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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calamba Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calamba

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 105.1% more expensive than Calamba without rent, and 224.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 81.7% more expensive than Calamba without rent, and 170.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$3.47 โ‚ฑ206
365.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$13.32 โ‚ฑ792
376.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$2.64 โ‚ฑ157
293.94%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.34 โ‚ฑ139
18.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.64 โ‚ฑ38.03
262.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.37 โ‚ฑ22.12
316.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.04 โ‚ฑ61.6
241.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.91 โ‚ฑ113
104.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.89 โ‚ฑ113
-40.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.25 โ‚ฑ74.2
46.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.08 โ‚ฑ64.1
63.89%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.24 โ‚ฑ133
39.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$9.22 โ‚ฑ548
43.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$3.70 โ‚ฑ220
110.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$8.40 โ‚ฑ499
89.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.72 โ‚ฑ161
-16.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.80 โ‚ฑ107
-4.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.28 โ‚ฑ136
-13.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.4
103.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.90 โ‚ฑ113
-5.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.31 โ‚ฑ137
-11.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.68 โ‚ฑ40.54
180.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.71 โ‚ฑ41.99
9.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.36 โ‚ฑ200
97.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$7.47 โ‚ฑ444
-24.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.06 โ‚ฑ63.3
25.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.31 โ‚ฑ137
29.87%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.26 โ‚ฑ15.44
800.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.85 โ‚ฑ50.4
400.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.22 โ‚ฑ13.03
263.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$2.35 โ‚ฑ139
691.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.11 โ‚ฑ65.9
86.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$31.4K โ‚ฑ1.9M
8.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$20.5K โ‚ฑ1.2M
90.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$149 โ‚ฑ8,828
-1.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$34.75 โ‚ฑ2,065
-40.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$25.88 โ‚ฑ1,538
55.26%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$34.12 โ‚ฑ2,028
45.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$5.75 โ‚ฑ342
58.26%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$154 โ‚ฑ9,156
298.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,757 โ‚ฑ282.7K
243.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$48.86 โ‚ฑ2,903
109.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$27.86 โ‚ฑ1,656
46.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$75.9 โ‚ฑ4,508
24.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$46.35 โ‚ฑ2,754
155.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$125 โ‚ฑ7,405
1204.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$79.2 โ‚ฑ4,709
1480.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$599 โ‚ฑ35.6K
422.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$394 โ‚ฑ23.4K
417.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Calamba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$273 โ‚ฑ16.2K
455.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.5
-15.33%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Calamba: January 12, 2026

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