Cost of Living Comparison Between Arima and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Arima and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Arima is 12.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 48.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Arima is 16.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.98 TTD 60.3
$16.09 €13.89
-44.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.1 TTD 498
$64.1 €55.3
15.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.56 TTD 50.8
$10.28 €8.88
-26.46%
Cappuccino
$2.34 TTD 15.72
$2.78 €2.4
-15.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 TTD 6.55
$2.23 €1.92
-56.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 TTD 4.83
$1.57 €1.35
-54.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.67 TTD 11.21
$3.41 €2.95
-51.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 TTD 20.31
$3.82 €3.3
-20.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 TTD 15.54
$1.14 €0.98
102.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 TTD 15.76
$1.73 €1.49
35.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.36 TTD 15.83
$1.67 €1.44
41.32%
Eggs
$4.38 TTD 29.4
$3.13 €2.7
39.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.92 TTD 39.8
$13.31 €11.5
-55.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.91 TTD 39.74
$7.99 €6.9
-26.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.2 TTD 28.24
$15.97 €13.79
-73.70%
Apples (1kg)
$5.91 TTD 39.72
$2.28 €1.97
159.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 TTD 13.78
$1.7 €1.47
20.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.32 TTD 29.05
$2.04 €1.76
111.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.37 TTD 29.37
$2.55 €2.2
71.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 TTD 7.05
$1.76 €1.52
-40.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 TTD 5.28
$2.05 €1.77
-61.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 TTD 9.71
$1.98 €1.71
-27.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 TTD 7.84
$0.81 €0.7
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 TTD 27.98
$6.59 €5.69
-36.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.97 TTD 127
$5.87 €5.07
223.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 TTD 12.64
$1.33 €1.15
41.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 TTD 18.13
$2.92 €2.52
-7.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 TTD 5.59
$2.27 €1.96
-63.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 TTD 6.54
$4.23 €3.66
-77.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 TTD 4.88
$0.86 €0.75
-15.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.49 TTD 97.4
$18.68 €16.13
-22.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 TTD 6.24
$2.09 €1.81
-55.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K TTD 186.1K
$34.5K €29.8K
-19.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K TTD 183.1K
$39.6K €34.2K
-31.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 TTD 542
$148 €128
-45.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.99 TTD 302
$20.98 €18.11
114.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62 TTD 417
$39.65 €34.24
56.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.82 TTD 328
$47.92 €41.37
1.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.29 TTD 35.57
$9.38 €8.1
-43.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$131 TTD 881
$607 €524
-78.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,109 TTD 47.8K
$16.1K €13.9K
-55.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.3 TTD 345
$104 €90.1
-50.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.74 TTD 180
$41.09 €35.48
-34.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$126 TTD 849
$92.7 €80
36.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 TTD 490
$119 €102
-38.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 TTD 3,214
$1,592 €1,375
-69.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 TTD 2,368
$1,262 €1,090
-72.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 TTD 5,654
$3,046 €2,630
-72.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$707 TTD 4,751
$2,069 €1,787
-65.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Arima
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,192 TTD 8,007
$1,462 €1,263
-18.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
3.81
-21.26%

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Last update for Arima: October 26, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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