Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cimislia Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cimislia

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 92.8% more expensive than Cimislia without rent, and 164.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 69.2% more expensive than Cimislia without rent, and 158.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.99 MDL 118
130.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$23.46 MDL 397
173.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.45 MDL 126
37.99%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.74 MDL 29.44
59.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.97 MDL 16.48
129.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.68 MDL 11.53
130.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.15 MDL 19.4
196.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.29 MDL 38.7
66.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.03 MDL 17.42
10.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.39 MDL 6.63
343.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.44 MDL 24.31
15.97%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.12 MDL 35.95
47.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.78 MDL 149
51.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.12 MDL 69.8
93.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$8.63 MDL 146
85.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$0.61 MDL 10.25
273.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.81 MDL 30.72
-6.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.49 MDL 25.24
36.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.1 MDL 35.61
21.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.6 MDL 10.12
193.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.59 MDL 10
247.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.31 MDL 22.16
51.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.9 MDL 15.16
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.17 MDL 53.6
107.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.65 MDL 78.8
26.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.14 MDL 19.32
16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.91 MDL 32.39
52.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.3 MDL 5.11
656.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.1 MDL 35.58
101.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.27 MDL 4.6
218.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$5.15 MDL 87.3
262.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.37 MDL 23.11
52.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$32.6K MDL 552.4K
5.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$31K MDL 525.1K
27.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$170 MDL 2,873
-12.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$7.67 MDL 130
173.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$10.89 MDL 184
264.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$17.42 MDL 295
175.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$7.54 MDL 128
24.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$395 MDL 6,695
53.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$7,676 MDL 130K
109.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$64.8 MDL 1,097
61.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$53.1 MDL 899
-22.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$115 MDL 1,944
-19.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$125 MDL 2,117
-5.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$227 MDL 3,842
601.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$175 MDL 2,970
619.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$343 MDL 5,799
789.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$288 MDL 4,878
618.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$763 MDL 12.9K
853.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$699 MDL 11.8K
550.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cimislia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$442 MDL 7,487
230.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.24
-58.77%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cimislia: October 28, 2025

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