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Cost of Living Comparison Between La Merced and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between La Merced and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: La Merced is 39.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 77.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: La Merced is 43.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 72.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.10 PENย 13.79
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-74.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.81 PENย 114
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-46.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.85 PENย 23.02
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-34.13%
Cappuccino
$2.54 PENย 8.53
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-8.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 PENย 3.33
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-57.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 PENย 2.18
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-57.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 PENย 7.26
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-39.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 PENย 12.74
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-2.82%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 PENย 4.77
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
25.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.98 PENย 6.65
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
8.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 PENย 4.09
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-31.07%
Eggs
$2.23 PENย 7.50
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-28.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.85 PENย 23.02
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-48.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.52 PENย 18.54
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-29.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.27 PENย 27.77
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-48.09%
Apples (1kg)
$0.89 PENย 2.98
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-60.79%
Banana (1kg)
$0.44 PENย 1.47
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-74.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.27 PENย 0.90
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-86.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.66 PENย 2.23
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-72.95%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 PENย 0.99
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-83.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 PENย 1.47
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-78.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 PENย 1.80
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-71.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 PENย 2.90
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
10.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.60 PENย 18.82
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-15.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.25 PENย 24.35
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
27.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 PENย 5.75
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
28.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 PENย 9.99
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-1.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 PENย 11.23
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-21.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.18 PENย 7.33
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
172.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.28 PENย 27.81
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-55.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 PENย 4.54
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-34.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K PENย 65.4K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-43.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K PENย 80.9K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-38.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.9 PENย 191
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-61.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.81 PENย 43.05
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-37.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.08 PENย 80.9
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-40.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.88 PENย 23.13
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-24.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 PENย 734
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-64.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,998 PENย 26.9K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-51.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.67 PENย 167
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-51.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.81 PENย 124
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-9.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.4 PENย 304
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-4.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.8 PENย 295
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-25.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
La Merced
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.11
3.81
165.35%

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Last update for La Merced: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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