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Cost of Living Comparison Between Catania and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Catania and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Catania is 5.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Catania is 4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.40 โ‚ฌ15.00
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
7.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
9.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.50 โ‚ฌ9.91
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
10.58%
Cappuccino
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-30.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 โ‚ฌ2.15
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
7.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-19.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.61 โ‚ฌ4.83
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
58.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-9.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
31.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-2.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
37.29%
Eggs
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
0.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.69 โ‚ฌ9.22
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-18.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.43 โ‚ฌ9.85
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
46.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.52 โ‚ฌ14.24
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
3.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-25.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-9.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-25.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-28.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-23.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-44.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-55.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚ฌ0.40
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-39.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.68
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-0.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-16.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.70
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
48.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 โ‚ฌ2.81
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
8.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.42
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-29.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.94 โ‚ฌ25.81
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-34.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
60.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
33.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.72 โ‚ฌ24.76
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
54.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-1.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.5K โ‚ฌ22.0K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-25.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K โ‚ฌ22.3K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-33.75%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$208 โ‚ฌ180
$147 โ‚ฌ127
41.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.29 โ‚ฌ12.32
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-30.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.34 โ‚ฌ33.05
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-4.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.3 โ‚ฌ50.3
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
17.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.71 โ‚ฌ15.27
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-5.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.28 โ‚ฌ8.00
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
1.98%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$442 โ‚ฌ381
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-27.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,824 โ‚ฌ5,883
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-58.24%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.4 โ‚ฌ68.5
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-22.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.18 โ‚ฌ25.15
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-28.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 โ‚ฌ77.8
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-4.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚ฌ96.7
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-5.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$550 โ‚ฌ474
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-66.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$397 โ‚ฌ342
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-68.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$932 โ‚ฌ804
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-70.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$689 โ‚ฌ594
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-66.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,985 โ‚ฌ1,711
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-74.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,319 โ‚ฌ1,137
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-69.95%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Catania
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 โ‚ฌ1,722
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
31.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.59
3.81
20.47%

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Last update for Catania: January 10, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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