Cost of Living Comparison Between Ba and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ba and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Ba is 47.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 79.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ba is 56.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 74.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.06 FJD 4.53
$15.92 €13.70
-87.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.81 FJD 65.6
$64.5 €55.5
-53.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.87 FJD 12.91
$10.54 €9.08
-44.31%
Cappuccino
$2.05 FJD 4.52
$2.91 €2.50
-29.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 FJD 2.26
$2.30 €1.98
-55.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 FJD 1.45
$1.57 €1.35
-57.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 FJD 6.89
$3.44 €2.96
-9.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 FJD 7.84
$3.87 €3.33
-7.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 FJD 2.82
$1.14 €0.98
12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 FJD 1.15
$1.79 €1.55
-70.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 FJD 2.65
$1.75 €1.51
-31.43%
Eggs
$3.33 FJD 7.32
$3.23 €2.78
3.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.37 FJD 20.61
$13.22 €11.38
-29.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.34 FJD 16.15
$8.03 €6.91
-8.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.75 FJD 17.06
$16.00 €13.77
-51.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 FJD 5.63
$2.33 €2.00
9.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 FJD 5.42
$1.65 €1.42
49.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.42 FJD 7.53
$1.94 €1.67
76.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.11 FJD 6.84
$2.44 €2.10
27.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 FJD 3.36
$1.83 €1.58
-16.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 FJD 2.57
$2.08 €1.79
-43.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 FJD 2.56
$2.00 €1.72
-42.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 FJD 1.78
$0.80 €0.69
1.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.03 FJD 22.08
$6.74 €5.81
48.81%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.80 €4.99
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 FJD 4.73
$1.34 €1.15
60.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 FJD 7.67
$3.01 €2.59
15.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.37 €2.04
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.20 €39.78
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.87 FJD 1.92
$4.07 €3.51
-78.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.87 €0.75
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.02 FJD 19.84
$18.58 €15.99
-51.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 FJD 2.91
$2.09 €1.80
-36.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K FJD 54.4K
$34.8K €29.9K
-28.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K FJD 55.3K
$38.8K €33.4K
-35.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.75 FJD 98.5
$150 €129
-70.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.39 FJD 29.46
$20.62 €17.75
-35.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.93 FJD 52.6
$40.09 €34.52
-40.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.85 €41.20
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.37 €15.81
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.50 FJD 9.90
$9.32 €8.02
-51.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 FJD 490
$615 €529
-63.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.1K FJD 30.9K
$16.4K €14.2K
-14.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.56 FJD 56.2
$104 €89.7
-75.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.86 FJD 59.1
$41.10 €35.39
-34.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.2 FJD 154
$95.3 €82.0
-26.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.5 FJD 135
$120 €103
-48.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,630 €1,403
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,229 €1,058
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,018 €2,598
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,004 €1,726
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,872 €6,778
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,319 €3,718
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ba
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$386 FJD 848
$1,611 €1,387
-76.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
3.81
4.99%

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Last update for Ba: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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