Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Portugal Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Portugal are 39.7% lower than in Australia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 40.7% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Portugal are 42.7% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 42.4% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Portugal are 49.1% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 48.2% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Portugal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(15.43 €)
14.58 A$
(9.00 €)
     -41.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 A$
(67.90 €)
64.80 A$
(40.00 €)
     -41.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.00 A$
(8.64 €)
11.34 A$
(7.00 €)
     -19.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.20 A$
(5.68 €)
3.24 A$
(2.00 €)
     -64.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 A$
(6.17 €)
3.40 A$
(2.10 €)
     -66.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.05 A$
(3.12 €)
2.36 A$
(1.46 €)
     -53.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.80 A$
(2.35 €)
2.31 A$
(1.42 €)
     -39.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.20 A$
(1.97 €)
1.67 A$
(1.03 €)
     -47.8 %
Markets
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.23 A$
(5.08 €)
4.83 A$
(2.98 €)
     -41.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.96 A$
(1.82 €)
1.76 A$
(1.09 €)
     -40.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 A$
(0.87 €)
0.82 A$
(0.51 €)
     -41.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.52 A$
(3.40 €)
3.65 A$
(2.25 €)
     -33.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.03 A$
(3.72 €)
5.78 A$
(3.57 €)
     -4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.55 A$
(3.43 €)
4.30 A$
(2.65 €)
     -22.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.84 A$
(6.08 €)
7.03 A$
(4.34 €)
     -28.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.17 A$
(1.34 €)
1.25 A$
(0.77 €)
     -42.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.72 A$
(1.06 €)
0.86 A$
(0.53 €)
     -50.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.96 A$
(1.21 €)
0.99 A$
(0.61 €)
     -49.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.25 A$
(2.00 €)
1.29 A$
(0.79 €)
     -60.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.63 A$
(1.01 €)
0.79 A$
(0.49 €)
     -51.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.37 A$
(0.85 €)
0.87 A$
(0.54 €)
     -36.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.72 A$
(2.30 €)
1.73 A$
(1.07 €)
     -53.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.55 A$
(1.58 €)
0.92 A$
(0.57 €)
     -64.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 A$
(11.11 €)
6.48 A$
(4.00 €)
     -64.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.48 A$
(4.00 €)
1.77 A$
(1.09 €)
     -72.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.03 A$
(4.34 €)
3.01 A$
(1.86 €)
     -57.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(24.69 €)
8.26 A$
(5.10 €)
     -79.3 %
Transportation
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(2.78 €)
2.75 A$
(1.70 €)
     -38.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 162.00 A$
(100.00 €)
64.80 A$
(40.00 €)
     -60.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 A$
(2.84 €)
5.67 A$
(3.50 €)
     +23.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.49 A$
(2.16 €)
2.09 A$
(1.29 €)
     -40.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 55.00 A$
(33.95 €)
24.30 A$
(15.00 €)
     -55.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.59 A$
(4.69 €)
11.73 A$
(7.24 €)
     +54.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,405.00 A$
(20,619.99 €)
43,740.81 A$
(27,000.00 €)
     +30.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,023.06 A$
(17,915.14 €)
45,799.19 A$
(28,270.58 €)
     +57.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 288.86 A$
(178.30 €)
182.22 A$
(112.48 €)
     -36.9 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.69 A$
(0.43 €)
0.26 A$
(0.16 €)
     -62.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 83.88 A$
(51.78 €)
56.72 A$
(35.01 €)
     -32.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.39 A$
(45.92 €)
55.94 A$
(34.53 €)
     -24.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.45 A$
(14.47 €)
18.95 A$
(11.70 €)
     -19.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 A$
(12.35 €)
11.34 A$
(7.00 €)
     -43.3 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,234.99 A$
(1,379.60 €)
558.47 A$
(344.73 €)
     -75.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,202.60 A$
(11,853.24 €)
12,502.04 A$
(7,717.16 €)
     -34.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 115.34 A$
(71.20 €)
121.96 A$
(75.28 €)
     +5.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 73.94 A$
(45.64 €)
49.50 A$
(30.55 €)
     -33.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 165.84 A$
(102.37 €)
109.69 A$
(67.71 €)
     -33.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 182.61 A$
(112.72 €)
128.05 A$
(79.04 €)
     -29.9 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,240.42 A$
(1,382.95 €)
1,254.27 A$
(774.22 €)
     -44.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,737.29 A$
(1,072.38 €)
956.19 A$
(590.23 €)
     -45.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,686.45 A$
(2,275.54 €)
2,109.90 A$
(1,302.39 €)
     -42.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,593.47 A$
(1,600.88 €)
1,529.71 A$
(944.25 €)
     -41.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 994.86 A$
(614.10 €)
449.69 A$
(277.58 €)
     -54.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 726.88 A$
(448.68 €)
310.30 A$
(191.54 €)
     -57.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Portugal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,211.99 A$
(3,217.22 €)
1,602.55 A$
(989.21 €)
     -69.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.66 2.30      -50.8 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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