Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and Canada Reverse

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Cost of Living in Canada is 42.8% higher than in Portugal (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 40.7% higher than in Portugal
Rent Prices in Canada are 35.6% higher than in Portugal
Restaurant Prices in Canada are 56.5% higher than in Portugal
Groceries Prices in Canada are 62.1% higher than in Portugal
Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 80.4% higher than in Portugal
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Restaurants
Portugal Edit Canada Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 €
(14.80 C$)
16.89 €
(25.00 C$)
     +68.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 €
(66.59 C$)
67.58 €
(100.00 C$)
     +50.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(11.84 C$)
10.14 €
(15.00 C$)
     +26.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(3.70 C$)
5.41 €
(8.00 C$)
     +116.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 €
(4.44 C$)
5.41 €
(8.00 C$)
     +80.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.88 €
(2.79 C$)
3.51 €
(5.19 C$)
     +86.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.70 €
(2.52 C$)
1.96 €
(2.90 C$)
     +15.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.20 €
(1.78 C$)
1.59 €
(2.35 C$)
     +32.0 %
Markets
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.56 €
(5.26 C$)
7.82 €
(11.57 C$)
     +119.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.84 C$)
2.25 €
(3.34 C$)
     +81.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.95 C$)
1.53 €
(2.26 C$)
     +138.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.67 €
(3.95 C$)
3.26 €
(4.82 C$)
     +22.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.66 €
(6.90 C$)
4.77 €
(7.06 C$)
     +2.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.02 €
(4.47 C$)
5.14 €
(7.60 C$)
     +70.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.62 €
(8.32 C$)
6.26 €
(9.26 C$)
     +11.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.89 €
(1.32 C$)
1.75 €
(2.60 C$)
     +96.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 €
(0.85 C$)
0.61 €
(0.90 C$)
     +5.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.73 €
(1.08 C$)
1.62 €
(2.39 C$)
     +122.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.00 €
(1.48 C$)
1.76 €
(2.61 C$)
     +76.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 €
(0.99 C$)
1.12 €
(1.65 C$)
     +66.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.79 €
(1.16 C$)
1.12 €
(1.66 C$)
     +42.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.37 €
(2.03 C$)
2.38 €
(3.52 C$)
     +73.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.68 €
(1.01 C$)
1.67 €
(2.47 C$)
     +144.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.99 €
(7.38 C$)
12.16 €
(18.00 C$)
     +143.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.14 €
(1.68 C$)
2.76 €
(4.08 C$)
     +142.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.19 €
(3.24 C$)
3.08 €
(4.56 C$)
     +40.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(8.14 C$)
13.52 €
(20.00 C$)
     +145.7 %
Transportation
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.95 €
(2.89 C$)
2.37 €
(3.50 C$)
     +21.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(59.19 C$)
70.89 €
(104.90 C$)
     +77.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 €
(5.18 C$)
3.07 €
(4.55 C$)
     -12.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.45 €
(2.14 C$)
2.37 €
(3.51 C$)
     +63.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(22.20 C$)
26.31 €
(38.93 C$)
     +75.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.45 €
(9.54 C$)
4.11 €
(6.08 C$)
     -36.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(44,394.92 C$)
22,960.73 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -23.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,047.52 €
(50,384.57 C$)
18,929.26 €
(28,012.10 C$)
     -44.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 113.43 €
(167.86 C$)
138.57 €
(205.06 C$)
     +22.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.03 €
(28.15 C$)
42.46 €
(62.83 C$)
     +123.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.45 €
(55.43 C$)
57.09 €
(84.48 C$)
     +52.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.95 €
(56.17 C$)
39.51 €
(58.47 C$)
     +4.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.14 €
(20.92 C$)
16.27 €
(24.08 C$)
     +15.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 €
(11.10 C$)
10.14 €
(15.00 C$)
     +35.2 %
Childcare
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 442.30 €
(654.53 C$)
763.27 €
(1,129.51 C$)
     +72.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,930.80 €
(16,175.73 C$)
11,611.44 €
(17,182.96 C$)
     +6.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.30 €
(120.32 C$)
52.16 €
(77.18 C$)
     -35.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.68 €
(49.84 C$)
38.29 €
(56.66 C$)
     +13.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.92 €
(116.79 C$)
82.04 €
(121.40 C$)
     +3.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.21 €
(134.98 C$)
99.34 €
(147.01 C$)
     +8.9 %
Rent Per Month
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 934.77 €
(1,383.30 C$)
1,249.80 €
(1,849.49 C$)
     +33.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 741.29 €
(1,096.99 C$)
1,114.67 €
(1,649.52 C$)
     +50.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,608.23 €
(2,379.90 C$)
1,994.22 €
(2,951.11 C$)
     +24.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,199.76 €
(1,775.45 C$)
1,723.12 €
(2,549.92 C$)
     +43.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.76 €
(489.47 C$)
589.62 €
(872.54 C$)
     +78.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 243.14 €
(359.81 C$)
412.75 €
(610.80 C$)
     +69.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Portugal Edit Canada Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,055.45 €
(1,561.89 C$)
2,677.76 €
(3,962.62 C$)
     +153.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.89 6.64      +35.9 %
Last update: February 2025February 2025
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