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Cost of Living Comparison Between Carrara and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Carrara and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Carrara is 10.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Carrara is 7.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 โ‚ฌ17.86
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
28.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.2 โ‚ฌ70.0
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
27.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.27 โ‚ฌ8.85
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-1.25%
Cappuccino
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-38.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
18.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-25.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.82 โ‚ฌ5.01
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
63.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.78 โ‚ฌ4.98
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
48.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
38.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
22.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
53.11%
Eggs
$3.64 โ‚ฌ3.14
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
16.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.14 โ‚ฌ11.32
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-0.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.34 โ‚ฌ11.50
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
71.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.75 โ‚ฌ15.30
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
11.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
9.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
27.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
2.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.60
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
23.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-12.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.15
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-34.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-24.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚ฌ0.25
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-61.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.76 โ‚ฌ5.82
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
1.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.42 โ‚ฌ7.25
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
48.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.42
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
24.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-35.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-16.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.30 โ‚ฌ33.88
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-14.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.63 โ‚ฌ4.85
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
32.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
77.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.50 โ‚ฌ24.57
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
53.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
0.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.7K โ‚ฌ22.2K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-24.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-12.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 โ‚ฌ153
$147 โ‚ฌ127
21.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.10 โ‚ฌ12.15
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-31.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.78 โ‚ฌ25.67
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-25.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.63 โ‚ฌ37.61
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-11.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.96 โ‚ฌ17.21
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
6.85%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 โ‚ฌ7.77
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-0.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$665 โ‚ฌ573
$613 โ‚ฌ529
8.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,566 โ‚ฌ3,936
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-72.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.83 โ‚ฌ19.68
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-77.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.63 โ‚ฌ37.61
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
7.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.2 โ‚ฌ79.5
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-2.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 โ‚ฌ118
$119 โ‚ฌ102
15.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$556 โ‚ฌ479
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-65.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$588 โ‚ฌ507
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-53.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$816 โ‚ฌ703
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-73.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$915 โ‚ฌ789
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-55.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,957 โ‚ฌ2,549
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-62.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,110 โ‚ฌ1,819
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-51.93%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Carrara
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,738 โ‚ฌ1,498
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
14.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.83
3.81
26.77%

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Last update for Carrara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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