As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, the cost of living in Portugal is generally considered to be lower than in many other Western European countries, but costs can vary depending on the region and individual lifestyle. Please note that economic conditions can change, ( https://www.pearlsofportugal.com/living-in-portugal/cost-of-living-portugal/ ) so it's advisable to check the latest information for the most accurate assessment. Here are some general aspects of the cost of living in Portugal: