Cost of Living in Porto vs Uppsala

Cost of living in Porto is 24% lower than in Uppsala (without rent).

Rent in Porto is 27% more expensive than in Uppsala.

Cost of living including rent in Porto is very similar to Uppsala.

Food in Porto is 31% cheaper than in Uppsala.

Transport in Porto is 16% cheaper than in Uppsala.

Porto vs. Uppsala Comparision

Porto Uppsala
Cost of Living, including rent
1,471 $
1,460 $
Without Rent
568 $
750 $
Rent & Utilities
903 $
710 $
Food
370 $
536 $
Transport
71 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,319 $
2,371 $
Quality of Life
80
91
Population
238.0K
167.0K

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Porto Uppsala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.2 $ 14.2 $
Dinner, for 2 45.6 $ 66.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.94 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.86 $ 7.73 $
Capuccino 2.59 $ 4.33 $
Coke, 330ml 2.06 $ 2.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.26 $ 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 4.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.01 $ 4.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 11.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.72 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 15.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 2.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 3.39 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.63 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.51 $ 2.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.85 $ 9.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.25 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 6.13 $ 6.26 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2 $ 3.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43 $ 97.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.02 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $ 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.9 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.77 $ 5.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.75 $ 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.13 $ 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.05 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.4 $ 67.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 103 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.5 $ 35.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 729 $ 550 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,279 $ 1,009 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 989 $ 838 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,723 $ 1,400 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,661 $ 4,709 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,615 $ 3,183 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,319 $ 2,371 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.7 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.5 $ 44.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.22 $ 16.2 $
Haircut 13.7 $ 25.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.5 $ 96.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95 $ 78.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 483 $ 132 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,131 $ 5,115 $