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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ciudad del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ciudad del Carmen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 46.5% more expensive than Ciudad del Carmen without rent, and 104.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 42.9% more expensive than Ciudad del Carmen without rent, and 83.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$10.50 MX$185
54.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$39.17 MX$691
62.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$7.98 MX$141
30.33%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.35 MX$59.2
-17.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.29 MX$22.73
79.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.96 MX$16.98
60.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.32 MX$41.01
53.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$3.87 MX$68.4
0.78%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.44 MX$25.42
-21.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$2.52 MX$44.42
-27.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.60 MX$28.32
10.62%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.39 MX$42.15
30.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.15 MX$144
61.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$7.95 MX$140
-1.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.51 MX$185
51.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.72 MX$47.99
-16.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.44 MX$25.42
19.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.72 MX$30.31
15.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.58 MX$27.91
54.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.83 MX$32.36
-1.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.00 MX$35.29
2.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.26 MX$22.32
51.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.03 MX$18.13
-24.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$4.28 MX$75.5
55.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$11.62 MX$205
-51.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.55 MX$27.42
-14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.81 MX$49.63
6.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.61 MX$10.80
283.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.54 MX$44.76
67.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.55 MX$27.34
-48.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$8.22 MX$145
126.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.32 MX$23.22
56.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$21.5K MX$380.2K
58.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$22.6K MX$398.2K
73.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$55.5 MX$980
164.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$22.24 MX$393
-7.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$27.67 MX$488
45.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$36.66 MX$647
35.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$15.73 MX$278
18.75%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.76 MX$84.0
91.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$206 MX$3,644
197.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$3,561 MX$62.9K
358.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$53.5 MX$944
91.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$38.91 MX$687
4.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$90.4 MX$1,595
4.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$79.4 MX$1,401
49.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$503 MX$8,882
222.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$392 MX$6,916
219.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$925 MX$16.3K
238.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$755 MX$13.3K
170.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$2,121 MX$37.4K
268.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,054 MX$18.6K
316.27%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Ciudad del Carmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.48
-66.81%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ciudad del Carmen: January 11, 2026

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