Cost of Living in Larvik vs Porto

Cost of living in Larvik is 41% higher than in Porto (without rent).

Rent in Larvik is very similar to Porto.

Cost of living including rent in Larvik is 16% higher than in Porto.

Food in Larvik is 60% more expensive than in Porto.

Transport in Larvik is 10% cheaper than in Porto.

Larvik vs. Porto Comparision

Larvik Porto
Cost of Living, including rent
1,713 $
1,471 $
Without Rent
799 $
568 $
Rent & Utilities
914 $
903 $
Food
591 $
370 $
Transport
64 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,928 $
1,319 $
Quality of Life
65
80
Population
24.6K
238.0K

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Larvik Porto

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.7 $ 10.2 $
Dinner, for 2 76.2 $ 45.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.9 $ 8.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.56 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 5.17 $ 2.59 $
Coke, 330ml 2.33 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.01 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.49 $ 1.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.41 $ 3.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 7.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.7 $ 13.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 2.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 1.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 1.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.45 $ 2.51 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $ 4.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.96 $ 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 6.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.95 $ 2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 47.5 $ 43 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2 $ 2.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.7 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 50.1 $ 63.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.81 $ 6.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.02 $ 4.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.49 $ 2.13 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.45 $ 3.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 82.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
195 $ 127 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
38 $ 39.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 679 $ 729 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,042 $ 1,279 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,030 $ 989 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,283 $ 1,723 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,767 $ 3,661 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,542 $ 2,615 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,928 $ 1,319 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.25 % 3.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.9 $ 37.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 8.22 $
Haircut 32.2 $ 13.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.6 $ 97.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.1 $ 95 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 142 $ 483 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,193 $ 7,131 $