Cost of Living Comparison Between Couva and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Couva and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Couva is 12.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 42.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Couva is 16.3% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 35.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.55 TTD 71.3
$15.92 €13.59
-33.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.3 TTD 597
$64.5 €55.1
36.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.26 TTD 49.09
$10.54 €9.00
-31.12%
Cappuccino
$3.77 TTD 25.49
$2.91 €2.48
29.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TTD 7.10
$2.30 €1.96
-54.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 TTD 5.48
$1.57 €1.34
-48.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 TTD 12.64
$3.44 €2.94
-45.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 TTD 20.36
$3.87 €3.30
-22.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.69 TTD 18.16
$1.14 €0.97
135.96%
White Bread (500g)
$2.68 TTD 18.11
$1.79 €1.53
49.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.57 TTD 17.38
$1.75 €1.50
46.86%
Eggs
$5.00 TTD 33.77
$3.23 €2.76
54.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.00 TTD 54.1
$13.22 €11.29
-39.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.37 TTD 70.1
$8.03 €6.85
29.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 TTD 95.6
$16.00 €13.66
-11.62%
Apples (1kg)
$5.98 TTD 40.42
$2.33 €1.99
156.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 TTD 17.49
$1.65 €1.41
56.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.27 TTD 28.86
$1.94 €1.66
120.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.84 TTD 32.70
$2.44 €2.08
98.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 TTD 9.62
$1.83 €1.57
-22.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 TTD 11.17
$2.08 €1.78
-20.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 TTD 13.14
$2.00 €1.71
-3.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 TTD 9.52
$0.80 €0.68
76.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.77 TTD 39.04
$6.74 €5.76
-14.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.14 TTD 136
$5.80 €4.95
247.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 TTD 14.40
$1.34 €1.14
58.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 TTD 19.05
$3.01 €2.57
-6.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.37 €2.02
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.20 €39.46
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 TTD 6.85
$4.07 €3.48
-75.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 TTD 8.30
$0.87 €0.74
41.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.88 TTD 101
$18.58 €15.86
-19.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 TTD 7.80
$2.09 €1.78
-44.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K TTD 231.6K
$34.8K €29.7K
-1.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K TTD 255.0K
$38.8K €33.1K
-2.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.5 TTD 531
$150 €128
-47.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.31 TTD 320
$20.62 €17.61
129.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$61.3 TTD 414
$40.09 €34.24
52.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.85 €40.86
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.37 €15.69
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.25 TTD 69.3
$9.32 €7.96
9.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$326 TTD 2,202
$615 €525
-47.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,281 TTD 49.2K
$16.4K €14.0K
-55.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.6 TTD 396
$104 €89.0
-43.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.16 TTD 258
$41.10 €35.10
-7.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$146 TTD 986
$95.3 €81.4
53.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 TTD 871
$120 €103
7.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$422 TTD 2,854
$1,630 €1,392
-74.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$386 TTD 2,608
$1,229 €1,049
-68.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$527 TTD 3,563
$3,018 €2,577
-82.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 TTD 3,261
$2,004 €1,712
-75.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,872 €6,723
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,319 €3,688
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Couva
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,611 €1,376
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
3.81
41.21%

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Last update for Couva: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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