Cost of Living in Belfort vs Porto

Cost of living in Belfort is 34% higher than in Porto (without rent).

Rent in Belfort is 31% cheaper than in Porto.

Cost of living including rent in Belfort is 6% lower than in Porto.

Food in Belfort is 56% more expensive than in Porto.

Transport in Belfort is 24% cheaper than in Porto.

Belfort vs. Porto Comparision

Belfort Porto
Cost of Living, including rent
1,384 $
1,471 $
Without Rent
759 $
568 $
Rent & Utilities
625 $
903 $
Food
578 $
370 $
Transport
54 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,901 $
1,319 $
Quality of Life
62
80
Population
45.2K
238.0K

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Belfort Porto

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 10.2 $
Dinner, for 2 67.5 $ 45.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.3 $ 8.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.8 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 3.57 $ 2.59 $
Coke, 330ml 3.32 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.12 $ 1.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.21 $ 3.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.4 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $ 7.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.3 $ 13.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 2.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.79 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 1.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.38 $ 2.51 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.44 $ 4.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.35 $ 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 12.9 $ 6.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.21 $ 2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.9 $ 43 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.01 $ 2.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.8 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.6 $ 63.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.48 $ 6.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.07 $ 4.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.95 $ 2.13 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.58 $ 3.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
145 $ 82.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
227 $ 127 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37 $ 39.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 424 $ 729 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 867 $ 1,279 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 517 $ 989 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 983 $ 1,723 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,357 $ 3,661 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,549 $ 2,615 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,901 $ 1,319 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.73 % 3.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11.1 $ 37.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.4 $ 8.22 $
Haircut 18.1 $ 13.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 97.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 104 $ 95 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 592 $ 483 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,040 $ 7,131 $