Cost of living in Aveiro, Portugal vs Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Food | - 35% | |||
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Food in Aveiro (Portugal) is 35% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (£7) | £12 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 (£5.38) | £5.43 | - 1% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.68 (£2.31) | £3.30 | - 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.66 (£0.57) | £0.93 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.79 (£1.55) | £2.39 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.13 (£0.98) | £1.96 | - 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.70 (£3.20) | £3.47 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 (£1.04) | £1.71 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.14 (£0.99) | £1.30 | - 24% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 (£0.97) | £2.12 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.38 (£3.79) | £7 | - 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (£1.56) | £1.64 | - 5% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 (£0.67) | £1.11 | - 39% | |
Housing | - 47% | |||
Housing in Aveiro (Portugal) is 47% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €593 (£512) | £1,100 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €411 (£355) | £868 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €113 (£97) | £170 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €435 (£375) | £659 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €342 (£296) | £621 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €70 (£60) | £126 | - 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €18 (£16) | £21 | - 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | €405 (£350) | £386 | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 (£78) | £107 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.94 (£4.26) | £6 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (£6) | £12 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Aveiro (Portugal) is 10% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 (£65) | £62 | + 5% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (£23) | £30 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (£80) | £66 | + 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €67 (£58) | £69 | - 16% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Aveiro (Portugal) is 32% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,715 (£22,214) | £18,131 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 (£1.20) | £1.24 | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €33 (£29) | £65 | - 56% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (£12) | £15 | - 23% | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Aveiro (Portugal) is 7% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (£5.21) | £2.95 | + 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (£6) | £4.55 | + 33% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €57 (£49) | £62 | - 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.88 (£3.36) | £2.75 | + 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.81 (£3.29) | £1.30 | + 152% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.09 (£3.53) | £3.71 | - 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.05 (£0.91) | £1.73 | - 47% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.71 (£2.34) | £1.64 | + 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (£9) | £13 | - 29% | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Aveiro (Portugal) is 19% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (£21) | £33 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (£11) | £18 | - 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €41 (£35) | £66 | - 46% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €32 (£27) | £58 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.96 (£4.28) | £8 | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 (£1.21) | £2.90 | - 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.57 (£2.22) | £3.86 | - 42% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €528 (£456) | £389 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (£0.21) | £0.10 | + 106% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (£38) | £36 | + 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.44 (£3.84) | £9 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 32% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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