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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom 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

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United Kingdom vs. Portugal - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.45 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Portugal.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.87 EUR (3.35 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.93 EUR (2.25 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in Portugal.

2.87 EUR
1.93 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.66 EUR (1.94 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.27 EUR (1.48 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in Portugal.

1.66 EUR
1.27 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.95 EUR (13.94 USD) in the United Kingdom and 12.59 EUR (14.68 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 5.1% lower in the United Kingdom.

11.95 EUR
12.59 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.8 EUR (11.42 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.99 EUR (5.82 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 49.1% lower in Portugal.

9.80 EUR
4.99 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.38 EUR (8.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.66 EUR (7.77 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 9.8% lower in Portugal.

7.38 EUR
6.66 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 19.59 EUR (22.85 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.5 EUR (6.41 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Portugal.

19.59 EUR
5.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.75 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.11 EUR (1.29 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in Portugal.

2.75 EUR
1.11 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.2 EUR (4.89 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 2.69 EUR (3.14 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 36% lower in Portugal.

4.20 EUR
2.69 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.43 EUR (4 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.15 EUR (2.51 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 37.3% lower in Portugal.

3.43 EUR
2.15 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 25.39 EUR (29.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 18.48 EUR (21.55 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in Portugal.

25.39 EUR
18.48 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.16 EUR (1.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.37 EUR (1.6 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.16 EUR
1.37 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.89 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.39 EUR (1.62 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Portugal.

1.89 EUR
1.39 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.17 EUR (10.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.25 EUR (11.95 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in the United Kingdom.

9.17 EUR
10.25 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.5 EUR (1.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.94 EUR (1.1 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 37.3% lower in Portugal.

1.50 EUR
0.94 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.54 EUR (1.8 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.7 EUR (1.98 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.54 EUR
1.70 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.65 EUR (3.09 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.59 EUR (1.85 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 40% lower in Portugal.

2.65 EUR
1.59 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.38 EUR (1.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.46 EUR (1.7 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 5.5% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.38 EUR
1.46 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.14 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.41 EUR (1.64 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Portugal.

2.14 EUR
1.41 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 16.49 EUR (19.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.51 EUR (12.25 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Portugal.

16.49 EUR
10.51 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.1 EUR (3.62 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.18 EUR (2.54 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 29.7% lower in Portugal.

3.10 EUR
2.18 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.63 EUR (1.89 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.67 EUR (0.78 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 58.9% lower in Portugal.

1.63 EUR
0.67 EUR

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Portugal - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.01 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Portugal.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.41 EUR (5.15 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.87 EUR (2.18 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Portugal.

4.41 EUR
1.87 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.42 EUR (2.82 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.74 EUR (2.03 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Portugal.

2.42 EUR
1.74 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.46 EUR (8.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.5 EUR (2.91 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 66.5% lower in Portugal.

7.46 EUR
2.50 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.81 EUR (7.94 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3 EUR (3.5 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Portugal.

6.81 EUR
3.00 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.22 EUR (10.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8 EUR (9.33 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in Portugal.

9.22 EUR
8.00 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.21 EUR (107.51 USD) in the United Kingdom and 45 EUR (52.47 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Portugal.

92.21 EUR
45.00 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.05 EUR (26.88 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10 EUR (11.66 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Portugal.

23.05 EUR
10.00 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.52 EUR (1.77 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.19 EUR (1.39 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Portugal.

1.52 EUR
1.19 EUR

Fuel

EURGBPUSD

United Kingdom vs. Portugal - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.03 times more for fuel in the United Kingdom than in Portugal.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.65 EUR (1.93 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.6 EUR (1.86 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 3% lower in Portugal.

1.65 EUR
1.60 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.57 EUR (1.83 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.72 EUR (2 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.57 EUR
1.72 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.09 EUR (1.28 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 22% lower in Portugal.

1.09 EUR
0.85 EUR

Transportation

EURGBPUSD

United Kingdom vs. Portugal - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.24 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Portugal.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 214.48 EUR (250.09 USD) in the United Kingdom and 40 EUR (46.64 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Portugal.

214.48 EUR
40.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.46 EUR (4.03 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2 EUR (2.33 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Portugal.

3.46 EUR
2.00 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 34.58 EUR (40.32 USD) in the United Kingdom and 15 EUR (17.49 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Portugal.

34.58 EUR
15.00 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.88 EUR (3.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1 EUR (1.17 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Portugal.

2.88 EUR
1.00 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5.07 EUR (5.91 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.5 EUR (4.08 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 31% lower in Portugal.

5.07 EUR
3.50 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom vs. Portugal - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.29 EUR (20.16 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7.5 EUR (8.74 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Portugal.

17.29 EUR
7.50 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 55.55 EUR (64.78 USD) in the United Kingdom and 38.4 EUR (44.77 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Portugal.

55.55 EUR
38.40 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20.69 EUR (24.12 USD) in the United Kingdom and 14.64 EUR (17.07 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Portugal.

20.69 EUR
14.64 EUR

Flats for rent

EURGBPUSD

United Kingdom vs. Portugal - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.83 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 2556 EUR (2980.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 920.27 EUR (1073.03 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 64% lower in Portugal.

2 556 EUR
920.27 EUR

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 1907 EUR (2223.9 USD) in the United Kingdom and 729.49 EUR (850.58 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Portugal.

1 907 EUR
729.49 EUR

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 4750 EUR (5538.17 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1569 EUR (1829.63 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 67% lower in Portugal.

4 750 EUR
1 569 EUR

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 3171 EUR (3696.79 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1160 EUR (1352.85 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Portugal.

3 171 EUR
1 160 EUR

Flats for sale

EURGBPUSD

United Kingdom vs. Portugal - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.5 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 17487 EUR (20389.52 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3435 EUR (4005.75 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Portugal.

17 487 EUR
3 435 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9725 EUR (11338.83 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2610 EUR (3043.04 USD) in Portugal. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Portugal.

9 725 EUR
2 610 EUR

Salary

EURGBPUSD

United Kingdom vs. Portugal - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 3.29 times higher than in Portugal.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3422 EUR (3990.27 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1040 EUR (1212.69 USD) in Portugal. The average salary is 69.6% lower in Portugal.

3 422 EUR
1 040 EUR

Hotels

EURGBPUSD

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

One star

137 EUR
64.7 EUR

Two stars

105 EUR
62.8 EUR

Three stars

109 EUR
90.7 EUR

Four stars

142 EUR
131 EUR

Five stars

362 EUR
252 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels • Portugal: 20 cities, 842 hotels

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