Portugal is 11.5% more expensive than Latvia.

If you lived in Portugal instead of Latvia, you would:

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pay 10.0% more for restaurants

 
Latvia
Portugal
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.57
€9.79
$10.94
€10.13
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.05
€6.52
$8.34
€7.72
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.45
€1.34
$1.68
€1.55

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pay 21.2% more for groceries

 
Latvia
Portugal
Bread
1 loaf
$1.24
€1.15
$1.52
€1.40
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.22
€4.84
$5.43
€5.03
Milk (1 gallon) $4.56
€4.22
$3.81
€3.52

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pay 5.3% more for transportation

 
Latvia
Portugal
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.88
€6.37
$6.92
€6.41
Monthly public transit pass $45.63
€42.25
$38.18
€35.35
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,770.47
€22,934.33
$32,478.09
€30,070.62

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pay 98.2% more for housing

 
Latvia
Portugal
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$16.24
€15.04
$40.03
€37.07
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $353.00
€326.83
$868.97
€804.55
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $271.19
€251.09
$680.04
€629.63

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pay 19.3% less for childcare

 
Latvia
Portugal
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $388.30
€359.52
$397.00
€367.57
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,208.99
€12,229.86
$7,801.09
€7,222.83

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pay 20.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Latvia
Portugal
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.17
€3.86
$2.32
€2.15
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.88
€2.67
$1.79
€1.66
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.02
€4.65
$5.63
€5.22

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pay 14.2% less for clothing

 
Latvia
Portugal
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$78.71
€72.87
$73.48
€68.03
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$43.65
€40.41
$33.58
€31.09
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$84.70
€78.42
$79.41
€73.52

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