Barreiro, Portugal
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With a population of 78,764, Barreiro is an industrial hub with a gritty past. The city's Communist political leanings and history of worker unrest suggest a bureaucratic headache for newcomers. And the influx of refugees from Portugal's former colonies has created pockets of ethnic tension. While the riverside views of Lisbon are picturesque, Barreiro's industrial heritage and leftist politics make it an acquired taste - one best suited for hardened expats ready to navigate its challenges.
Can I afford Barreiro?
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You could save
$1440 / month
Savings Rate48%
Rent $811
Living Costs $749
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Safety203
Healthcare100
Walkability100
NomadGrocery Basket
Milk (1L)$1
Bread (loaf)—
Eggs (12)$4
Rice (1kg)—
Chicken (1kg)—
Eating Out
Meal (Inexpensive)$16
Meal (Mid-range)$87
Cappuccino$3
Water (0.33L)—
Utilities & Lifestyle
Utilities (mo)$123
Mobile Plan (mo)$22
Gym (mo)$38
Cinema Ticket$9
Housing
1BR Center (mo)$811
1BR Outside (mo)—
3BR Center (mo)$1101
3BR Outside (mo)—
Expat Life
English Proficiency
—Expat Community
—Top Neighborhoods
—Elevation
3mNearest Airport
LIS (14km)Local Economy
Avg Monthly Salary
$946Mortgage Interest Rate
4.51%🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle
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— Temperature
— Annual Rainfall
475 mm Coworking Spaces
— Best Months to Visit
Mar, May, Oct, Nov