Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Amarante Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Amarante

😐 Solo nomad: Porto is 30% more expensive than Amarante without rent, and 30.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Porto is 53.2% more expensive than Amarante without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.75 €10.15
$6.4 €5.53
83.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.5
$22.91 €19.78
155.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.23 €7.97
$6.66 €5.75
38.59%
Cappuccino
$2.31 €2
$0.83 €0.72
178.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.59 €1.37
37.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.35
$1.36 €1.18
14.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 €2.95
$1.3 €1.12
163.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 €3.08
$1.52 €1.32
134.87%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 €0.95
$1.07 €0.92
3.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 €1.3
$0.77 €0.66
96.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 €1.37
$1.28 €1.1
24.22%
Eggs
$3.14 €2.71
$3.12 €2.69
0.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.89 €10.27
$11.52 €9.95
3.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.42 €6.41
$2.6 €2.24
185.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.99 €12.94
$3.14 €2.71
377.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 €1.87
$1.58 €1.37
37.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.54 €1.33
-4.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.63 €1.41
6.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 €2.04
$2.99 €2.58
-21.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.33 €1.14
27.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.83 €1.58
2.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.22 €1.06
26.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 €0.71
$0.95 €0.82
-13.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.54 €5.65
$6.14 €5.3
6.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.27 €4.55
$4.48 €3.87
17.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.06
$1.09 €0.94
11.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 €2.03
$2.68 €2.31
-12.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Porto
Amarante
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.28 €1.97
-7.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.73 €40.34
$41.27 €35.63
13.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$1.3 €1.12
213.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 €0.65
$1.15 €0.99
-33.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.14 €14.79
$14.51 €12.53
18.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.91 €1.65
2.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K €30.3K
$13.7K €11.8K
157.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K €33.1K
$27.8K €24K
37.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 €121
$136 €118
2.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.27 €19.23
$21.19 €18.3
5.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.65 €38.55
$41.85 €36.13
6.69%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.81 €38.69
$44.21 €38.18
1.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.82 €13.66
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Cinema Ticket
$9.31 €8.04
$8.52 €7.35
9.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$530 €457
$349 €302
51.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K €9,232
$8,254 €7,126
29.55%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 €95.9
$69.1 €59.7
60.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.61 €30.74
$34.31 €29.62
3.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.3 €80.5
$70.2 €60.6
32.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 €94.2
$79.7 €68.8
36.99%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Porto
Amarante
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,165 €1,006
$929 €802
25.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$929 €802
$737 €636
26.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,262 €1,953
$1,479 €1,277
52.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,513 €1,306
$1,144 €988
32.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,608 €3,979
$2,821 €2,436
63.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,546 €3,061
$2,589 €2,236
36.94%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Porto
Amarante
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,375 €1,187
$1,060 €915
29.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.79
5.43
-30.20%

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Last update for Porto: October 29, 2025

Last update for Amarante: October 28, 2025

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