Cost of Living in Faro vs Brest

Cost of living in Faro is 71% higher than in Brest (without rent).

Rent in Faro is 185% more expensive than in Brest.

Cost of living including rent in Faro is 121% higher than in Brest.

Food in Faro is 62% more expensive than in Brest.

Transport in Faro is 105% more expensive than in Brest.

Faro vs. Brest Comparision

Faro Brest
Cost of Living, including rent
1,163 $
527 $
Without Rent
515 $
301 $
Rent & Utilities
648 $
227 $
Food
333 $
206 $
Transport
58 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,478 $
442 $
Quality of Life
58
51
Population
64.6K
344.0K

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Faro Brest

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.38 $ 6.82 $
Dinner, for 2 30.7 $ 27.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.94 $ 6.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.15 $ 1.21 $
Capuccino 3.11 $ 1.34 $
Coke, 330ml 1.87 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 0.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.06 $ 0.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 1.03 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.97 $ 1.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 6.27 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.4 $ 3.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 3.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 0.94 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.48 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.34 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 0.52 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 0.82 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.76 $ 4.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.23 $ 0.89 $
Cigarette pack 5.84 $ 1.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.07 $ 0.27 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.9 $ 14.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 0.75 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.9 $ 5.39 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 79.6 $ 6.03 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.93 $ 2.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.31 $ 1.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.52 $ 0.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 0.36 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.5 $ 32.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.9 $ 51 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.8 $ 9.57 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 513 $ 157 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 662 $ 267 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 713 $ 292 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 930 $ 404 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,588 $ 888 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,834 $ 686 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,478 $ 442 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.23 % 17.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.5 $ 29.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.5 $ 3.84 $
Haircut 11.9 $ 2.59 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.4 $ 100 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.6 $ 55.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 462 $ 303 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,088 $ 5,716 $