Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Caranavi Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Caranavi

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 87.4% more expensive than Caranavi without rent, and 110.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 135.7% more expensive than Caranavi without rent, and 124.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.72
$2.49 BOB 17.22
539.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.6
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.09
$7.22 BOB 50.1
45.98%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$3.31 BOB 22.93
-12.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.76 BOB 5.27
202.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.53 BOB 3.68
196.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.49 BOB 10.33
130.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$3.21 BOB 22.25
20.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
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White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.48 BOB 10.28
20.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.95 BOB 20.41
-40.68%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$0.91 BOB 6.28
254.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.39
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.92
$1.94 BOB 13.44
313.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.79
$5.66 BOB 39.25
182.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$3.29 BOB 22.83
-29.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.76 BOB 12.19
-6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.46 BOB 10.12
32.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.19 BOB 8.22
105.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.08 BOB 7.47
69.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.75 BOB 5.21
177.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.99 BOB 6.86
-19.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$3.12 BOB 21.62
116.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.00
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$2.17 BOB 15.02
-38.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.60
$4.40 BOB 30.52
-31.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.50 BOB 3.43
374.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.83
$14.68 BOB 102
214.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$1.41 BOB 9.78
188.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.72 BOB 11.89
-49.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.01
$14.32 BOB 99.3
29.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.0K
$14.3K BOB 99.0K
143.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$99.9 BOB 692
50.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.77
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.56
$66.7 BOB 462
-39.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.25
$14.45 BOB 100
231.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.83
$21.44 BOB 149
-14.32%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.03
$6.37 BOB 44.12
46.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €530
$145 BOB 1,004
324.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$2,949 BOB 20.4K
457.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.8
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.43
$30.42 BOB 211
35.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.1
$49.22 BOB 341
93.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$72.5 BOB 503
65.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,405
$868 BOB 6,013
87.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,059
$574 BOB 3,981
113.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,601
$1,177 BOB 8,158
156.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,728
$973 BOB 6,740
106.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,786
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,723
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Caranavi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,389
$353 BOB 2,445
356.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Caranavi: March 1, 2026

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