- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- United States
- Aveiro
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aveiro, Portugal compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aveiro (Portugal) is 21% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 ($8) | $12 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.85 ($7) | $6 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.03 ($3.63) | $4.43 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.63 ($0.76) | $0.81 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.56 ($3.06) | $2.24 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.65 ($1.98) | $3.41 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.51 ($5.40) | $5.82 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.65 ($1.98) | $2.99 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.70 ($2.04) | $1.37 | + 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.54 ($1.84) | $2.58 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.02 ($6) | $14 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.66 ($1.99) | $1.83 | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 ($0.89) | $1.76 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Aveiro (Portugal) is 38% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €461 ($552) | $1,248 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €329 ($394) | $819 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €88 ($105) | $157 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €396 ($474) | $885 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €323 ($387) | $563 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €56 ($68) | $99 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 ($24) | $33 | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €441 ($528) | $347 | + 52% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €63 ($75) | $83 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 ($14) | $8 | + 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 ($15) | $15 | + 0% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Aveiro (Portugal) is 11% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €75 ($90) | $38 | + 135% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €26 ($32) | $36 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 ($83) | $68 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €58 ($69) | $94 | - 26% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Aveiro (Portugal) is 41% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,506 ($35,333) | $22,686 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 ($1.72) | $0.56 | + 204% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €35 ($42) | $42 | - 0% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 ($21) | $12 | + 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Aveiro (Portugal) is 8% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 ($11) | $6 | + 75% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 ($8) | $11 | - 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €33 ($40) | $65 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.31 ($5.17) | $7 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.04 ($4.84) | $3.01 | + 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.28 ($5.12) | $4.51 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 ($2.25) | $3.23 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.71 ($3.24) | $1.74 | + 86% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 ($12) | $15 | - 20% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Aveiro (Portugal) is 29% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 ($24) | $30 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 ($15) | $20 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €34 ($41) | $138 | - 71% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 ($35) | $64 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.72 ($5.65) | $7 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.54 ($3.04) | $4.10 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.98 ($2.37) | $4.89 | - 52% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €580 ($695) | $482 | + 44% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 ($0.27) | $0.56 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 ($55) | $45 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.19 ($5.02) | $5.92 | - 15% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 312 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aveiro (Portugal) is 14% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,800
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $3,280
(€2,739)
in Aveiro.
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