Cost of living in Enschede (Netherlands) is 44% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal)
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| Food in Enschede (Netherlands) is 43% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| €12 | €8 | 62% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| €7 | €6 | 20% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| €4.01 | €2.68 | 50% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| €1.14 | €0.66 | 72% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| €2.85 | €1.79 | 59% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| €2.16 | €1.13 | 91% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| €5.68 | €3.70 | 53% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| €2.10 | €1.20 | 75% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| €1.92 | €1.14 | 68% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| €0.97 | €1.12 | 14% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| €7 | €4.38 | 52% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| €2.24 | €1.81 | 24% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| €0.95 | €0.78 | 22% |
| Housing in Enschede (Netherlands) is 73% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €1,099 | €677 | 62% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| €771 | €411 | 88% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| €137 | €113 | 22% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €693 | €474 | 46% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| €571 | €342 | 67% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| €240 | €70 | 243% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| €26 | €18 | 42% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| €465 | €405 | 15% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €299 | €91 | 230% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| €7 | €4.94 | 48% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| €13 | €7 | 87% |
| Clothes in Enschede (Netherlands) is 33% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| €82 | €76 | 8% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| €41 | €27 | 54% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €91 | €93 | 1% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| €126 | €67 | 87% |
| Transportation in Enschede (Netherlands) is 52% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| €29,057 | €25,715 | 13% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| €1.51 | €1.39 | 9% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| €67 | €33 | 102% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| €24 | €14 | 78% |
| Personal Care in Enschede (Netherlands) is about the same as in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €4.15 | €6 | 31% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| €15 | €7 | 114% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| €35 | €57 | 38% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| €2.96 | €3.88 | 24% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| €2.69 | €3.81 | 29% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| €2.95 | €4.09 | 28% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| €2.24 | €1.05 | 112% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| €1.97 | €2.71 | 27% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| €18 | €11 | 68% |
| Entertainment in Enschede (Netherlands) is 13% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||
| Enschede (Netherlands) | Aveiro (Portugal) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| €38 | €25 | 53% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| €22 | €13 | 73% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| €80 | €41 | 95% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| €72 | €32 | 125% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| €7 | €4.96 | 35% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| €3.11 | €1.40 | 122% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| €4.05 | €2.57 | 58% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| €424 | €528 | 20% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| €0.11 | €0.24 | 55% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| €29 | €43 | 32% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| €6 | €4.44 | 45% |
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For example, you would need at least €2,736 in Enschede to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,900 in Aveiro.