- Cost of Living
- Portugal
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- Funchal
- Almuñécar
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Cost of living in Funchal, Portugal compared to Almuñécar, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Funchal (Portugal) is 4% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 | €11 | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.60 | €7 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.08 | €4.00 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.67 | €0.85 | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.19 | €1.65 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.71 | €1.00 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.30 | €4.00 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.42 | €1.40 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.99 | €0.83 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.06 | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.96 | €4.70 | + 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.70 | €1.25 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 | €0.35 | + 146% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Funchal (Portugal) is 1% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €685 | €598 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €593 | €500 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €83 | €82 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €456 | €400 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €317 | €300 | + 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €51 | €50 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 | €40 | - 43% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €713 | €200 | + 257% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €146 | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.20 | €3.75 | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.20 | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Funchal (Portugal) is 6% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €60 | €90 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €25 | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 | €48 | + 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €60 | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Funchal (Portugal) is 8% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,111 | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.74 | €1.34 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Funchal (Portugal) is 54% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €14 | €5.00 | + 183% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.20 | €4.00 | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €56 | €50 | + 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.95 | €2.95 | + 102% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 | €1.91 | + 96% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.56 | €1.90 | + 140% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.68 | €1.10 | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.04 | €1.55 | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 | €10 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Funchal (Portugal) is 1% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 | €18 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 | €20 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €35 | €40 | - 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 | €31 | + 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.83 | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.91 | €1.40 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.84 | €3.10 | - 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €650 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.26 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.01 | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Funchal (Portugal) is 5% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €1,787
in Funchal
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,700
in Almuñécar.
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