Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cuauhtémoc Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cuauhtémoc

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27% more expensive than Cuauhtémoc without rent, and 102.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 61.4% more expensive than Cuauhtémoc without rent, and 78.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$10.76 MX$204
49.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$38.69 MX$731
65.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.77 MX$147
32.30%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.34 MX$63.2
-16.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.24 MX$23.49
79.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.91 MX$17.15
72.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.4 MX$45.34
42.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.01 MX$75.7
-4.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.44 MX$27.31
-20.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.61 MX$49.3
-33.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.63 MX$30.73
2.45%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.37 MX$44.75
32.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.25 MX$156
61.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.81 MX$148
2.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.5 MX$199
52.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.57 MX$48.63
-11.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.4 MX$26.41
21.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.71 MX$32.32
19.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.64 MX$31.09
55.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.87 MX$35.3
-5.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.94 MX$36.72
5.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.21 MX$22.8
63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.03 MX$19.43
-21.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.06 MX$76.8
62.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.27 MX$194
-42.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.6 MX$30.25
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.86 MX$54.1
2.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.61 MX$11.58
272.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.62 MX$49.47
61.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.6 MX$30.24
-46.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$8.55 MX$162
118.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.3 MX$24.59
60.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$21.5K MX$406.8K
60.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$22.4K MX$422.8K
77.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$55.5 MX$1,049
167.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.49 MX$425
-6.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$28.28 MX$535
40.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$35.65 MX$674
34.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$15.99 MX$302
16.14%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.57 MX$86.4
105.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$206 MX$3,896
194.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,536 MX$66.9K
355.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$52.8 MX$997
97.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$39.47 MX$746
4.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$88.6 MX$1,675
4.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$79.9 MX$1,510
48.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$514 MX$9,718
209.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$401 MX$7,581
214.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$940 MX$17.8K
224.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$775 MX$14.6K
167.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,051 MX$38.8K
255.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cuauhtémoc
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.48
-66.81%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cuauhtémoc: October 29, 2025

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