Alvor
Faro, Portugal
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Cost of Living & Metrics for: Alvor, Faro, Portugal
Metrics last updated: 20/11/2025 @ 14:15
📚 education
International School Cost (Annual)
€8,000
International Schools Available
Number of International Schools
3 number
Public Education Quality
Good
💼 employment
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
1000 EUR
🌍 environment
Air Quality Index (AQI)
25 number
Seasonal Climate Profile
Mild Mediterranean
👨👩👧👦 family
Childcare Available
Childcare Cost (Monthly)
300
Family Friendliness Score
75%
🍔 food drinks
Bread (Loaf)
1.1 EUR
Cappuccino
1.5 EUR
Domestic Beer
1.5 EUR
Eggs (Dozen)
2.4 EUR
Imported Beer
2 EUR
Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant
8 EUR
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🏥 healthcare
Health Insurance Cost (Monthly for Expats)
100
Healthcare Quality Index
85 number
🏠 housing
1 Bedroom Apartment Rent (Monthly)
600 EUR
2 Bedroom Apartment Rent (Monthly)
800 EUR
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre (Monthly)
1200 EUR
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside Centre (Monthly)
900 EUR
Property Price per Square Meter (City Centre)
3000 EUR
Property Price per Square Meter (Outside Centre)
2000 EUR
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🏗️ infrastructure
Average Internet Speed (Mbps)
50 number
Hospital Available
Internet Quality
Good
Road Network Quality
Well-developed
⚖️ legal
Ease of Obtaining Residency/Citizenship
Moderate
🎯 lifestyle
Beach Nearby
Distance to Nearest Beach (km)
km
Expat Friendliness Score
78%
Gym Membership (Monthly)
40 EUR
LGBTQ+ Friendliness Score
50%
Safety Rating
75
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🛡️ safety
Petty Crime Rate
Low
Violent Crime Rate
Very Low
🚗 transport
Bus Ticket (Single)
2.3 EUR
Gasoline/Petrol (1 liter)
1.6 EUR
Public Transport Monthly Pass
40 EUR
Taxi (1 km, Normal Tariff)
0.5 EUR
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
3.5 EUR
⚡ utilities
Basic Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly)
15 EUR
Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited Data) - Monthly
30 EUR
Internet (Monthly)
30 EUR
Utilities (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) - Monthly
100 EUR
Monthly Weather Data for: Alvor, Faro, Portugal
Avg High
21.6°C
Avg Low
13.7°C
Annual Rainfall
541mm
Avg Daylight
12.1hrs
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