Portugal vs Slovakia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Portugal Slovakia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1452
$1348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3308
$3136
🏠 One person rent
$869
$770
🏘️ Family rent
$1432
$1286
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1387
$1460
💸 GDP per capita
$29292
$25993
😃 Human freedom index
8.62
8.14
❤️ Life expectancy
82.3
78
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
48
🌐 English speaking %
27.3%
25.7%
🎓 Higher education
88
77
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
10.7M
5.42M

The average cost of living in Portugal ($1452) is 8% more expensive than in Slovakia ($1348). Portugal ranked 42nd vs 49th 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 1 months in Portugal compared to 1.1 months in Slovakia. Ranked 40th and 47th 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
$12.9
$9.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.2
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.7
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$2.18
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$879
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$705
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1603
$1324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.06%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3873
$4358
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2730
$3033
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.43
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.7
$34.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.42
$6.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.8
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$13
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$78.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$562
$537
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11686
$12394

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Cities Comparison in Portugal vs Slovakia

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Portugal

City Cost of living Population
Lisbon
$1966
546K
Sintra
$1506
386K
Cascais
$1520
214K
Vila Nova de Gaia
$1484
304K
Porto
$1604
232K
Seixal
$1410
167K
Amadora
$1500
171K
Braga
$1389
193K
Almada
$1665
177K
Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
138K
Oeiras
$1705
172K
Gondomar
$1490
164K
Matosinhos
$1675
173K
Guimaraes
$1426
157K
Coimbra
$1285
141K
Maia
$1865
135K
Loures
$1518
202K
Leiria
$1397
127K
Santa Maria da Feira
$1256
137K
Setubal
$1459
123K
Vila do Conde
$1231
79.5K
Vila Nova de Famalicao
$1230
134K
Odivelas
$1516
148K
Funchal
$1662
106K
Valongo
$1476
101K
Barcelos
$1037
117K
Torres Vedras
$1638
79.5K
Viseu
$1205
99.3K
Paredes
$1348
86.9K
Aveiro
$1466
78.5K

In Slovakia

City Cost of living Population
Bratislava
$1590
481K
Kosice
$1512
222K
Petrzalka
$1475
112K
Nitra
$1218
75.3K
Zilina
$1184
79.9K
Presov
$1044
81.2K
Trnava
$1308
63.2K
Banska Bystrica
$1117
73.1K
Martin
$1160
50.2K
Trencin
$1255
54.1K
Prievidza
$1032
42K
Povazska Bystrica
$1252
36.7K
Poprad
$1281
48K
Zvolen
$1340
38.7K
Liptovsky Mikulas
$1209
29.7K
Komarno
$1156
31.6K
Nove Zamky
$1126
35.6K
Michalovce
$1162
34.9K
Spisska Nova Ves
$1088
34K
Levice
$928
30.2K
Piestany
$967
26.1K
Lucenec
$1031
24.4K
Ruzomberok
$1271
26.1K