Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Carthage is 38.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 71.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Carthage is 39.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5 TND 14.54
$16.09 €13.89
-68.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.57 TND 74.4
$64.1 €55.3
-60.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.1 TND 14.83
$10.28 €8.88
-50.39%
Cappuccino
$1.07 TND 3.11
$2.78 €2.4
-61.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.03
$2.23 €1.92
-68.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.82
$1.57 €1.35
-82.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.68 TND 4.88
$3.41 €2.95
-50.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 TND 5.8
$3.82 €3.3
-47.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.46
$1.14 €0.98
-56.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.22 TND 0.63
$1.73 €1.49
-87.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 TND 4.81
$1.67 €1.44
-1.20%
Eggs
$1.64 TND 4.77
$3.13 €2.7
-47.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 TND 30.45
$13.31 €11.5
-21.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.17 TND 17.95
$7.99 €6.9
-22.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.67 TND 42.69
$15.97 €13.79
-8.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 TND 6.09
$2.28 €1.97
-8.33%
Banana (1kg)
$3.4 TND 9.88
$1.7 €1.47
100.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 TND 3.42
$2.04 €1.76
-42.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 TND 2.02
$2.55 €2.2
-72.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 TND 2.34
$1.76 €1.52
-54.55%
Onion (1kg)
$0.7 TND 2.02
$2.05 €1.77
-65.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 TND 1.36
$1.98 €1.71
-76.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$0.81 €0.7
-64.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 TND 10.04
$6.59 €5.69
-47.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.94 TND 20.19
$5.87 €5.07
18.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 TND 3.76
$1.33 €1.15
-3.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 TND 3.61
$2.92 €2.52
-57.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$2.27 €1.96
-85.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.27 TND 21.16
$46.15 €39.85
-84.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.87
$4.23 €3.66
-92.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.86 €0.75
-61.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.49 TND 10.15
$18.68 €16.13
-81.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 TND 2.44
$2.09 €1.81
-59.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K TND 117.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
16.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TND 105.3K
$39.6K €34.2K
-8.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.74 TND 130
$148 €128
-69.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.52 TND 27.71
$20.98 €18.11
-54.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.57 TND 54.1
$39.65 €34.24
-53.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.76 TND 107
$47.92 €41.37
-23.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.61 TND 39.61
$18.57 €16.03
-26.71%
Cinema Ticket
$5.27 TND 15.32
$9.38 €8.1
-43.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 324
$607 €524
-81.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,313 TND 9,640
$16.1K €13.9K
-79.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.34 TND 132
$104 €90.1
-56.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.6 TND 174
$41.09 €35.48
45.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.6 TND 284
$92.7 €80
5.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.8 TND 191
$119 €102
-44.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$171 TND 497
$1,592 €1,375
-89.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 TND 295
$1,262 €1,090
-91.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$305 TND 886
$3,046 €2,630
-90.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 TND 683
$2,069 €1,787
-88.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$840 TND 2,443
$7,280 €6,286
-88.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$406 TND 1,181
$4,549 €3,928
-91.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Carthage
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$203 TND 592
$1,462 €1,263
-86.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
3.81
187.66%

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Last update for Carthage: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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