Cost of Living 2026

Utilities Price in Portugal (2026)

Utilities costs about €71.36 per 1 person, monthly ($82.43) in Portugal in 2026, about 5% above the $78.81 USD world average. It is the #35 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Iran, priciest: Austria). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

Portugal vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
Portugal€71.36 per 1 person, monthly$82.43
World average$78.81 USD
World median$66.10 USD
Cheapest: Iran$11.06 USDrank #85 of 85
Most expensive: Austria$190.55 USDrank #1 of 85

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a monthly utility bill in Portugal?
A monthly utility bill costs about €71.36 per 1 person, monthly ($82.43 USD) in Portugal in 2026.
Is a monthly utility bill expensive in Portugal?
It is the #35 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 5% above the $78.81 USD world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A monthly utility bill in Portugal is about $82.43 per 1 person, monthly / $82.43 USD.
Which country has the cheapest utilities?
The cheapest in this comparison is Iran at about $11.06 USD.
Which country has the most expensive utilities?
The most expensive is Austria at about $190.55 USD.
How does the cost of living in Portugal compare?
The world average for a monthly utility bill is about $78.81 USD and the median is $66.10 USD - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
How do I find my hotel in Portugal old-town alleys?
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