Cost of Living Comparison Between Hermanus and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Hermanus and Lisbon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Hermanus is 23.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 49.4% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Hermanus is 42.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.87 RΒ 247
$16.09 €13.89
-13.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.08 RΒ 588
$64.1 €55.3
-48.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.8 RΒ 85.5
$10.28 €8.88
-53.31%
Cappuccino
$2.02 RΒ 35.89
$2.78 €2.4
-27.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 RΒ 20.85
$2.23 €1.92
-47.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 RΒ 13.66
$1.57 €1.35
-50.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.3 RΒ 40.96
$3.41 €2.95
-32.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 RΒ 46.15
$3.82 €3.3
-32.20%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 RΒ 20.41
$1.14 €0.98
0.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 RΒ 17.93
$1.73 €1.49
-41.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 RΒ 28.72
$1.67 €1.44
-3.59%
Eggs
$2.45 RΒ 43.65
$3.13 €2.7
-21.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.68 RΒ 137
$13.31 €11.5
-42.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.59 RΒ 81.7
$7.99 €6.9
-42.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.65 RΒ 118
$15.97 €13.79
-58.36%
Apples (1kg)
$1.59 RΒ 28.33
$2.28 €1.97
-30.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 RΒ 26.31
$1.7 €1.47
-12.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 RΒ 27.15
$2.04 €1.76
-25.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.65 RΒ 29.35
$2.55 €2.2
-35.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 RΒ 23.56
$1.76 €1.52
-24.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 RΒ 21.09
$2.05 €1.77
-41.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 RΒ 18.83
$1.98 €1.71
-46.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 RΒ 17.31
$0.81 €0.7
19.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 RΒ 51.1
$6.59 €5.69
-56.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 RΒ 116
$5.87 €5.07
11.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 RΒ 23.7
$1.33 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RΒ 30.57
$2.92 €2.52
-41.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.61 RΒ 28.55
$2.27 €1.96
-29.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 RΒ 19.54
$4.23 €3.66
-74.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.96 RΒ 17.05
$0.86 €0.75
11.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 RΒ 73.2
$18.68 €16.13
-77.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 RΒ 21.82
$2.09 €1.81
-41.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21K RΒ 373.6K
$34.5K €29.8K
-39.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K RΒ 428K
$39.6K €34.2K
-39.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$127 RΒ 2,256
$148 €128
-14.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.1 RΒ 624
$20.98 €18.11
67.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53 RΒ 942
$39.65 €34.24
33.59%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.88 RΒ 318
$47.92 €41.37
-62.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.67 RΒ 172
$18.57 €16.03
-47.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.9 RΒ 87.1
$9.38 €8.1
-47.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$193 RΒ 3,440
$607 €524
-68.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,292 RΒ 76.3K
$16.1K €13.9K
-73.36%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.6 RΒ 899
$104 €90.1
-51.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.91 RΒ 568
$41.09 €35.48
-22.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.3 RΒ 1,606
$92.7 €80
-2.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.6 RΒ 1,397
$119 €102
-33.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$365 RΒ 6,486
$1,592 €1,375
-77.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$418 RΒ 7,442
$1,262 €1,090
-66.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$678 RΒ 12.1K
$3,046 €2,630
-77.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$912 RΒ 16.2K
$2,069 €1,787
-55.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$730 RΒ 13K
$7,280 €6,286
-89.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$618 RΒ 11K
$4,549 €3,928
-86.41%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Hermanus
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.51
3.81
202.10%

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Last update for Hermanus: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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