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Cost of Living Comparison Between Calarasi and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Calarasi and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Calarasi is 35.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Calarasi is 45.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.87 MDLย 152
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-45.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.38 MDLย 623
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-42.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.44 MDLย 127
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-28.46%
Cappuccino
$1.80 MDLย 30.84
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-35.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MDLย 15.50
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-60.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 MDLย 11.30
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 MDLย 30.29
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-50.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 MDLย 39.48
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-40.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 MDLย 21.00
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
8.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 MDLย 8.85
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-71.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 MDLย 25.76
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-15.25%
Eggs
$2.62 MDLย 44.80
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-16.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.42 MDLย 178
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-21.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.59 MDLย 95.7
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-28.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.81 MDLย 151
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-44.70%
Apples (1kg)
$0.83 MDLย 14.26
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-63.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MDLย 29.82
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 MDLย 29.16
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-14.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 MDLย 35.22
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-15.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 MDLย 13.34
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-56.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 MDLย 10.24
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-70.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 MDLย 23.44
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-28.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 MDLย 15.29
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
14.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 MDLย 54.6
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-52.03%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 MDLย 21.60
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 MDLย 34.35
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-33.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 MDLย 34.16
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-52.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 MDLย 4.25
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-68.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.17 MDLย 88.5
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-72.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MDLย 24.14
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-31.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K MDLย 541.5K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-7.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K MDLย 538.4K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-19.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 MDLย 2,988
$147 โ‚ฌ127
18.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.33 MDLย 125
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-64.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.93 MDLย 187
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-72.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.70 MDLย 132
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-15.38%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$383 MDLย 6,565
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-37.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,502 MDLย 128.4K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-54.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 MDLย 1,115
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-36.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.8 MDLย 938
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
34.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 MDLย 1,943
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
19.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 MDLย 2,100
$119 โ‚ฌ102
3.50%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Calarasi
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
3.81
142.52%

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Last update for Calarasi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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