Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Falmouth Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Falmouth

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 5.7% more expensive than Falmouth without rent, and 96.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 25.8% more expensive than Falmouth without rent, and 71.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$7.38 JMD 1,175
118.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$63.6 JMD 10.1K
0.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.68 JMD 1,382
18.43%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.26 JMD 679
-34.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.35 JMD 215
65.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.71 JMD 113
121.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.49 JMD 396
36.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.1 JMD 493
23.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$4.42 JMD 703
-74.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.6 JMD 573
-51.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.56 JMD 249
7.05%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.57 JMD 568
-12.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.84 JMD 1,726
22.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.45 JMD 1,027
23.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.45 JMD 1,185
114.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$6.07 JMD 966
-62.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.08 JMD 490
-44.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$4.2 JMD 668
-51.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.03 JMD 482
-15.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.12 JMD 337
-16.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.93 JMD 307
6.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$3 JMD 478
-34.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.49 JMD 237
-45.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$8.71 JMD 1,387
-24.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$11.28 JMD 1,795
-47.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.77 JMD 441
-51.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.05 JMD 485
-4.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.12 JMD 178
277.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$3.14 JMD 501
-72.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.2 JMD 986
201.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.29 JMD 205
62.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$42.4K JMD 6.7M
-18.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$33.3K JMD 5.3M
18.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$161 JMD 25.6K
-7.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.26 JMD 3,543
-5.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$50.4 JMD 8,030
-21.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$28.3 JMD 4,505
69.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.37 JMD 2,128
-29.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$228 JMD 36.2K
166.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$2,482 JMD 395.2K
549.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$26.04 JMD 4,145
300.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$25.98 JMD 4,136
58.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$71.2 JMD 11.3K
30.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$77.1 JMD 12.3K
53.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$319 JMD 50.7K
399.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$250 JMD 39.8K
404.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$531 JMD 84.6K
473.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$477 JMD 75.9K
334.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Falmouth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.15
-58.36%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Falmouth: October 29, 2025

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