Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cusco Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cusco

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 111.2% more expensive than Cusco without rent, and 197.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 110% more expensive than Cusco without rent, and 181.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$2.82 PEN 9.68
460.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$28.39 PEN 97.4
126.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$5.53 PEN 18.95
87.52%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$2.09 PEN 7.18
38.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.22 PEN 4.20
82.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.74 PEN 2.54
109.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$2.17 PEN 7.44
55.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$4.20 PEN 14.40
-7.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.48 PEN 5.08
-24.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$2.89 PEN 9.92
-37.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.28 PEN 4.39
36.72%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$4.00 PEN 13.72
-20.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$4.59 PEN 15.73
194.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$4.84 PEN 16.59
60.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$6.90 PEN 23.66
126.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.42 PEN 8.32
-5.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$0.78 PEN 2.68
119.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.29 PEN 4.42
49.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$0.88 PEN 3.02
186.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.04 PEN 3.57
72.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.01 PEN 3.47
102.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.67 PEN 2.28
189.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.69 PEN 2.36
17.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$4.88 PEN 16.73
36.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$6.48 PEN 22.24
-10.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.89 PEN 6.47
-29.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.05 PEN 10.48
-4.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$0.29 PEN 1.00
710.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$1.71 PEN 5.86
145.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.58 PEN 5.40
-48.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$2.74 PEN 9.38
582.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.48 PEN 5.06
41.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$18.4K PEN 63.3K
87.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$21.6K PEN 74.2K
83.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$33.05 PEN 113
341.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$14.07 PEN 48.26
48.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$30.89 PEN 106
28.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$30.30 PEN 104
60.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$5.00 PEN 17.14
81.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$35.43 PEN 122
195.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$28.94 PEN 99.3
40.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$62.1 PEN 213
50.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$70.4 PEN 242
74.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$309 PEN 1,061
418.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$251 PEN 862
401.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$574 PEN 1,970
433.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$409 PEN 1,403
391.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$4,005 PEN 13.7K
92.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$1,834 PEN 6,291
138.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cusco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$483 PEN 1,657
239.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11
-65.36%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Cusco: April 12, 2026

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