.00 €      +66.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 24.00 €      -40.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 € 2.90 €      -17.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 1.61 €      +42.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 17.00 €      +13.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.73 € 6.30 €      -6.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,957.00 € 35,000.00 €      +20.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,908.95 € 34,380.00 €      +4.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 104.70 € 121.56 €      +16.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.42 € 17.25 €      -1.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.25 € 29.75 €      -15.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.84 € 31.00 €      -11.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.34 € 9.00 €      -32.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 € 7.50 €      0.0 %
Childcare
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 388.33 € 405.00 €      +4.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,287.22 € 10,200.00 €      +40.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Porto Edit Faro Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.46 € 44.00 €      -27.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.27 € 30.00 €      +18.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.64 € 63.33 €      -10.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 80.27 € 50.00 €      -37.7 %
Rent Per Month
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 953.48 € 806.25 €      -15.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 740.00 € 700.00 €      -5.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,524.40 € 1,290.00 €      -15.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,178.85 € 1,137.50 €      -3.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 234.66 € 247.74 €      +5.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 155.40 € 185.80 €      +19.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Porto Edit Faro Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,339.37 € 1,728.00 €      +29.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.70 4.75      +76.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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