How much does a cook make in Portugal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €1,027 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €850
- Equals
- $13,760
- Compared with the median pay in Portugal
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Portugal ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $59,340 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $59,110 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,390 |
| 30. Puerto Rico estimate | $14,050 |
| 31. Portugal estimate | $13,760 |
| 32. Czechia estimate | $12,980 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $323 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendant€14,790
- Rail conductor€13,890
- Guide€13,020
- Waiter€11,180
- Bartender€11,710
- Hairdresser€11,530
- Beautician€11,550
- Household manager€13,340
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make a month in Portugal?
The median gross salary is €1,027 a month, €12,330 a year.
How much does a cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €10,920 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €13,880.
Which country pays a cook the most?
Germany, with a median of $40,180 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cook make more in Portugal or in United States?
In United States: $38,970 a year against $13,760 in Portugal, 2.8 times more.
Who makes more, a cook or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: €14,790 a year against €12,330 for a cook, 1.2 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate