Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States vs Aveiro, Portugal
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Food | + 37% | |||
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Food in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 37% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (€10) | €8 | + 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (€6) | €6 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.83 (€2.34) | €2.68 | - 13% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.02 (€0.85) | €0.66 | + 28% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.97 (€1.63) | €1.79 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.60 (€3.81) | €1.13 | + 236% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.69 (€4.71) | €3.70 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.96 (€2.45) | €1.20 | + 104% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.58 (€1.31) | €1.14 | + 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.39 (€1.98) | €1.12 | + 77% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€11) | €4.38 | + 149% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.89 (€1.56) | €1.81 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.65 (€1.37) | €0.78 | + 76% | |
Housing | + 59% | |||
Housing in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 59% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,152 (€953) | €593 | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $794 (€657) | €411 | + 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $197 (€163) | €113 | + 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $713 (€590) | €435 | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $547 (€453) | €342 | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $128 (€106) | €70 | + 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (€42) | €18 | + 128% | |
40” flat screen tv | $387 (€320) | €405 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (€109) | €91 | + 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (€7) | €4.94 | + 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (€10) | €7 | + 51% | |
Clothes | - 26% | |||
Clothes in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $33 (€27) | €76 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (€25) | €27 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (€73) | €93 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $88 (€73) | €67 | + 9% | |
Transportation | - 18% | |||
Transportation in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,919 (€16,483) | €25,715 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.76 (€0.63) | €1.39 | - 55% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $36 (€30) | €33 | - 11% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $35 (€29) | €14 | + 112% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.70 (€4.71) | €6 | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $67 (€56) | €57 | - 2% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.21 (€4.31) | €3.88 | + 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.79 (€2.31) | €3.81 | - 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.11 (€2.57) | €4.09 | - 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.18 (€1.81) | €1.05 | + 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.44 (€1.19) | €2.71 | - 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (€11) | €11 | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (€28) | €25 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $17 (€14) | €13 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $109 (€90) | €41 | + 119% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (€49) | €32 | + 54% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (€5.52) | €4.96 | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.83 (€3.17) | €1.40 | + 126% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.67 (€3.03) | €2.57 | + 18% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (€355) | €528 | - 33% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.08 (€0.90) | €0.24 | + 268% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (€22) | €44 | - 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (€6) | €4.44 | + 42% | |
TOTAL | + 22% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal)
For example, you would need at least €2,188 ($2,644) in Erie, Pennsylvania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,800 in Aveiro.
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