Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dakar Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dakar

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 5% more expensive than Dakar without rent, and 70.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 10.4% more expensive than Dakar without rent, and 43.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.17 €13.94

$5.22 F CFA 2,950

209.77%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63.5 €54.7

$52.1 F CFA 29.4K

21.85%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.40 €8.96

$10.37 F CFA 5,860

0.29%

Cappuccino

$2.77 €2.38

$4.40 F CFA 2,487

-37.05%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2.00

$0.92 F CFA 520

152.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.54 €1.33

$1.09 F CFA 615

41.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.55 €3.06

$2.62 F CFA 1,483

35.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 €3.36

$4.53 F CFA 2,562

-13.91%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.13 €0.98

$2.56 F CFA 1,447

-55.86%

White Bread (500g)

$1.83 €1.58

$0.65 F CFA 367

181.54%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$1.58 F CFA 894

12.03%

Eggs

$3.13 €2.70

$2.79 F CFA 1,575

12.19%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.19 €11.37

$12.93 F CFA 7,307

2.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.80 €6.73

$9.13 F CFA 5,159

-14.57%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.93 €13.73

$10.68 F CFA 6,035

49.16%

Apples (1kg)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.71 F CFA 1,530

-16.24%

Banana (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.97 F CFA 1,114

-12.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$2.56 F CFA 1,445

-22.66%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.10

$2.16 F CFA 1,219

12.96%

Potato (1kg)

$1.80 €1.55

$1.52 F CFA 862

18.42%

Onion (1kg)

$2.05 €1.77

$1.32 F CFA 746

55.30%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.91 €1.65

$1.03 F CFA 581

85.44%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 €0.68

$0.82 F CFA 462

-4.88%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.65 €5.73

$1.55 F CFA 876

329.03%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.67 €4.89

$15.33 F CFA 8,665

-63.01%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.33 €1.15

$1.14 F CFA 647

16.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.00 €2.59

$2.34 F CFA 1,323

28.21%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.34 €2.02

$0.34 F CFA 191

588.24%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.03 €39.68

$80.6 F CFA 45.5K

-42.89%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.25 €3.67

$2.71 F CFA 1,534

56.83%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.80 €0.69

$2.71 F CFA 1,534

-70.48%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.60 €16.03

$17.95 F CFA 10.1K

3.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.07 €1.78

$1.71 F CFA 965

21.05%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.2K €29.5K

$36.8K F CFA 20.8M

-7.18%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.0K €33.6K

$49.5K F CFA 28.0M

-21.13%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$147 €127

$140 F CFA 79.3K

4.63%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.52 €17.69

$9.71 F CFA 5,489

111.33%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.18 €34.64

$49.08 F CFA 27.7K

-18.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.53 €42.70

$57.1 F CFA 32.3K

-13.24%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 €16.10

$21.63 F CFA 12.2K

-13.64%

Cinema Ticket

$9.10 €7.85

$8.56 F CFA 4,838

6.31%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$613 €529

$270 F CFA 152.7K

126.96%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.3K €14.1K

$7,267 F CFA 4.1M

124.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$102 €88.2

$69.5 F CFA 39.3K

47.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.77 €35.14

$44.25 F CFA 25.0K

-7.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.6 €81.6

$103 F CFA 58.1K

-7.97%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 €102

$132 F CFA 74.6K

-10.16%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,625 €1,401

$931 F CFA 525.9K

74.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,253 €1,080

$372 F CFA 210.2K

236.80%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,126 €2,695

$1,890 F CFA 1.1M

65.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,042 €1,760

$956 F CFA 540.6K

113.48%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,814 €6,735

$4,631 F CFA 2.6M

68.72%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,389 €3,783

$1,499 F CFA 847.0K

192.87%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,516 €1,307

$408 F CFA 230.7K

271.51%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

8.25

-53.82%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Dakar: January 11, 2026

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