Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bahia Blanca Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bahia Blanca

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 6.8% more expensive than Bahia Blanca without rent, and 128% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.3% more expensive than Bahia Blanca without rent, and 86.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$8.5 ARSĀ 10.1K
89.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$33.35 ARSĀ 39.6K
92.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.65 ARSĀ 10.3K
18.84%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.76 ARSĀ 3,282
0.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.96 ARSĀ 2,323
13.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.88 ARSĀ 2,228
-16.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$0.98 ARSĀ 1,162
247.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.22 ARSĀ 2,639
72.07%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.85 ARSĀ 2,196
-38.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.92 ARSĀ 1,089
88.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.02 ARSĀ 2,396
-17.33%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.29 ARSĀ 2,714
36.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.51 ARSĀ 13.7K
15.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.29 ARSĀ 7,473
27.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.83 ARSĀ 12.9K
47.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.3 ARSĀ 2,733
-0.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.14 ARSĀ 2,544
-20.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.28 ARSĀ 1,517
59.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.71 ARSĀ 4,401
-31.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.79 ARSĀ 2,122
-1.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.18 ARSĀ 1,407
73.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.31 ARSĀ 2,747
-14.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$2.13 ARSĀ 2,529
-61.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.15 ARSĀ 3,739
109.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.59 ARSĀ 9,014
-22.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.04 ARSĀ 2,424
-34.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.16 ARSĀ 3,758
-7.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.78 ARSĀ 923
191.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$25.5 ARSĀ 30.3K
80.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.49 ARSĀ 1,767
183.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.91 ARSĀ 1,086
-5.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.1 ARSĀ 7,246
206.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.22 ARSĀ 1,451
71.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.2K ARSĀ 26.4M
55.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$30.5K ARSĀ 36.2M
29.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$66.4 ARSĀ 78.8K
123.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.8 ARSĀ 21.1K
17.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$22.52 ARSĀ 26.7K
76.07%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$26.2 ARSĀ 31.1K
82.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$12.29 ARSĀ 14.6K
51.10%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.25 ARSĀ 7,418
50.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$218 ARSĀ 259.1K
178.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$2,695 ARSĀ 3.2M
497.92%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$96.5 ARSĀ 114.6K
8.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$91.2 ARSĀ 108.3K
-54.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$125 ARSĀ 148K
-25.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$95.1 ARSĀ 112.9K
24.82%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$343 ARSĀ 407.4K
364.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$237 ARSĀ 282K
431.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$692 ARSĀ 822K
340.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$542 ARSĀ 644K
281.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,612 ARSĀ 1.9M
351.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$981 ARSĀ 1.2M
363.85%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bahia Blanca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
58.5
-93.49%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bahia Blanca: October 29, 2025

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