Cost of Living in Coimbra
Summary of cost of living in Coimbra, Portugal:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,752.3$ (2,335.3€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 763.6$ (647.9€), excluding rent.
- Coimbra is 42.5% less expensive than Los Angeles (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Coimbra is, on average, 71.2% lower than in Los Angeles.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 11.79 $ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 47.14 $ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 10.61 $ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 2.36 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.54 $ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 1.74 $ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 1.72 $ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 1.37 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.12 $ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.46 $ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 0.84 $ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.27 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.48 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.64 $ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 6.92 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.11 $ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.91 $ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 1.26 $ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.76 $ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.95 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.63 $ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 0.75 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.12 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 1.27 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.63 $ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 6.74 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.36 $ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 35.36 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 4.60 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 2.23 $ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 14.73 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 2.04 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 35,406.90 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 40,152.88 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 137.53 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 22.18 $ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 41.13 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 47.14 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 12.37 $ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 8.54 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 848.55 $ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 11,313.99 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 101.90 $ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 39.17 $ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 97.04 $ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 123.05 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 910.66 $ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 670.42 $ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,502.64 $ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,086.28 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 270.71 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 120.72 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,391.76 $ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.76 | |
Prices in Coimbra
This city had 248 entries in the past 12 months by 18 different contributors.
Last update: 16 February 2026
Last update: 16 February 2026
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