Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fontainebleau Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fontainebleau

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 20.9% cheaper than Fontainebleau without rent, and 28.1% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 21.3% cheaper than Fontainebleau without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$18.21 €15.72
-11.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$64.8 €55.9
-1.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.87 €11.98
-25.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.83 €3.3
-27.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.25 €2.8
-31.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.1 €1.81
-25.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.9 €6.82
-56.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.67 €4.89
-32.63%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.54 €1.33
-25.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.79 €1.54
-3.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.36 €1.18
22.79%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.88 €3.35
-19.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$22.6 €19.51
-41.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$12.98 €11.21
-38.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$23.72 €20.48
-32.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.59 €3.1
-36.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.27 €1.96
-25.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.4 €2.07
-15.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.18 €2.75
-19.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.91 €1.65
-7.85%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.12 €1.83
-3.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.6 €1.38
23.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.24 €0.21
237.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.98 €10.35
-44.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.97 €6.88
-26.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.42 €2.09
-45.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.31 €3.72
-32.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.95 €1.68
16.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$49.4 €42.65
-6.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.66 €4.03
-9.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.81 €1.56
-52.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$32.81 €28.33
-43.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.01 €1.73
3.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$28.6K €24.7K
20.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$31.1K €26.8K
27.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$197 €170
-24.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.43 €15.05
20.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$28.97 €25.01
36.87%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.92 €32.74
26.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$14.14 €12.21
31.33%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.97 €12.06
-32.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$571 €493
6.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,742 €7,548
84.29%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$91.2 €78.7
14.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.71 €31.69
11.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$84.7 €73.2
9.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$102 €88.2
16.14%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$764 €659
108.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$608 €525
107.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,378 €1,189
121.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,080 €933
91.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,938 €3,400
84.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,955 €3,415
15.02%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Fontainebleau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,872 €2,480
-49.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.5
8.86%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Fontainebleau: October 27, 2025

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