Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cholula Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cholula

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 28.1% more expensive than Cholula without rent, and 126.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 44.6% more expensive than Cholula without rent, and 99% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$12.39 MX$234
29.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$46.2 MX$874
38.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$8.12 MX$153
26.60%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$3.63 MX$68.7
-23.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$1.23 MX$23.21
81.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.91 MX$17.15
72.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$2.32 MX$43.9
46.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$4.34 MX$82
-11.98%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.43 MX$27.01
-20.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$2.57 MX$48.52
-32.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.52 MX$28.68
9.87%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$2.3 MX$43.53
36.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$6.79 MX$128
96.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$6.53 MX$123
22.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$11.07 MX$209
44.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.6 MX$49.2
-12.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.43 MX$26.98
18.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.72 MX$32.58
18.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.73 MX$32.62
47.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.72 MX$32.44
2.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.88 MX$35.46
9.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.26 MX$23.85
57.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$1.16 MX$21.89
-30.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$4.3 MX$81.4
53.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$12.91 MX$244
-54.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.36 MX$25.68
-2.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.73 MX$51.6
6.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.65 MX$12.3
249.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$16.14 MX$305
185.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$3.23 MX$61
30.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$1.2 MX$22.75
-28.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$10.45 MX$197
78.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.3 MX$24.54
60.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$19.8K MX$373.5K
74.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$20.8K MX$393.3K
90.57%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$63.6 MX$1,203
133.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$22.14 MX$419
-5.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$24.68 MX$467
60.66%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$36.11 MX$683
32.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$15.6 MX$295
19.04%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$5.14 MX$97.2
82.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$320 MX$6,046
89.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$3,617 MX$68.4K
345.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$50 MX$945
108.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$41.88 MX$792
-1.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$112 MX$2,110
-17.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$98 MX$1,852
21.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$372 MX$7,028
328.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$256 MX$4,834
393.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$525 MX$9,921
480.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$388 MX$7,329
433.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,817 MX$34.3K
300.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$1,671 MX$31.6K
172.21%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cholula
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$813 MX$15.4K
79.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.25
-66.13%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cholula: October 27, 2025

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