Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 17.1% cheaper than Portugal.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Portugal, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.57
€8.88
|
$8.90
GEL23.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
€6.82
|
$7.88
GEL21.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.54
€1.43
|
$0.78
GEL2.09
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
€1.06
|
$0.39
GEL1.03
|
|
pay 3.8% more for groceries
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.20
|
$0.68
GEL1.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
€4.09
|
$3.98
GEL10.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.12
€2.90
|
$7.46
GEL19.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.15
|
$2.36
GEL6.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
€2.57
|
$2.92
GEL7.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.62
GEL1.65
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.80
GEL2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.63
|
$0.71
GEL1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.78
|
$0.85
GEL2.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.48
|
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.36
GEL0.96
|
|
pay 47.7% less for transportation
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
€7.29
|
$4.89
GEL13.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€36.17
|
$12.43
GEL33.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,824.46
€26,741.89
|
$18,297.46
GEL48,945.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.59
€9.82
|
$5.48
GEL14.66
|
|
pay 37.8% less for housing
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.30
€36.46
|
$18.25
GEL48.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$706.14
€655.12
|
$514.58
GEL1,376.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$551.18
€511.35
|
$359.72
GEL962.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.45
€82.98
|
$57.56
GEL153.98
|
|
pay 59.2% less for childcare
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$353.18
€327.66
|
$158.50
GEL424.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,965.43
€7,389.93
|
$2,916.93
GEL7,802.80
|
|
pay 5.8% less for entertainment and sports
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.08
€1.93
|
$1.37
GEL3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$2.31
GEL6.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.56
€5.16
|
$3.01
GEL8.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.08
€35.33
|
$46.10
GEL123.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.48
€6.94
|
$5.87
GEL15.70
|
|
pay 55.5% more for clothing
Portugal
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.28
€70.77
|
$77.21
GEL206.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.29
€30.88
|
$61.21
GEL163.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.03
€64.05
|
$124.49
GEL333.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.02
€76.10
|
$128.58
GEL343.96
|
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