- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
- Funchal
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Funchal, Portugal compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Funchal (Portugal) is 24% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (£8) | £15 | - 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.65 (£4.96) | £5.50 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.53 (£3.11) | £3.36 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.65 (£0.57) | £0.80 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.31 (£2.03) | £2.15 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.79 (£1.57) | £1.42 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.78 (£4.20) | £4.91 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (£1.19) | £1.69 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.97 (£0.85) | £0.84 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.04 (£0.92) | £1.64 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (£5.47) | £7 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.75 (£1.54) | £1.80 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (£0.79) | £0.86 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Funchal (Portugal) is 45% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €666 (£585) | £1,307 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €584 (£514) | £1,091 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €115 (£101) | £186 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €459 (£403) | £686 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €315 (£277) | £568 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €39 (£35) | £154 | - 78% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (£21) | £22 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €1,150 (£1,011) | £351 | + 188% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €198 (£174) | £80 | + 118% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.40 (£4.75) | £8 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.17 (£4.55) | £11 | - 59% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Funchal (Portugal) is 18% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €68 (£60) | £67 | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €27 (£23) | £32 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (£64) | £60 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €61 (£54) | £64 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Funchal (Portugal) is 11% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,707 (£21,720) | £17,989 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.80 (£1.58) | £1.14 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (£40) | £60 | - 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £18 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Funchal (Portugal) is 4% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €14 (£12) | £3.17 | + 292% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.20 (£4.57) | £5.88 | - 22% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (£48) | £73 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.95 (£5.23) | £2.55 | + 105% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 (£3.30) | £1.49 | + 122% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.56 (£4.00) | £3.50 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.68 (£1.48) | £1.63 | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.04 (£1.80) | £1.96 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (£9) | £14 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Funchal (Portugal) is 9% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 (£18) | £36 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €11 (£10) | £18 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €35 (£31) | £67 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (£35) | £56 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.81 (£4.23) | £7 | - 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.91 (£1.68) | £2.76 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.79 (£1.58) | £3.65 | - 57% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €133 (£116) | £122 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.36 (£0.31) | £0.04 | + 682% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (£42) | £37 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.01 (£3.52) | £9 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 347 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Funchal (Portugal) is 23% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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£3,700
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,833
(€3,223)
in Funchal.
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