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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany vs. Portugal

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

PLNEURUSD

Germany vs. Portugal - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.17 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Portugal.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 12.87 PLN (3.26 USD) in Germany and 8.54 PLN (2.16 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Portugal.

12.87 PLN
8.54 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 7.92 PLN (2.01 USD) in Germany and 5.62 PLN (1.42 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 29% lower in Portugal.

7.92 PLN
5.62 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 72.67 PLN (18.41 USD) in Germany and 55.68 PLN (14.11 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in Portugal.

72.67 PLN
55.68 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 26.54 PLN (6.72 USD) in Germany and 22.07 PLN (5.59 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Portugal.

26.54 PLN
22.07 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 44.93 PLN (11.38 USD) in Germany and 29.46 PLN (7.46 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Portugal.

44.93 PLN
29.46 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 38.48 PLN (9.75 USD) in Germany and 24.33 PLN (6.16 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in Portugal.

38.48 PLN
24.33 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.42 PLN (1.12 USD) in Germany and 4.91 PLN (1.24 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 10% lower in Germany.

4.42 PLN
4.91 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 15.3 PLN (3.88 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 11.9 PLN (3.01 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in Portugal.

15.30 PLN
11.90 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.03 PLN (1.78 USD) in Germany and 9.51 PLN (2.41 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 26.1% lower in Germany.

7.03 PLN
9.51 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 54.91 PLN (13.91 USD) in Germany and 85.06 PLN (21.55 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in Germany.

54.91 PLN
85.06 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 6.19 PLN (1.57 USD) in Germany and 6.06 PLN (1.54 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 2.1% lower in Portugal.

6.19 PLN
6.06 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 7.87 PLN (1.99 USD) in Germany and 6.15 PLN (1.56 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 21.9% lower in Portugal.

7.87 PLN
6.15 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 55.95 PLN (14.17 USD) in Germany and 45.33 PLN (11.48 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 19% lower in Portugal.

55.95 PLN
45.33 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.09 PLN (1.29 USD) in Germany and 4.16 PLN (1.05 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Portugal.

5.09 PLN
4.16 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 6.5 PLN (1.65 USD) in Germany and 7.52 PLN (1.9 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 13.6% lower in Germany.

6.50 PLN
7.52 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 10 PLN (2.53 USD) in Germany and 7.03 PLN (1.78 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 29.7% lower in Portugal.

10.00 PLN
7.03 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.7 PLN (1.95 USD) in Germany and 6.46 PLN (1.64 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in Portugal.

7.70 PLN
6.46 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 12.3 PLN (3.11 USD) in Germany and 6.24 PLN (1.58 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in Portugal.

12.30 PLN
6.24 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 59.6 PLN (15.1 USD) in Germany and 48.35 PLN (12.25 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Portugal.

59.60 PLN
48.35 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.68 PLN (3.72 USD) in Germany and 9.64 PLN (2.44 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Portugal.

14.68 PLN
9.64 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 4.11 PLN (1.04 USD) in Germany and 2.96 PLN (0.75 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 28% lower in Portugal.

4.11 PLN
2.96 PLN

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Portugal - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.57 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Portugal.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 17.07 PLN (4.32 USD) in Germany and 8.27 PLN (2.1 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in Portugal.

17.07 PLN
8.27 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 13.36 PLN (3.38 USD) in Germany and 7.7 PLN (1.95 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Portugal.

13.36 PLN
7.70 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 19.9 PLN (5.04 USD) in Germany and 11.06 PLN (2.8 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in Portugal.

19.90 PLN
11.06 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 17.69 PLN (4.48 USD) in Germany and 13.27 PLN (3.36 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 25% lower in Portugal.

17.69 PLN
13.27 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 53.03 PLN (13.43 USD) in Germany and 35.38 PLN (8.96 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Portugal.

53.03 PLN
35.38 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 309.59 PLN (78.43 USD) in Germany and 199.02 PLN (50.42 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in Portugal.

309.59 PLN
199.02 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 66.34 PLN (16.81 USD) in Germany and 44.23 PLN (11.2 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Portugal.

66.34 PLN
44.23 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 11.45 PLN (2.9 USD) in Germany and 5.26 PLN (1.33 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 54.1% lower in Portugal.

11.45 PLN
5.26 PLN

Fuel

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Germany vs. Portugal - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.05 times more for fuel in Germany than in Portugal.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 7.46 PLN (1.89 USD) in Germany and 7.35 PLN (1.86 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Portugal.

7.46 PLN
7.35 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.8 PLN (1.98 USD) in Germany and 7.89 PLN (2 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Germany.

7.80 PLN
7.89 PLN

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 4.87 PLN (1.23 USD) in Germany and 3.92 PLN (0.99 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 19.5% lower in Portugal.

4.87 PLN
3.92 PLN

Transportation

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Germany vs. Portugal - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.73 times more for transportation in Germany than in Portugal.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 260.94 PLN (66.11 USD) in Germany and 176.91 PLN (44.82 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Portugal.

260.94 PLN
176.91 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 15.48 PLN (3.92 USD) in Germany and 8.85 PLN (2.24 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 42.8% lower in Portugal.

15.48 PLN
8.85 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 162.54 PLN (41.18 USD) in Germany and 66.34 PLN (16.81 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Portugal.

162.54 PLN
66.34 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 10.17 PLN (2.58 USD) in Germany and 4.42 PLN (1.12 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Portugal.

10.17 PLN
4.42 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 22.11 PLN (5.6 USD) in Germany and 15.48 PLN (3.92 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 30% lower in Portugal.

22.11 PLN
15.48 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Germany vs. Portugal - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 56.39 PLN (14.29 USD) in Germany and 33.17 PLN (8.4 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Portugal.

56.39 PLN
33.17 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 146.53 PLN (37.12 USD) in Germany and 169.83 PLN (43.03 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in Germany.

146.53 PLN
169.83 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 108 PLN (27.36 USD) in Germany and 64.75 PLN (16.4 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 40% lower in Portugal.

108.00 PLN
64.75 PLN

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Portugal - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.43 times more for renting an apartment in Germany than in Portugal.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 5556 PLN (1407.43 USD) in Germany and 4070 PLN (1031.12 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 26.7% lower in Portugal.

5 556 PLN
4 070 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 4150 PLN (1051.41 USD) in Germany and 3226 PLN (817.36 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Portugal.

4 150 PLN
3 226 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 10450 PLN (2647.47 USD) in Germany and 6940 PLN (1758.16 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Portugal.

10 450 PLN
6 940 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7469 PLN (1892.16 USD) in Germany and 5132 PLN (1300.01 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 31.3% lower in Portugal.

7 469 PLN
5 132 PLN

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Portugal - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.09 times more for buying an apartment in Germany than in Portugal.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 32573 PLN (8252.11 USD) in Germany and 15194 PLN (3849.29 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 53.4% lower in Portugal.

32 573 PLN
15 194 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 23383 PLN (5923.72 USD) in Germany and 11543 PLN (2924.18 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Portugal.

23 383 PLN
11 543 PLN

Salary

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Germany vs. Portugal - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 2.91 times higher than in Portugal.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 13364 PLN (3385.64 USD) in Germany and 4600 PLN (1165.32 USD) in Portugal. The average salary is 65.6% lower in Portugal.

13 364 PLN
4 600 PLN

Hotels

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Germany vs. Portugal - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

389 PLN
298 PLN

Two stars

383 PLN
289 PLN

Three stars

444 PLN
418 PLN

Four stars

520 PLN
602 PLN

Five stars

1 698 PLN
1 158 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 588 hotels • Portugal: 20 cities, 842 hotels

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