Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Brackenfell Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Brackenfell

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 46.1% more expensive than Brackenfell without rent, and 146.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 84.6% more expensive than Brackenfell without rent, and 130.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$8.17 R 133
93.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$22.65 R 369
184.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$5.01 R 81.7
106.99%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$2.08 R 33.92
38.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.05 R 17.13
112.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.88 R 14.41
76.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$2.28 R 37.12
48.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$2.32 R 37.89
68.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$0.95 R 15.49
17.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.03 R 16.73
74.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.89 R 30.87
-7.41%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.38 R 38.72
33.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$8.37 R 136
61.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$3.40 R 55.5
129.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$7.55 R 123
107.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$1.33 R 21.61
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$1.44 R 23.46
18.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.50 R 24.40
28.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.54 R 25.03
63.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.12 R 18.20
59.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.14 R 18.57
79.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.05 R 17.13
84.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.80 R 13.06
1.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$3.02 R 49.27
120.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$4.14 R 67.4
39.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.39 R 22.58
-4.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$1.13 R 18.47
157.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$1.67 R 27.22
40.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$1.37 R 22.26
206.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$0.84 R 13.65
-3.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$4.51 R 73.5
314.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.20 R 19.64
74.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$14.1K R 229.6K
145.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$19.9K R 324.9K
98.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$64.8 R 1,057
125.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$32.33 R 527
-35.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$40.75 R 664
-2.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$30.62 R 499
58.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$6.77 R 110
33.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$139 R 2,266
344.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$5,202 R 84.8K
210.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$44.43 R 724
135.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$24.75 R 403
63.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$68.2 R 1,112
37.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$36.08 R 588
239.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$368 R 5,999
335.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$336 R 5,470
275.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$673 R 11.0K
355.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$692 R 11.3K
190.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$764 R 12.5K
908.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$696 R 11.3K
527.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Brackenfell
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$1,816 R 29.6K
-9.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.77
-67.63%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Brackenfell: April 11, 2026

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