Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Choloma Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Choloma

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 59.6% more expensive than Choloma without rent, and 226.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 52.1% more expensive than Choloma without rent, and 158.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$5.63 HNL 147
185.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$37.04 HNL 964
72.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.76 HNL 202
32.47%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.28 HNL 59.5
21.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.95 HNL 24.61
134.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.17 HNL 30.39
34.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.14 HNL 29.57
199.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.66 HNL 69.1
43.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.38 HNL 35.91
-17.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.05 HNL 53.3
-15.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.24 HNL 32.2
34.68%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.1 HNL 54.5
49.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$5.97 HNL 155
122.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.68 HNL 95.9
117.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$8 HNL 208
99.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.97 HNL 77.3
-23.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.46 HNL 37.97
16.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.51 HNL 39.25
35.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.57 HNL 40.82
62.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.67 HNL 43.47
5.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.37 HNL 35.64
49.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.88 HNL 22.95
125.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.67 HNL 43.4
-51.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.44 HNL 63.6
170.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.46 HNL 246
-37.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.3 HNL 33.79
2.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.85 HNL 48.09
57.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.62 HNL 16.08
266.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.19 HNL 109
0.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.08 HNL 28.06
93.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$19.1K HNL 496.7K
80.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$19.1K HNL 498.2K
107.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$81.6 HNL 2,124
81.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$9.08 HNL 236
131.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$41.49 HNL 1,080
-4.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.85 HNL 152
60.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$254 HNL 6,617
138.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$46.45 HNL 1,209
124.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.26 HNL 944
13.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$110 HNL 2,875
-16.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$101 HNL 2,620
17.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$112 HNL 2,908
1325.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$102 HNL 2,644
1142.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$356 HNL 9,274
755.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$291 HNL 7,580
610.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$576 HNL 15K
1164.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$452 HNL 11.8K
906.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Choloma
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$530 HNL 13.8K
175.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12
-68.25%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Choloma: October 28, 2025

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