Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ariana Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ariana

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 60.2% more expensive than Ariana without rent, and 233.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 112.4% more expensive than Ariana without rent, and 197.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$3.96 TND 11.53
306.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$17.07 TND 49.67
275.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.85 TND 14.1
111.96%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$0.82 TND 2.38
239.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.64 TND 1.86
248.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.23 TND 0.67
582.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.49 TND 4.33
128.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.99 TND 5.81
91.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.5 TND 1.47
128.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.19 TND 0.54
810.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.51 TND 4.38
10.60%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.51 TND 4.39
107.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.38 TND 30.2
28.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.02 TND 17.51
32.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.64 TND 39.71
17.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.08 TND 6.06
9.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.1 TND 9.01
-45.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.18 TND 3.45
72.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.7 TND 2.04
264.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.75 TND 2.19
134.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.67 TND 1.94
205.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.49 TND 1.42
304.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.31 TND 0.91
161.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.54 TND 10.32
86.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.95 TND 20.22
-15.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.29 TND 3.74
3.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.57 TND 4.58
85.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.33 TND 0.96
587.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$10.08 TND 29.34
357.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.32 TND 0.94
1221.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.33 TND 0.96
160.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$4.34 TND 12.63
330.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.89 TND 2.59
134.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$37.2K TND 108.1K
-7.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.3K TND 102.8K
12.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$58.4 TND 170
153.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$10.03 TND 29.19
109.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$20.65 TND 60.1
92.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$32.2 TND 93.7
48.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$17.14 TND 49.88
8.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.43 TND 12.9
111.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$110 TND 320
451.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,300 TND 9,602
388.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$45.03 TND 131
131.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$59.2 TND 172
-30.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$97.4 TND 283
-4.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$67.7 TND 197
75.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$245 TND 712
550.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$159 TND 462
695.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$447 TND 1,299
582.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$293 TND 853
605.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,154 TND 3,357
531.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$743 TND 2,161
512.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Ariana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$343 TND 997
326.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
13.15
-71.03%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ariana: October 27, 2025

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