Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calama Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calama

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 65.1% more expensive than Calama without rent, and 177% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 33.1% more expensive than Calama without rent, and 96.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$7.91 CLP 7,352
103.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$32.88 CLP 30.6K
94.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.75 CLP 8,137
17.49%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.11 CLP 1,963
31.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.99 CLP 919
125.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.01 CLP 941
55.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$3.3 CLP 3,073
3.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.23 CLP 3,932
-9.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.2 CLP 1,112
-5.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.57 CLP 1,456
10.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.89 CLP 1,757
-11.64%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.57 CLP 3,319
-12.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.76 CLP 10K
23.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.58 CLP 6,122
21.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.8 CLP 10K
47.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.83 CLP 1,703
24.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.52 CLP 1,412
11.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.55 CLP 1,441
31.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.52 CLP 1,416
67.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.2 CLP 1,115
46.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.37 CLP 1,270
49.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.33 CLP 1,237
48.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.23 CLP 1,142
-34.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.52 CLP 5,130
19.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.88 CLP 4,535
20.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.62 CLP 1,503
-17.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.33 CLP 2,171
25.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.93 CLP 863
144.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.48 CLP 445
781.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.48 CLP 1,381
-41.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.53 CLP 1,419
36.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.3K CLP 20.8M
54.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20.8K CLP 19.3M
90.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$131 CLP 122.2K
12.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$14.87 CLP 13.8K
41.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$21.83 CLP 20.3K
81.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$53.6 CLP 49.9K
-10.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$21.07 CLP 19.6K
-11.87%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.68 CLP 5,284
65.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$427 CLP 397.4K
42.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$50.2 CLP 46.6K
108.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.76 CLP 27.7K
38.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$61.7 CLP 57.4K
50.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$81.1 CLP 75.4K
46.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$346 CLP 321.6K
360.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$109 CLP 101K
1061.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$869 CLP 808K
250.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$652 CLP 606.1K
217.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,433 CLP 1.3M
407.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,270 CLP 1.2M
258.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Calama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,182 CLP 1.1M
23.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.18
-26.45%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Calama: October 28, 2025

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