Is San Miguel de Allende more expensive than Funchal?

San Miguel de Allende is 0.3% more expensive than Funchal overall. Rent is 24.9% lower, groceries 33.6% more expensive, and restaurants 7.7% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Funchal or San Miguel de Allende?

Funchal has a purchasing power index of 66.5 while San Miguel de Allende has 31.1 (NYC = 100). Funchal offers better purchasing power.

Funchal vs San Miguel de Allende: San Miguel de Allende is 0.3% more expensive, rent 25% lower (2026)

Category	🇵🇹 Funchal	🇲🇽 San Miguel de Allende	Difference
Cost of Living	38.8	38.9	+0.3%
Rent	33.4	25.1	-24.9%
Groceries	44.9	60.0	+33.6%
Restaurants	57.3	52.9	-7.7%
Purchasing Power	66.5	31.1	-53.2%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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