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

🙂 Solo nomad: Porec is 11.3% cheaper than Male without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Porec is 10.3% more expensive than Male without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Porec
Male
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.43 €9.87
$5.44 MVR 83.9
110.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.7 €60.2
$29.57 MVR 456
135.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.44 €8.15
$9.77 MVR 151
-3.38%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.49 MVR 69.2
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.64 MVR 56.2
-
Cappuccino
$2.44 €2.11
$2.89 MVR 44.62
-15.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 €1.92
$1.33 MVR 20.52
66.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.27 MVR 4.17
562.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.68 €3.18
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.92
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Porec
Male
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.84 MVR 28.36
-32.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 €0.83
$1.53 MVR 23.66
-37.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.36 MVR 20.94
72.06%
Eggs
$3.82 €3.3
$1.76 MVR 27.14
117.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.82 €9.35
$8.14 MVR 126
32.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 €5.54
$6.06 MVR 93.4
5.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.6 €10.88
$9.08 MVR 140
38.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$4.11 MVR 63.4
-60.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.84 MVR 59.2
-54.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$4.26 MVR 65.7
-51.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.06 €2.65
$3.26 MVR 50.3
-6.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 €1.18
$1.55 MVR 23.94
-11.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 €0.77
$1.19 MVR 18.29
-25.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 €0.98
$3.24 MVR 49.89
-65.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 €0.85
$0.54 MVR 8.3
83.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$8.83 MVR 136
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.62 MVR 40.37
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$10.44 MVR 161
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.54 €4.78
$8.03 MVR 124
-31.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Porec
Male
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 €1.54
$0.68 MVR 10.49
161.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.1 €37.21
$28.68 MVR 442
50.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.24 €1.94
$1.94 MVR 29.85
15.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.97 MVR 30.4
-48.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.89 €5.09
$9.64 MVR 149
-38.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.97 MVR 14.97
77.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K €25K
$31.9K MVR 491.3K
-9.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26K €22.5K
$33.7K MVR 520.3K
-22.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porec
Male
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 €131
$105 MVR 1,618
44.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.64 €16.96
$41.21 MVR 635
-52.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.36 €27.94
$76.3 MVR 1,176
-57.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Porec
Male
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$85.2 €73.6
$82.7 MVR 1,275
3.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.61 €12.61
$42.61 MVR 657
-65.71%
Cinema Ticket
$9.08 €7.84
$9.57 MVR 148
-5.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Porec
Male
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$240 €208
$161 MVR 2,478
49.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K €11.3K
$3,496 MVR 53.9K
274.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Porec
Male
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.99 €30.21
$44.43 MVR 685
-21.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.4 €29.7
$55.8 MVR 860
-38.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.5 €50.5
$88.2 MVR 1,360
-33.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.9 €50.9
$53.9 MVR 831
9.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Porec
Male
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 €508
$966 MVR 14.9K
-39.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$524 €453
$697 MVR 10.7K
-24.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$982 €847
$1,713 MVR 26.4K
-42.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$860 €742
$1,404 MVR 21.6K
-38.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,197 €3,623
$2,530 MVR 39K
65.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,654 €2,292
$1,931 MVR 29.8K
37.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Porec
Male
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,275 €1,101
$970 MVR 15K
31.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
12.4
-70.00%

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

Last update for Porec: October 29, 2025

Last update for Male: October 27, 2025

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