Cost of Living Comparison Between Sweden and Portugal 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Portugal are 22.0% lower than in Sweden (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 12.2% lower than in Sweden | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 18.0% higher than in Sweden | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 30.3% lower than in Sweden | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 26.3% lower than in Sweden | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 52.5% lower than in Sweden | |
Restaurants | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
125.00 kr (10.67 €) |
117.10 kr (10.00 €) |
-6.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (68.32 €) |
468.40 kr (40.00 €) |
-41.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
100.00 kr (8.54 €) |
93.68 kr (8.00 €) |
-6.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
75.00 kr (6.40 €) |
29.27 kr (2.50 €) |
-61.0 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
70.00 kr (5.98 €) |
35.13 kr (3.00 €) |
-49.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
42.59 kr (3.64 €) |
20.93 kr (1.79 €) |
-50.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
23.59 kr (2.01 €) |
18.55 kr (1.58 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
21.00 kr (1.79 €) |
13.08 kr (1.12 €) |
-37.7 % |
Markets | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
16.17 kr (1.38 €) |
10.89 kr (0.93 €) |
-32.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
29.23 kr (2.50 €) |
16.12 kr (1.38 €) |
-44.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
36.10 kr (3.08 €) |
15.95 kr (1.36 €) |
-55.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
41.66 kr (3.56 €) |
32.01 kr (2.73 €) |
-23.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
116.69 kr (9.97 €) |
116.29 kr (9.93 €) |
-0.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
121.53 kr (10.38 €) |
80.55 kr (6.88 €) |
-33.7 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.36 kr (14.72 €) |
138.47 kr (11.83 €) |
-19.7 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
29.72 kr (2.54 €) |
23.16 kr (1.98 €) |
-22.1 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
26.19 kr (2.24 €) |
14.79 kr (1.26 €) |
-43.5 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
30.31 kr (2.59 €) |
18.80 kr (1.61 €) |
-38.0 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
45.56 kr (3.89 €) |
25.82 kr (2.21 €) |
-43.3 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
16.04 kr (1.37 €) |
17.12 kr (1.46 €) |
+6.8 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
17.72 kr (1.51 €) |
20.44 kr (1.75 €) |
+15.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
22.71 kr (1.94 €) |
16.21 kr (1.38 €) |
-28.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.76 kr (1.26 €) |
8.12 kr (0.69 €) |
-45.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 kr (8.54 €) |
58.43 kr (4.99 €) |
-41.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.74 kr (1.69 €) |
13.02 kr (1.11 €) |
-34.0 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
21.11 kr (1.80 €) |
24.30 kr (2.08 €) |
+15.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
70.00 kr (5.98 €) |
63.23 kr (5.40 €) |
-9.7 % |
Transportation | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
35.00 kr (2.99 €) |
23.42 kr (2.00 €) |
-33.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
835.00 kr (71.31 €) |
468.40 kr (40.00 €) |
-43.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
61.00 kr (5.21 €) |
40.98 kr (3.50 €) |
-32.8 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 kr (1.71 €) |
9.37 kr (0.80 €) |
-53.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
590.00 kr (50.38 €) |
175.65 kr (15.00 €) |
-70.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
19.49 kr (1.66 €) |
20.10 kr (1.72 €) |
+3.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (26,387.88 €) |
348,703.91 kr (29,778.50 €) |
+12.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
311,588.75 kr (26,608.95 €) |
395,606.60 kr (33,783.88 €) |
+27.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
1,102.87 kr (94.18 €) |
1,326.09 kr (113.25 €) |
+20.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
287.95 kr (24.59 €) |
225.01 kr (19.22 €) |
-21.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
325.67 kr (27.81 €) |
433.29 kr (37.00 €) |
+33.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
385.70 kr (32.94 €) |
429.51 kr (36.68 €) |
+11.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
265.84 kr (22.70 €) |
152.38 kr (13.01 €) |
-42.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 kr (12.81 €) |
87.82 kr (7.50 €) |
-41.5 % |
Childcare | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,413.43 kr (120.70 €) |
4,781.33 kr (408.31 €) |
+238.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,752.44 kr (2,199.20 €) |
111,622.29 kr (9,532.28 €) |
+333.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
883.61 kr (75.46 €) |
875.09 kr (74.73 €) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
392.13 kr (33.49 €) |
388.06 kr (33.14 €) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
931.18 kr (79.52 €) |
873.68 kr (74.61 €) |
-6.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,313.21 kr (112.14 €) |
994.96 kr (84.97 €) |
-24.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,326.94 kr (881.90 €) |
11,062.52 kr (944.71 €) |
+7.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,299.30 kr (623.34 €) |
8,493.42 kr (725.32 €) |
+16.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,621.76 kr (1,334.06 €) |
19,504.53 kr (1,665.64 €) |
+24.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,885.12 kr (1,014.96 €) |
14,193.51 kr (1,212.09 €) |
+19.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
57,466.04 kr (4,907.47 €) |
37,536.53 kr (3,205.53 €) |
-34.7 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
35,169.59 kr (3,003.40 €) |
24,904.73 kr (2,126.81 €) |
-29.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sweden Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,821.54 kr (2,546.69 €) |
12,429.40 kr (1,061.44 €) |
-58.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.72 | 4.57 | -3.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 851 | 1286 |
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