Portugal vs Portugal · 288 km apart
Portugal
single / month
Cheaper overallPortugal
single / month
| Expense | Palmela | Porto | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $7.20 | $9.36 | Palmela |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $28.80 | $37.44 | Palmela |
| Cappuccino | $2.16 | $2.81 | Palmela |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $163 | $212 | Palmela |
| Monthly public transport pass | $26.40 | $34.32 | Palmela |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $69.60 | $90.48 | Palmela |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $20.16 | $26.21 | Palmela |
| Fitness club membership | $20.16 | $26.21 | Palmela |
| Cinema ticket | $5.28 | $6.86 | Palmela |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $437 | $607 | Palmela |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $304 | $422 | Palmela |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $912 | $1,266 | Palmela |
| Total single-person budget | $784 | $1,046 | Palmela |
| Average net salary | $1,500 | $1,950 |
Palmela is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Palmela runs about $784 versus $1,046 in Porto — a difference of roughly 33%.
Salary-adjusted, Porto leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Palmela · Full cost of living in Porto