Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and Pakistan 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Pakistan is 60.9% lower than in Portugal (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Pakistan is 68.9% lower than in Portugal | |
| Rent Prices in Pakistan are 87.7% lower than in Portugal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Pakistan are 66.0% lower than in Portugal | |
| Groceries Prices in Pakistan are 61.3% lower than in Portugal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Pakistan is 49.7% lower than in Portugal | |
Restaurants | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
11.00 € (3,526.26 Rs.) |
1.56 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-85.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 € (14,425.59 Rs.) |
10.92 € (3,500.00 Rs.) |
-75.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (2,564.55 Rs.) |
3.74 € (1,200.00 Rs.) |
-53.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 € (801.42 Rs.) |
1.56 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-37.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (961.71 Rs.) |
3.28 € (1,050.00 Rs.) |
+9.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.88 € (601.53 Rs.) |
1.56 € (499.16 Rs.) |
-17.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 € (555.77 Rs.) |
0.31 € (98.18 Rs.) |
-82.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 € (387.20 Rs.) |
0.19 € (62.09 Rs.) |
-84.0 % |
Markets | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.56 € (1,139.65 Rs.) |
2.65 € (848.40 Rs.) |
-25.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.25 € (401.93 Rs.) |
0.45 € (145.25 Rs.) |
-63.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.64 € (206.40 Rs.) |
0.48 € (152.73 Rs.) |
-26.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.68 € (859.47 Rs.) |
1.04 € (331.81 Rs.) |
-61.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.68 € (1,499.78 Rs.) |
2.31 € (741.64 Rs.) |
-50.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.03 € (972.11 Rs.) |
1.16 € (372.82 Rs.) |
-61.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.67 € (1,817.15 Rs.) |
1.65 € (529.71 Rs.) |
-70.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.88 € (281.32 Rs.) |
0.41 € (130.17 Rs.) |
-53.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 € (184.59 Rs.) |
0.25 € (81.12 Rs.) |
-56.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.73 € (233.28 Rs.) |
0.31 € (99.96 Rs.) |
-57.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.99 € (317.21 Rs.) |
0.21 € (67.13 Rs.) |
-78.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (214.02 Rs.) |
0.15 € (47.07 Rs.) |
-78.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (252.87 Rs.) |
0.20 € (64.91 Rs.) |
-74.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.37 € (440.28 Rs.) |
0.32 € (103.62 Rs.) |
-76.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 € (219.76 Rs.) |
0.33 € (105.33 Rs.) |
-52.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.99 € (1,599.64 Rs.) |
1.56 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-68.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.11 € (356.62 Rs.) |
0.93 € (299.21 Rs.) |
-16.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.18 € (699.65 Rs.) |
1.80 € (576.90 Rs.) |
-17.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (1,763.13 Rs.) |
1.72 € (550.00 Rs.) |
-68.8 % |
Transportation | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (641.14 Rs.) |
0.16 € (50.00 Rs.) |
-92.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 € (12,822.75 Rs.) |
6.24 € (2,000.00 Rs.) |
-84.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (1,121.99 Rs.) |
0.78 € (250.00 Rs.) |
-77.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.58 € (505.59 Rs.) |
0.75 € (241.40 Rs.) |
-52.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (4,808.53 Rs.) |
1.56 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-89.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.45 € (2,066.66 Rs.) |
3.13 € (1,003.45 Rs.) |
-51.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (9,617,059.85 Rs.) |
15,597.28 € (5,000,000.00 Rs.) |
-48.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,056.48 € (10,917,439.27 Rs.) |
20,729.18 € (6,645,124.66 Rs.) |
-39.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
114.76 € (36,787.17 Rs.) |
95.71 € (30,682.90 Rs.) |
-16.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.71 € (5,999.35 Rs.) |
4.06 € (1,301.94 Rs.) |
-78.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.20 € (11,923.56 Rs.) |
13.34 € (4,275.75 Rs.) |
-64.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.26 € (12,265.06 Rs.) |
11.56 € (3,704.41 Rs.) |
-69.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.47 € (4,638.04 Rs.) |
7.74 € (2,480.76 Rs.) |
-46.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.50 € (2,404.26 Rs.) |
3.74 € (1,200.00 Rs.) |
-50.1 % |
Childcare | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
437.84 € (140,356.86 Rs.) |
33.92 € (10,873.97 Rs.) |
-92.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,649.52 € (3,413,901.80 Rs.) |
1,023.71 € (328,169.86 Rs.) |
-90.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.37 € (25,443.94 Rs.) |
13.46 € (4,313.64 Rs.) |
-83.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.58 € (10,764.80 Rs.) |
20.49 € (6,569.66 Rs.) |
-39.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.41 € (24,813.88 Rs.) |
63.43 € (20,333.12 Rs.) |
-18.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
92.46 € (29,639.98 Rs.) |
28.93 € (9,273.43 Rs.) |
-68.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
934.92 € (299,706.73 Rs.) |
98.64 € (31,621.21 Rs.) |
-89.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
738.39 € (236,704.99 Rs.) |
58.85 € (18,864.00 Rs.) |
-92.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,598.37 € (512,387.29 Rs.) |
241.75 € (77,497.64 Rs.) |
-84.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,172.57 € (375,889.65 Rs.) |
145.33 € (46,588.82 Rs.) |
-87.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
345.15 € (110,643.20 Rs.) |
52.50 € (16,829.10 Rs.) |
-84.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
246.67 € (79,073.64 Rs.) |
33.99 € (10,895.93 Rs.) |
-86.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portugal Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,052.95 € (337,542.92 Rs.) |
164.85 € (52,844.96 Rs.) |
-84.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.80 | 19.03 | +296.7 % |
| Last update: | 23 May 2025 | 22 May 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1019 | 658 |
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