Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Azua Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Azua

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 20.5% more expensive than Azua without rent, and 156.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 27.2% more expensive than Azua without rent, and 170.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$8.36 DOP 504
90.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$50.7 DOP 3,052
27.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$7.24 DOP 436
45.58%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$1.38 DOP 83.3
110.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$0.99 DOP 59.7
132.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$0.85 DOP 51.0
84.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$2.57 DOP 155
33.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$5.06 DOP 305
-23.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.19 DOP 71.7
-4.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$1.74 DOP 105
2.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.09 DOP 65.6
60.55%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$1.70 DOP 102
90.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$7.10 DOP 428
86.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$6.35 DOP 383
26.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$11.18 DOP 673
43.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$3.32 DOP 200
-29.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$0.87 DOP 52.5
89.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$3.02 DOP 182
-35.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$2.01 DOP 121
21.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$2.54 DOP 153
-27.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$2.31 DOP 139
-9.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.09 DOP 65.9
83.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.92 DOP 55.4
-13.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$5.68 DOP 342
18.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$11.55 DOP 696
-49.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$2.67 DOP 161
-49.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$3.27 DOP 197
-7.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$3.37 DOP 203
20.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$2.14 DOP 129
-59.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$5.77 DOP 348
222.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.28 DOP 76.8
63.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$26.0K DOP 1.6M
33.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$28.8K DOP 1.7M
34.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$77.4 DOP 4,664
94.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$25.56 DOP 1,541
-19.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$35.69 DOP 2,151
12.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$6.69 DOP 403
39.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$263 DOP 15.9K
133.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$7,986 DOP 481.2K
105.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$60.2 DOP 3,626
73.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$50.9 DOP 3,064
-19.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$97.9 DOP 5,897
-2.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$115 DOP 6,954
4.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$201 DOP 12.1K
512.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
$3,542 DOP 213.4K
122.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Azua
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12.9
-70.47%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Azua: March 2, 2026

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