Cost of Living in Mainz vs Matosinhos

Cost of living in Mainz is 46% higher than in Matosinhos (without rent).

Rent in Mainz is 19% cheaper than in Matosinhos.

Cost of living including rent in Mainz is very similar to Matosinhos.

Food in Mainz is 44% more expensive than in Matosinhos.

Transport in Mainz is 105% more expensive than in Matosinhos.

Mainz vs. Matosinhos Comparision

Mainz Matosinhos
Cost of Living, including rent
1,748 $
1,716 $
Without Rent
818 $
562 $
Rent & Utilities
930 $
1,154 $
Food
546 $
379 $
Transport
108 $
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,443 $
1,463 $
Quality of Life
92
64
Population
221.0K
175.0K

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Mainz Matosinhos

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 11.2 $
Dinner, for 2 83 $ 50.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 8.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.05 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 2.36 $
Coke, 330ml 2.44 $ 1.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 1.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 1.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.47 $ 3.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 7.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.1 $ 12.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.06 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 1.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.17 $ 4.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.11 $
Cigarette pack 9.18 $ 6.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.71 $ 1.89 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 44.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 30 $ 10.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 65.3 $ 66.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $ 7.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.99 $ 4.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.64 $ 2.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.63 $ 2.75 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
200 $ 80.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.1 $ 43.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 654 $ 986 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,335 $ 1,671 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 803 $ 1,202 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,661 $ 2,243 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,720 $ 3,052 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,013 $ 1,970 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,443 $ 1,463 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98 % 5.47 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.9 $ 55.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.8 $ 8.85 $
Haircut 18.5 $ 13.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 125 $ 93.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 502 $ 485 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,184 $ 7,158 $