Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Diriamba Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Diriamba

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 31% more expensive than Diriamba without rent, and 218% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 68.5% more expensive than Diriamba without rent, and 172.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$4.86 NIO 178
231.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$35.61 NIO 1,304
79.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.94 NIO 254
48.13%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.47 NIO 90.4
12.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.83 NIO 30.46
168.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.73 NIO 26.9
115.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.29 NIO 47.16
164.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.96 NIO 71.7
94.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.22 NIO 44.63
-6.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.39 NIO 87.4
-27.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.87 NIO 68.4
-10.70%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.27 NIO 83.3
37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.35 NIO 416
17.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.79 NIO 249
17.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.79 NIO 285
105.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.83 NIO 140
-40.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.91 NIO 33.29
86.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.85 NIO 67.9
10.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.18 NIO 80
16.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$4.03 NIO 147
-56.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.26 NIO 82.8
-9.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.03 NIO 37.72
92.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.06 NIO 38.79
-23.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.62 NIO 96.1
151.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$14.73 NIO 539
-60.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.45 NIO 53
-8.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.18 NIO 80
33.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.48 NIO 54.1
185.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.93 NIO 254
169.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.35 NIO 49.6
54.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.5K NIO 825.4K
53.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$26.3K NIO 961.9K
50.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$99.4 NIO 3,641
49.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.89 NIO 619
24.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$37.75 NIO 1,383
5.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$8.08 NIO 296
16.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$127 NIO 4,635
379.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,889 NIO 215.7K
173.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$76.2 NIO 2,790
37.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$71.7 NIO 2,625
-42.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$130 NIO 4,772
-28.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$106 NIO 3,890
11.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Diriamba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10.25
-62.83%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Diriamba: October 29, 2025

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