The cost of living in Portugal is moving up to par with other European nations since it joined the European Union in 1986. Portugal is considered a developed country that scores high on the Human Development Index. Prices of goods have gone up but salaries of people also made up for the constant inflation. A post in the Portugal Expat Forum last February 2009 states that:
“I dont think things are as bad here in Portugal as in the uk, mainly because Portugal doesnt move that quickly so in the last couple of years, we have not had the huge roller coaster changes that other countries have experianced, so things just move along more or less as always” [click to continue…]
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