Cost of Living Comparison Between Boca Chica and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Boca Chica and Lisbon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Boca Chica is 35% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Boca Chica is 40.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.61 DOPΒ 507
$16.09 €13.89
-46.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.47 DOPΒ 2,324
$64.1 €55.3
-38.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.4 DOPΒ 436
$10.28 €8.88
-28.02%
Cappuccino
$1.95 DOPΒ 115
$2.78 €2.4
-29.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 DOPΒ 60.2
$2.23 €1.92
-54.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 DOPΒ 45.9
$1.57 €1.35
-50.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 DOPΒ 121
$3.41 €2.95
-39.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.21 DOPΒ 307
$3.82 €3.3
36.39%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 DOPΒ 79.2
$1.14 €0.98
18.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.77 DOPΒ 104
$1.73 €1.49
2.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 DOPΒ 92.2
$1.67 €1.44
-5.99%
Eggs
$1.61 DOPΒ 94.6
$3.13 €2.7
-48.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.01 DOPΒ 413
$13.31 €11.5
-47.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 DOPΒ 380
$7.99 €6.9
-19.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.13 DOPΒ 655
$15.97 €13.79
-30.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 DOPΒ 193
$2.28 €1.97
43.42%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 DOPΒ 54.1
$1.7 €1.47
-45.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 DOPΒ 178
$2.04 €1.76
48.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.01 DOPΒ 118
$2.55 €2.2
-21.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 DOPΒ 150
$1.76 €1.52
44.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 DOPΒ 137
$2.05 €1.77
13.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 DOPΒ 64.7
$1.98 €1.71
-44.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 DOPΒ 56.8
$0.81 €0.7
18.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.61 DOPΒ 330
$6.59 €5.69
-14.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.08 DOPΒ 711
$5.87 €5.07
105.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 DOPΒ 156
$1.33 €1.15
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 DOPΒ 186
$2.92 €2.52
8.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.74 DOPΒ 103
$2.27 €1.96
-23.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 DOPΒ 201
$4.23 €3.66
-19.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.11 DOPΒ 124
$0.86 €0.75
145.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.8 DOPΒ 341
$18.68 €16.13
-68.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 DOPΒ 75.3
$2.09 €1.81
-38.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K DOPΒ 1.6M
$34.5K €29.8K
-23.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K DOPΒ 1.9M
$39.6K €34.2K
-18.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.2 DOPΒ 4,486
$148 €128
-48.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.02 DOPΒ 1,473
$20.98 €18.11
19.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.48 DOPΒ 2,089
$39.65 €34.24
-10.52%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.92 €41.37
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 DOPΒ 392
$9.38 €8.1
-29.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 DOPΒ 15.6K
$607 €524
-56.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,999 DOPΒ 470.9K
$16.1K €13.9K
-50.35%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.3 DOPΒ 3,489
$104 €90.1
-43.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52 DOPΒ 3,063
$41.09 €35.48
26.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.5 DOPΒ 5,560
$92.7 €80
1.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 DOPΒ 6,812
$119 €102
-2.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,592 €1,375
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,262 €1,090
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,046 €2,630
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,069 €1,787
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Boca Chica
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
3.81
238.58%

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Last update for Boca Chica: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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