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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calarasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calarasi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 55.1% more expensive than Calarasi without rent, and 232.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 82.4% more expensive than Calarasi without rent, and 193.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$8.87 MDLย 152
82.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$36.38 MDLย 623
74.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$7.44 MDLย 127
39.78%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.80 MDLย 30.82
53.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.91 MDLย 15.49
154.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.66 MDLย 11.29
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.77 MDLย 30.27
100.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.31 MDLย 39.46
68.83%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.23 MDLย 20.99
-8.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.52 MDLย 8.85
251.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.50 MDLย 25.75
18.00%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.62 MDLย 44.77
19.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$10.42 MDLย 178
26.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$5.59 MDLย 95.7
39.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$8.81 MDLย 151
80.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.83 MDLย 14.25
173.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.74 MDLย 29.80
-1.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.70 MDLย 29.14
16.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.06 MDLย 35.20
18.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.78 MDLย 13.33
130.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.60 MDLย 10.23
241.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.37 MDLย 23.43
39.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.89 MDLย 15.28
-12.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.19 MDLย 54.5
108.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.26 MDLย 21.59
5.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.01 MDLย 34.33
49.25%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.00 MDLย 34.14
112.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.25 MDLย 4.25
220.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$5.17 MDLย 88.5
259.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.41 MDLย 24.13
46.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$31.6K MDLย 541.2K
8.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$31.4K MDLย 538.0K
24.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$175 MDLย 2,986
-15.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$7.33 MDLย 125
179.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$10.93 MDLย 187
267.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$7.70 MDLย 132
18.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$383 MDLย 6,562
59.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$7,502 MDLย 128.4K
117.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$65.1 MDLย 1,114
57.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$54.8 MDLย 937
-25.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$114 MDLย 1,942
-16.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$123 MDLย 2,099
-3.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-
-
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
Calarasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.24
-58.77%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Calarasi: January 11, 2026

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