Cost of Living Comparison Between Belfast and Porto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Porto are 27.7% lower than in Belfast (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Porto are 21.1% lower than in Belfast | |
| Rent Prices in Porto are 2.8% lower than in Belfast | |
| Restaurant Prices in Porto are 52.9% lower than in Belfast | |
| Groceries Prices in Porto are 21.5% lower than in Belfast | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Porto is 31.1% lower than in Belfast | |
Restaurants | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
19.00 £ (22.14 €) |
7.72 £ (9.00 €) |
-59.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
72.50 £ (84.48 €) |
34.33 £ (40.00 €) |
-52.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (8.16 €) |
6.44 £ (7.50 €) |
-8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.45 £ (6.35 €) |
2.15 £ (2.50 €) |
-60.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (5.83 €) |
2.57 £ (3.00 €) |
-48.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.40 £ (3.96 €) |
1.37 £ (1.60 €) |
-59.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.74 £ (2.03 €) |
1.33 £ (1.55 €) |
-23.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.42 £ (1.65 €) |
0.96 £ (1.12 €) |
-32.3 % |
Markets | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.09 £ (5.93 €) |
2.90 £ (3.39 €) |
-42.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.40 €) |
1.06 £ (1.24 €) |
-11.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.73 £ (0.85 €) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
-26.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.73 £ (3.19 €) |
2.30 £ (2.68 €) |
-15.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.51 £ (2.93 €) |
3.72 £ (4.34 €) |
+48.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.85 £ (3.32 €) |
2.66 £ (3.10 €) |
-6.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.46 £ (5.19 €) |
4.74 £ (5.52 €) |
+6.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 £ (1.20 €) |
0.74 £ (0.86 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.67 £ (0.78 €) |
0.51 £ (0.59 €) |
-24.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.82 £ (0.96 €) |
0.60 £ (0.70 €) |
-27.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.09 £ (1.27 €) |
0.87 £ (1.02 €) |
-19.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 £ (0.76 €) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
-16.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.40 £ (0.47 €) |
0.66 £ (0.77 €) |
+64.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.85 £ (0.99 €) |
1.22 £ (1.42 €) |
+44.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.23 £ (1.43 €) |
0.56 £ (0.66 €) |
-54.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.80 £ (9.09 €) |
3.43 £ (4.00 €) |
-56.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 £ (2.06 €) |
0.91 £ (1.07 €) |
-48.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.31 £ (2.69 €) |
1.76 £ (2.05 €) |
-23.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.25 £ (15.44 €) |
4.72 £ (5.50 €) |
-64.4 % |
Transportation | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.52 £ (2.94 €) |
1.54 £ (1.80 €) |
-38.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (69.92 €) |
34.33 £ (40.00 €) |
-42.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.66 €) |
3.00 £ (3.50 €) |
-24.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.50 €) |
0.97 £ (1.13 €) |
-67.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
14.70 £ (17.13 €) |
12.87 £ (15.00 €) |
-12.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.82 £ (6.78 €) |
5.77 £ (6.73 €) |
-0.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (32,959.65 €) |
25,499.68 £ (29,714.00 €) |
-9.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,116.25 £ (28,101.93 €) |
28,380.17 £ (33,070.56 €) |
+17.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
126.36 £ (147.25 €) |
89.85 £ (104.70 €) |
-28.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.11 £ (12.95 €) |
15.36 £ (17.90 €) |
+38.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.27 £ (36.44 €) |
30.25 £ (35.25 €) |
-3.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.20 £ (38.69 €) |
29.71 £ (34.62 €) |
-10.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.00 £ (13.98 €) |
11.45 £ (13.34 €) |
-4.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 £ (10.49 €) |
6.44 £ (7.50 €) |
-28.5 % |
Childcare | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
941.67 £ (1,097.30 €) |
333.26 £ (388.33 €) |
-64.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,750.00 £ (6,700.30 €) |
6,253.68 £ (7,287.22 €) |
+8.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
64.86 £ (75.58 €) |
51.88 £ (60.46 €) |
-20.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.00 £ (40.78 €) |
21.69 £ (25.27 €) |
-38.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
71.43 £ (83.23 €) |
61.26 £ (71.38 €) |
-14.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
60.43 £ (70.42 €) |
68.88 £ (80.27 €) |
+14.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
912.50 £ (1,063.31 €) |
813.62 £ (948.09 €) |
-10.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
662.50 £ (771.99 €) |
635.05 £ (740.00 €) |
-4.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,316.67 £ (1,534.27 €) |
1,308.20 £ (1,524.40 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
985.00 £ (1,147.79 €) |
1,011.65 £ (1,178.85 €) |
+2.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
202.16 £ (235.57 €) |
201.38 £ (234.66 €) |
-0.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
153.29 £ (178.62 €) |
133.36 £ (155.40 €) |
-13.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Belfast Edit |
Porto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,114.31 £ (2,463.74 €) |
1,149.41 £ (1,339.37 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.68 | 2.70 | -52.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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