Cost of Living Comparison Between Sweden and Portugal Reverse

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Cost of Living in Portugal is 24.9% lower than in Sweden (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Portugal is 15.8% lower than in Sweden
Rent Prices in Portugal are 17.3% higher than in Sweden
Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 32.9% lower than in Sweden
Groceries Prices in Portugal are 27.8% lower than in Sweden
Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 53.8% lower than in Sweden
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Restaurants
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 135.00 kr
(11.94 €)
113.04 kr
(10.00 €)
     -16.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 kr
(70.77 €)
508.68 kr
(45.00 €)
     -36.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 105.00 kr
(9.29 €)
90.43 kr
(8.00 €)
     -13.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(6.63 €)
28.26 kr
(2.50 €)
     -62.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 75.00 kr
(6.63 €)
33.91 kr
(3.00 €)
     -54.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.57 kr
(3.94 €)
21.33 kr
(1.89 €)
     -52.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.93 kr
(2.29 €)
19.21 kr
(1.70 €)
     -25.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.16 kr
(1.96 €)
13.59 kr
(1.20 €)
     -38.7 %
Markets
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 60.25 kr
(5.33 €)
40.18 kr
(3.55 €)
     -33.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.12 kr
(2.31 €)
14.04 kr
(1.24 €)
     -46.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.37 kr
(1.45 €)
7.23 kr
(0.64 €)
     -55.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 41.56 kr
(3.68 €)
30.13 kr
(2.67 €)
     -27.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.75 kr
(4.58 €)
52.58 kr
(4.65 €)
     +1.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 53.68 kr
(4.75 €)
34.22 kr
(3.03 €)
     -36.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 80.29 kr
(7.10 €)
63.65 kr
(5.63 €)
     -20.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 13.65 kr
(1.21 €)
10.10 kr
(0.89 €)
     -26.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.82 kr
(1.05 €)
6.51 kr
(0.58 €)
     -44.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.59 kr
(1.20 €)
8.22 kr
(0.73 €)
     -39.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 19.57 kr
(1.73 €)
11.32 kr
(1.00 €)
     -42.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.60 kr
(0.67 €)
7.60 kr
(0.67 €)
     -0.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 7.72 kr
(0.68 €)
8.89 kr
(0.79 €)
     +15.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 22.69 kr
(2.01 €)
15.49 kr
(1.37 €)
     -31.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.35 kr
(1.27 €)
7.73 kr
(0.68 €)
     -46.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 kr
(8.85 €)
56.41 kr
(4.99 €)
     -43.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20.22 kr
(1.79 €)
12.84 kr
(1.14 €)
     -36.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.88 kr
(1.85 €)
24.78 kr
(2.19 €)
     +18.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 72.00 kr
(6.37 €)
62.17 kr
(5.50 €)
     -13.7 %
Transportation
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 36.00 kr
(3.18 €)
22.04 kr
(1.95 €)
     -38.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 845.00 kr
(74.75 €)
452.16 kr
(40.00 €)
     -46.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.50 kr
(5.35 €)
39.56 kr
(3.50 €)
     -34.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 32.19 kr
(2.85 €)
16.37 kr
(1.45 €)
     -49.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 600.00 kr
(53.08 €)
169.56 kr
(15.00 €)
     -71.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 71.31 kr
(6.31 €)
72.87 kr
(6.45 €)
     +2.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(27,335.71 €)
339,116.91 kr
(30,000.00 €)
     +9.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 320,476.32 kr
(28,350.96 €)
384,869.68 kr
(34,047.52 €)
     +20.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,202.52 kr
(106.38 €)
1,285.83 kr
(113.75 €)
     +6.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 276.09 kr
(24.42 €)
214.68 kr
(18.99 €)
     -22.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 351.34 kr
(31.08 €)
422.49 kr
(37.38 €)
     +20.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 394.59 kr
(34.91 €)
428.46 kr
(37.90 €)
     +8.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 266.82 kr
(23.60 €)
159.81 kr
(14.14 €)
     -40.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.00 kr
(14.07 €)
84.78 kr
(7.50 €)
     -46.7 %
Childcare
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,444.63 kr
(127.80 €)
4,999.69 kr
(442.30 €)
     +246.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,610.48 kr
(2,442.56 €)
123,560.64 kr
(10,930.80 €)
     +347.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 882.16 kr
(78.04 €)
926.52 kr
(81.97 €)
     +5.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 401.20 kr
(35.49 €)
381.52 kr
(33.75 €)
     -4.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 960.94 kr
(85.01 €)
893.30 kr
(79.03 €)
     -7.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,388.17 kr
(122.80 €)
1,034.27 kr
(91.50 €)
     -25.5 %
Rent Per Month
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 9,348.11 kr
(826.98 €)
10,569.36 kr
(935.02 €)
     +13.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 7,084.89 kr
(626.77 €)
8,381.49 kr
(741.47 €)
     +18.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,169.51 kr
(1,341.97 €)
18,148.96 kr
(1,605.55 €)
     +19.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,606.91 kr
(1,026.81 €)
13,577.36 kr
(1,201.12 €)
     +17.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,377.60 kr
(475.73 €)
3,738.90 kr
(330.76 €)
     -30.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,407.12 kr
(301.41 €)
2,748.44 kr
(243.14 €)
     -19.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Sweden Edit Portugal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 30,382.99 kr
(2,687.83 €)
11,831.64 kr
(1,046.69 €)
     -61.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.56 4.90      +7.6 %
Last update: February 2025February 2025
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