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Is Portugal a rich or Poor Country?

In terms of GDP, Portugal ranks #47 in the world and falls way behind major economies such as the USA and the UK. Nevertheless, the European Commission's projects place Portugal as the European country with the highest growth in 2022.



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As of 2021, Spain's GDP per capita was $26,125.87, while Portugal's was $20,831.09.

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The cost of living in Portugal is generally considered about 46 percent cheaper than in the United States. This, coupled with the country's excellent quality of life, beautiful beaches, stunning mountain ranges, reliable public transport, and rich history and culture, make it very easy to fall in love with Portugal.

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Let's get you Portugal-ready!
  • 1# Forget your sunscreen.
  • 2# Bring only fancy shoes.
  • 3# Mistake us for Spain… Even worse, speak in Spanish.
  • 4# Think there is nothing to visit beyond Lisbon and the Algarve.
  • 5# Having lunch before 1pm or dinner before 7pm.
  • 6# Eat only in touristic centres.
  • 7# Tip just because.
  • 8# Drink too much.


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4- Bureaucracy and pace of life Bureaucracy is one of the main concerns for foreigners and even the Portuguese people themselves. Everyone agrees that one of the biggest cons of living in Portugal is the bureaucracy. Most things in Portugal can take quite a bit of time, and paperwork is also pretty slow.

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