Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cholet Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cholet

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 26.6% cheaper than Cholet without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 16.8% cheaper than Cholet without rent, and 11.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.35 €14.98
-7.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$52.1 €45
22.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.01 €7.78
14.10%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.96 €3.42
-29.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.79 €2.41
-20.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.71 €1.48
-8.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.39 €5.51
-46.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.56 €3.94
-16.23%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.25 €1.08
-8.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.16 €1.86
-19.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.17 €2.73
-47.32%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.77 €4.12
-34.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$15.32 €13.23
-13.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$16.77 €14.48
-52.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$22.48 €19.41
-28.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.79 €2.41
-18.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.12 €1.83
-19.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.9 €3.37
-47.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.41 €2.95
-25.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.37 €2.04
-25.74%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.89 €2.49
-29.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.47 €1.27
34.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.44 €0.38
84.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$13.7 €11.83
-51.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8.36 €7.22
-29.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$4.09 €3.53
-67.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.47 €3.86
-34.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.99 €1.72
14.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$48.32 €41.72
-4.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.71 €4.07
-10.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.75 €1.51
-50.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$48.52 €41.89
-61.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.09 €1.8
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$37K €31.9K
-6.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$36.4K €31.4K
8.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$255 €220
-41.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$24.52 €21.17
-14.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$31.87 €27.52
24.41%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.29 €32.19
28.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$18.05 €15.58
2.88%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.8 €11.91
-32.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$835 €721
-27.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,364 €8,085
72.05%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$107 €92.7
-2.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$44.89 €38.76
-8.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$96.8 €83.6
-4.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$146 €126
-18.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$765 €661
108.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$616 €532
104.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,410 €1,217
116.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,086 €938
90.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,228 €3,651
72.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,485 €3,009
30.55%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cholet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.79
0.53%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cholet: October 29, 2025

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