Cost of living in Aveiro, Portugal vs Limassol, Cyprus
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Food | - 35% | |||
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Food in Aveiro (Portugal) is 35% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 | €13 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 | €7 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.68 | €4.80 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.66 | €1.48 | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.79 | €3.68 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.13 | €1.58 | - 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.70 | €3.59 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 | €1.77 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.14 | €0.81 | + 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 | €1.31 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.38 | €7 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 | €2.17 | - 17% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 | €1.34 | - 42% | |
Housing | - 37% | |||
Housing in Aveiro (Portugal) is 37% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €593 | €1,152 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €411 | €844 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €113 | €170 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €435 | €701 | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €342 | €523 | - 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €70 | €79 | - 11% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €18 | €28 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen tv | €405 | €421 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 | €109 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.94 | €7 | - 32% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 | €6 | + 12% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Aveiro (Portugal) is 7% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 | €63 | + 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 | €35 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 | €71 | + 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €67 | €89 | - 25% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Aveiro (Portugal) is 7% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,715 | €15,286 | + 68% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 | €1.21 | + 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €33 | €42 | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 | €12 | + 15% | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Aveiro (Portugal) is 7% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 | €4.55 | + 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 | €14 | - 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €57 | €50 | + 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.88 | €3.53 | + 10% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.81 | €3.60 | + 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.09 | €3.64 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.05 | €1.97 | - 47% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.71 | €2.40 | + 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 | €13 | - 20% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Aveiro (Portugal) is 7% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 | €37 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 | €17 | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €41 | €26 | + 58% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €32 | €44 | - 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.96 | €8 | - 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 | €2.93 | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.57 | €2.96 | - 13% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €528 | €504 | + 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 | €0.09 | + 180% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 | €59 | - 26% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.44 | €4.77 | - 7% | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,800 in Limassol you would need to make just about €3,083 in Aveiro.
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