Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Franco da Rocha Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Franco da Rocha

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 51.9% more expensive than Franco da Rocha without rent, and 178.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 83.9% more expensive than Franco da Rocha without rent, and 138.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$6.27 R$34.81
156.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$32.99 R$183
94.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$7.16 R$39.77
43.58%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.8 R$9.98
54.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$1.32 R$7.31
68.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.86 R$4.77
82.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.79 R$9.93
90.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$3.38 R$18.79
13.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.13 R$6.29
0.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.56 R$8.66
10.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.27 R$7.03
31.50%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$2.38 R$13.2
31.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$8.41 R$46.66
58.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$3.84 R$21.33
108.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$8.52 R$47.3
87.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.2 R$12.2
3.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.73 R$9.61
-1.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.42 R$7.88
43.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.52 R$8.44
67.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.29 R$7.18
36.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.12 R$6.23
83.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.75 R$4.19
164.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.64 R$3.56
26.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$2.67 R$14.82
146.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$8.98 R$49.82
-34.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.37 R$7.59
-2.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$3.37 R$18.68
-13.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.92 R$5.09
146.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$38.34 R$213
20.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$0.86 R$4.76
391.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$1.03 R$5.69
-16.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$8.74 R$48.5
113.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.05 R$5.83
99.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$22.5K R$125.1K
53.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$29.4K R$163K
35.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$47.83 R$265
210.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$15.36 R$85.2
36.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$18.61 R$103
113.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$22.14 R$123
116.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$21.81 R$121
-14.86%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$5.53 R$30.69
69.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$315 R$1,747
92.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$6,982 R$38.8K
130.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$56.1 R$311
86.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$50.5 R$280
-18.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$84.9 R$471
9.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$72.9 R$405
62.80%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$318 R$1,763
401.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$216 R$1,201
483.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$574 R$3,185
430.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$433 R$2,406
377.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,297 R$7,198
461.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$921 R$5,110
394.12%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Franco da Rocha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
-
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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 Franco da Rocha: October 28, 2025

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