- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- United States
- Aveiro
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aveiro, Portugal compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aveiro (Portugal) is 25% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 ($8) | $12 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.85 ($7) | $7 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.03 ($3.39) | $4.05 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.63 ($0.71) | $0.78 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.56 ($2.86) | $2.85 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.65 ($1.85) | $3.22 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.51 ($5.04) | $5.59 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.65 ($1.85) | $2.99 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.70 ($1.90) | $1.24 | + 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.54 ($1.72) | $2.14 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.02 ($5.62) | $13 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.66 ($1.85) | $1.86 | - 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 ($0.84) | $1.73 | - 52% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Aveiro (Portugal) is 42% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €461 ($516) | $1,273 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €329 ($368) | $785 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €88 ($98) | $154 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €396 ($443) | $830 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €323 ($361) | $542 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 ($59) | $99 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 ($22) | $36 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €441 ($493) | $370 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €63 ($70) | $98 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 ($13) | $8 | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 ($14) | $13 | + 4% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Aveiro (Portugal) is 8% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €75 ($84) | $39 | + 113% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €26 ($30) | $32 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 ($78) | $68 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €58 ($64) | $86 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Aveiro (Portugal) is 30% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,506 ($32,983) | $22,864 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 ($1.60) | $0.56 | + 184% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €35 ($39) | $43 | - 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 ($19) | $11 | + 77% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Aveiro (Portugal) is 18% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 ($10) | $6 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 ($7) | $13 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €33 ($37) | $75 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.31 ($4.82) | $6 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.04 ($4.52) | $3.00 | + 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.28 ($4.78) | $4.28 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 ($2.10) | $2.87 | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.71 ($3.03) | $1.93 | + 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 ($11) | $15 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Aveiro (Portugal) is 46% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 ($23) | $30 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 ($14) | $20 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €34 ($38) | $137 | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 ($33) | $62 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.72 ($5.27) | $8 | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.54 ($2.84) | $3.99 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.98 ($2.21) | $5.02 | - 56% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €194 ($216) | $149 | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 ($0.25) | $0.88 | - 71% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 ($51) | $55 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.19 ($4.69) | $6 | - 24% | |
| 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 268 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2017.
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Cost of living in Aveiro (Portugal) is 23% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$2,500
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,926
(€1,723)
in Aveiro.
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