Cost of Living Comparison Between Male and Porec Cost of Living Comparison Between Male and Porec

🙂 Solo nomad: Male is 1.9% cheaper than Porec without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Male is 19.2% cheaper than Porec without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Male
Porec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.26 MVR 81.3
$11.69 €9.91
-55.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.30 MVR 453
$68.5 €58.1
-57.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.72 MVR 150
$9.44 €8.01
2.97%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.65 MVR 71.9
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 MVR 56.6
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.90 MVR 44.86
$2.44 €2.07
18.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 MVR 20.30
$2.25 €1.91
-41.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 MVR 4.21
$1.72 €1.45
-84.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.72 €3.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.54 €3.85
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Male
Porec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 MVR 27.80
$1.31 €1.11
37.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 MVR 25.00
$0.91 €0.77
78.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 MVR 20.10
$2.27 €1.93
-42.73%
Eggs
$1.72 MVR 26.50
$3.67 €3.12
-53.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.98 MVR 123
$10.84 €9.19
-26.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 MVR 94.7
$6.18 €5.24
-0.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.92 MVR 138
$12.51 €10.60
-28.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.94 MVR 60.9
$1.59 €1.35
147.80%
Banana (1kg)
$3.69 MVR 57.0
$1.73 €1.47
113.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.19 MVR 64.7
$2.03 €1.72
106.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.30 MVR 51.1
$3.05 €2.59
8.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 MVR 23.33
$1.37 €1.16
10.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 MVR 18.89
$0.90 €0.77
35.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.19 MVR 49.29
$1.14 €0.97
179.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MVR 8.25
$0.92 €0.78
-42.39%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.51 MVR 193
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.70 MVR 41.64
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.22 MVR 158
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.18 MVR 126
$5.58 €4.74
46.59%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$4.58 €3.89
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.86 €1.58
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.22 €1.88
-
🚌 Getting Around
Male
Porec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 MVR 10.31
$1.77 €1.50
-62.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.29 MVR 437
$43.45 €36.85
-34.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.98 MVR 30.62
$2.35 €1.99
-15.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.93 MVR 29.84
$1.07 €0.91
80.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.78 MVR 151
$5.68 €4.81
72.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 MVR 13.75
$1.76 €1.49
-49.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K MVR 497.7K
$29.1K €24.7K
10.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K MVR 530.3K
$26.0K €22.1K
31.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Male
Porec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 MVR 1,636
$153 €129
-30.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.89 MVR 632
$19.63 €16.64
108.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.1 MVR 1,176
$32.70 €27.73
132.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Male
Porec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.9 MVR 1,234
$85.2 €72.2
-6.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.44 MVR 656
$15.01 €12.73
182.74%
Cinema Ticket
$9.93 MVR 153
$8.87 €7.52
11.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Male
Porec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$164 MVR 2,537
$243 €206
-32.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,561 MVR 55.0K
$13.2K €11.2K
-73.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Male
Porec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.64 MVR 690
$34.16 €28.97
30.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 MVR 889
$34.10 €28.92
68.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 MVR 1,364
$58.0 €49.20
52.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.6 MVR 828
$58.2 €49.32
-7.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Male
Porec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$958 MVR 14.8K
$575 €488
66.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$700 MVR 10.8K
$514 €436
36.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,674 MVR 25.9K
$968 €821
72.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,420 MVR 21.9K
$859 €729
65.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,263 MVR 35.0K
$4,329 €3,671
-47.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,868 MVR 28.9K
$2,640 €2,239
-29.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Male
Porec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$857 MVR 13.2K
$1,310 €1,111
-34.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.4
3.72
233.33%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Male: April 12, 2026

Last update for Porec: April 13, 2026

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