Cost of Living Comparison Between Tavira and Porto Cost of Living Comparison Between Tavira and Porto

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tavira is 9.8% cheaper than Porto without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tavira is 10.1% cheaper than Porto without rent, and 6.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.74 €11.86
$11.75 €10.15
16.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 €49.66
$58.4 €50.5
-1.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.45 €8.16
$9.23 €7.97
2.38%
Cappuccino
$2.21 €1.91
$2.31 €2
-4.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.19 €1.89
-28.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.56 €1.35
-24.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 €1.72
$3.42 €2.95
-41.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
$3.57 €3.08
-50.70%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.11 €0.95
-8.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.51 €1.3
-21.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.59 €1.37
-12.58%
Eggs
$3.24 €2.79
$3.14 €2.71
3.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.35 €8.07
$11.89 €10.27
-21.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.9 €2.5
$7.42 €6.41
-60.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.48 €15.95
$14.99 €12.94
23.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.17 €1.87
34.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.47 €1.27
-0.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.74 €1.5
2.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$2.36 €2.04
14.83%
Potato (1kg)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.7 €1.47
21.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.88 €1.62
-6.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.54 €1.33
28.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 €0.47
$0.82 €0.71
-32.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.77 €5.84
$6.54 €5.65
3.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.68 €4.04
$5.27 €4.55
-11.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 €1.09
$1.22 €1.06
4.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.35 €2.03
-20.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Tavira
Porto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.45 €2.98
$2.11 €1.82
63.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.34 €36.56
$46.73 €40.34
-9.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 €3.59
$4.07 €3.51
1.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.74
$0.76 €0.65
13.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.86 €17.15
$17.14 €14.79
15.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.73
$1.96 €1.69
2.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K €30.2K
$35.1K €30.3K
-0.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K €33.6K
$38.3K €33.1K
1.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 €100
$140 €121
-17.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.36 €18.44
$22.27 €19.23
-4.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.95 €37.08
$44.65 €38.55
-3.81%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.72 €40.34
$44.81 €38.69
4.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.39 €15.01
$15.82 €13.66
9.92%
Cinema Ticket
$7.97 €6.88
$9.31 €8.04
-14.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$646 €558
$530 €457
22.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €14K
$10.7K €9,232
51.94%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.1 €64
$111 €95.9
-33.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.53 €40.17
$35.61 €30.74
30.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.57 €39.34
$93.3 €80.5
-51.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 €91.2
$109 €94.2
-3.23%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tavira
Porto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 €965
$1,165 €1,006
-4.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$944 €815
$929 €802
1.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,728 €1,492
$2,262 €1,953
-23.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,430 €1,235
$1,513 €1,306
-5.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,299 €2,848
$4,608 €3,979
-28.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,321 €2,867
$3,546 €3,061
-6.33%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tavira
Porto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,375 €1,187
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.69
3.79
23.75%

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Last update for Tavira: October 28, 2025

Last update for Porto: October 29, 2025

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