Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Foz do Iguaçu Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Foz do Iguaçu

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 72.1% more expensive than Foz do Iguaçu without rent, and 207.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 106.3% more expensive than Foz do Iguaçu without rent, and 178.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$5.52 R$30.66
191.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$36.01 R$200
77.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.39 R$35.45
60.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.46 R$8.13
90.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.13 R$6.25
97.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.38 R$2.1
313.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.05 R$5.82
224.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.77 R$15.4
37.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.8 R$4.46
42.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.29 R$7.14
34.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.47 R$8.14
13.61%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.44 R$13.55
28.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.52 R$41.71
76.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.68 R$20.42
117.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.41 R$41.1
115.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.95 R$10.81
16.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.1 R$6.09
54.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.92 R$5.12
121.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.11 R$6.16
129.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.88 R$4.9
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.98 R$5.43
109.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.72 R$4.02
175.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.79 R$4.36
2.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.57 R$14.24
156.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.38 R$40.99
-20.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.65 R$9.18
-19.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.71 R$15.07
7.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.89 R$4.93
155.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$38 R$211
21.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.1 R$6.09
284.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.75 R$4.14
14.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.58 R$36.53
183.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.93 R$5.14
124.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$21.1K R$117.2K
63.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$27.6K R$153.4K
43.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$63.9 R$354
132.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.27 R$95.9
21.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$18.2 R$101
117.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$18.23 R$101
162.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$21.3 R$118
-12.82%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$8.08 R$44.82
16.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$219 R$1,214
177.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,445 R$35.8K
149.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$41.72 R$232
150.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$16.43 R$91.2
150.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$45.96 R$255
101.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$35.2 R$195
237.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$295 R$1,639
439.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$235 R$1,304
436.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$540 R$2,995
464.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$351 R$1,947
489.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,179 R$6,546
517.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$863 R$4,790
427.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Foz do Iguaçu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$374 R$2,078
290.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10.92
-65.11%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Foz do Iguaçu: October 28, 2025

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