Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Foca is 27.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 59.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Foca is 29.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 57.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.27 BAM 12.27
$16.09 €13.89
-54.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.74 BAM 28.26
$64.1 €55.3
-73.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 BAM 14.66
$10.28 €8.88
-15.47%
Cappuccino
$1.59 BAM 2.68
$2.78 €2.4
-42.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.73
$2.23 €1.92
-54.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 BAM 0.95
$1.57 €1.35
-64.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 BAM 3.58
$3.41 €2.95
-37.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 BAM 4.84
$3.82 €3.3
-24.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 BAM 1.97
$1.14 €0.98
1.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 BAM 2.02
$1.73 €1.49
-31.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 BAM 2.65
$1.67 €1.44
-5.99%
Eggs
$2.9 BAM 4.89
$3.13 €2.7
-7.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.45 BAM 15.94
$13.31 €11.5
-29.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.36 BAM 9.04
$7.99 €6.9
-32.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.93 BAM 20.14
$15.97 €13.79
-25.30%
Apples (1kg)
$0.89 BAM 1.5
$2.28 €1.97
-60.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 BAM 2.79
$1.7 €1.47
-2.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$2.04 €1.76
-9.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.28
$2.55 €2.2
-23.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BAM 2.01
$1.76 €1.52
-32.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.3 BAM 2.19
$2.05 €1.77
-36.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.98 €1.71
-35.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BAM 1.3
$0.81 €0.7
-4.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.68 BAM 6.21
$6.59 €5.69
-44.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 BAM 12.02
$5.87 €5.07
21.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BAM 1.21
$1.33 €1.15
-45.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 BAM 1.91
$2.92 €2.52
-61.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 BAM 2.98
$2.27 €1.96
-22.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.37 BAM 59.7
$46.15 €39.85
-23.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 BAM 2.46
$4.23 €3.66
-65.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 BAM 0.94
$0.86 €0.75
-34.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.74 BAM 14.76
$18.68 €16.13
-53.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BAM 2.6
$2.09 €1.81
-26.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K BAM 48.6K
$34.5K €29.8K
-16.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K BAM 45.9K
$39.6K €34.2K
-31.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 BAM 287
$148 €128
14.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.33 BAM 32.63
$20.98 €18.11
-7.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.69 BAM 39.98
$39.65 €34.24
-40.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.4 BAM 49.63
$47.92 €41.37
-38.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.99 BAM 18.55
$18.57 €16.03
-40.82%
Cinema Ticket
$4.75 BAM 8.01
$9.38 €8.1
-49.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$244 BAM 411
$607 €524
-59.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,685 BAM 6,221
$16.1K €13.9K
-77.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 BAM 124
$104 €90.1
-29.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.92 BAM 60.6
$41.09 €35.48
-12.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.2 BAM 122
$92.7 €80
-22.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 BAM 212
$119 €102
6.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$154 BAM 261
$1,592 €1,375
-90.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 BAM 291
$1,262 €1,090
-86.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$361 BAM 609
$3,046 €2,630
-88.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 BAM 538
$2,069 €1,787
-84.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,570 BAM 4,338
$7,280 €6,286
-64.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,647 BAM 2,780
$4,549 €3,928
-63.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Foca
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
3.81
31.76%

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Last update for Foca: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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