Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bel Air Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bel Air

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 54.7% more expensive than Bel Air without rent, and 114.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 35.8% more expensive than Bel Air without rent, and 89.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.43
$6.52 MUR 301
142.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.7
$44.14 MUR 2,039
45.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.80
$7.25 MUR 335
43.03%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.46
$1.08 MUR 50.0
167.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.90
$1.03 MUR 47.78
116.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.60 MUR 27.78
158.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$1.67 MUR 77.2
102.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$3.26 MUR 151
19.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.61 MUR 74.4
-30.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.53
$0.65 MUR 30.21
176.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.29 MUR 59.4
35.66%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.24 MUR 103
41.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.46
$11.99 MUR 554
12.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$6.08 MUR 281
28.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.29
$12.78 MUR 591
22.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.94
$1.99 MUR 91.8
14.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.46
$2.01 MUR 93.0
-14.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.45 MUR 67.0
33.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$2.66 MUR 123
-5.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.04 MUR 48.06
72.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.99 MUR 45.71
107.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.78 MUR 36.11
148.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.69
$0.79 MUR 36.58
2.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.65
$6.43 MUR 297
3.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$8.46 MUR 391
-31.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.77 MUR 81.9
-24.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.47
$2.13 MUR 98.6
36.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$1.04 MUR 48.15
125.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.80
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.57
$4.50 MUR 208
-6.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$2.73 MUR 126
-70.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.88
$20.18 MUR 932
-7.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.41 MUR 65.3
48.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.4K
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
-3.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.7K
$29.0K MUR 1.3M
36.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$48.65 MUR 2,248
199.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.69
$18.60 MUR 860
12.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.77
$33.51 MUR 1,548
18.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.25
$38.90 MUR 1,797
24.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €16.00
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.70
$5.94 MUR 275
52.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €525
$153 MUR 7,075
303.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$4,016 MUR 185.5K
302.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.8
$84.2 MUR 3,888
24.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.42
$78.5 MUR 3,626
-48.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.6
$129 MUR 5,981
-27.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$93.0 MUR 4,297
31.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,362
$512 MUR 23.7K
213.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,070
$349 MUR 16.1K
261.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,602
$932 MUR 43.1K
228.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,705
$734 MUR 33.9K
173.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,539
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,707
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bel Air
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,391
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.67
-42.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Bel Air: April 11, 2026

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