Portugal vs Slovakia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Portugal Slovakia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1365
$1179
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3152
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$822
$659
🏘️ Family rent
$1415
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$53.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1228
$1317
💸 GDP per capita
$27275
$24470
😃 Human freedom index
8.27
8.04
❤️ Life expectancy
81.6
77.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
61
54
🌐 English speaking %
27.3%
25.9%
🎓 Higher education
88
76
😀 Quality of life
75
71
🏙️ Population
10.3M
5.45M

The average cost of living in Portugal ($1365) is 16% more expensive than in Slovakia ($1179). Portugal ranked 40th vs 59th for Slovakia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Portugal compared to 1.1 months in Slovakia. Ranked 38th and 43rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Portugal vs Slovakia

We calculate prices for Portugal and Slovakia as a population-weighted mean of 124 and 23 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Portugal Slovakia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.4
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.3
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$8.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.76
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$837
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$670
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$1061
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1179
$811
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3369
$3848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2335
$2905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.11
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.87
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$5.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.08
$9.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.8
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$81
$69.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$479
$452
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9835
$10338

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Portugal

City Cost of living Population
Lisbon
$1738
546K
Sintra
$1534
378K
Vila Nova de Gaia
$1360
302K
Vila Franca de Xira
$1202
137K
Cascais
$1834
206K
Porto
$1471
238K
Loures
$1453
205K
Matosinhos
$1716
175K
Seixal
$1332
158K
Oeiras
$1618
172K
Gondomar
$1418
168K
Amadora
$1385
175K
Braga
$1252
181K
Odivelas
$1460
145K
Maia
$1714
135K
Almada
$1694
177K
Santa Maria da Feira
$1201
139K
Guimaraes
$1331
158K
Leiria
$1212
127K
Vila Nova de Famalicao
$1224
134K
Coimbra
$1248
106K
Setubal
$1348
123K
Funchal
$1469
106K
Valongo
$1410
93.9K
Torres Vedras
$1350
79.5K
Barcelos
$901
120K
Agualva-Cacem
$1460
81.8K
Mafra
$1412
76.7K
Loule
$1436
70.6K
Faro
$1163
64.6K

In Slovakia

City Cost of living Population
Bratislava
$1307
476K
Kosice
$1242
229K
Petrzalka
$1234
114K
Zilina
$1039
82.7K
Nitra
$1062
77.6K
Presov
$989
84.8K
Trnava
$1197
63.8K
Martin
$1090
51.1K
Banska Bystrica
$1103
76K
Trencin
$1150
54.7K
Zvolen
$1574
39.8K
Povazska Bystrica
$1065
37.7K
Poprad
$1141
49.9K
Prievidza
$952
45K
Liptovsky Mikulas
$1110
30.5K
Nove Zamky
$1037
37.8K
Michalovce
$1112
36.7K
Komarno
$1067
32.3K
Levice
$898
32K
Ruzomberok
$1087
27.4K
Spisska Nova Ves
$1107
35.4K
Lucenec
$1166
25.9K
Piestany
$935
26.7K