Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Itu Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Itu

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 70.2% more expensive than Itu without rent, and 241.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 109.5% more expensive than Itu without rent, and 146.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$5.24 R$29.1
207.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$32.86 R$182
94.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$5.74 R$31.89
79.09%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.66 R$9.22
67.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$0.75 R$4.14
197.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.46 R$2.58
241.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.83 R$10.17
86.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$3.52 R$19.52
8.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.97 R$5.39
17.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.32 R$7.33
31.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.25 R$6.94
33.60%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$2.31 R$12.81
35.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$8.14 R$45.21
63.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$3.53 R$19.61
126.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$5.48 R$30.44
191.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.59 R$8.84
43.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.27 R$7.06
33.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.7 R$3.89
191.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.59 R$8.84
60.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$0.86 R$4.75
104.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.1 R$6.08
86.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.74 R$4.13
167.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.47 R$2.58
72.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$2.75 R$15.24
139.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$5.47 R$30.34
7.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.38 R$7.67
-3.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.68 R$14.87
8.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.88 R$4.87
157.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$37.96 R$211
21.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$0.87 R$4.84
386.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$0.85 R$4.7
1.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$8.72 R$48.39
114.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$0.92 R$5.1
127.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$22.5K R$124.8K
53.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$24.9K R$138.1K
59.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$46.86 R$260
216.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$10.97 R$60.9
91.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$15.06 R$83.6
163.28%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$22.95 R$127
108.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$21.45 R$119
-13.43%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$4.47 R$24.81
109.84%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$314 R$1,742
93.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$6,757 R$37.5K
138.43%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$44.28 R$246
135.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$35.86 R$199
14.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$63.1 R$350
46.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$45.1 R$250
163.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$284 R$1,575
460.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$182 R$1,010
593.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$710 R$3,942
328.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$591 R$3,281
250.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,431 R$7,944
408.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$1,027 R$5,701
342.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Itu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$279 R$1,547
424.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10.92
-65.11%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Itu: October 29, 2025

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