Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Joinville Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Joinville

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 61.2% more expensive than Joinville without rent, and 193.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 67% more expensive than Joinville without rent, and 147.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$7.27 R$40.38
121.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$35.53 R$197
80.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$6.17 R$34.23
66.61%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.44 R$8
93.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$0.95 R$5.26
134.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.62 R$3.46
153.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$2.75 R$15.27
24.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$2.39 R$13.26
59.83%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.85 R$4.72
34.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.26 R$7.01
37.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$0.78 R$4.32
114.10%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$2.47 R$13.68
26.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$7.1 R$39.4
87.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$3.14 R$17.44
154.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$7.88 R$43.76
102.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.38 R$7.65
65.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.09 R$6.05
55.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.15 R$6.37
77.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.43 R$7.95
78.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.17 R$6.47
50.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.86 R$4.78
138.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.01 R$5.63
96.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.74 R$4.11
9.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$2.81 R$15.58
134.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$7.34 R$40.72
-20.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.05 R$5.81
26.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.88 R$15.99
1.39%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.98 R$5.43
131.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$49.44 R$274
-6.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$1.83 R$10.18
131.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$1.06 R$5.87
-18.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$8.64 R$47.94
116.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.04 R$5.77
100.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$24.2K R$134.4K
42.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$28.4K R$157.7K
39.54%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$53.3 R$296
178.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$13.2 R$73.3
58.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$20.56 R$114
92.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$22.62 R$126
111.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$21.46 R$119
-13.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$7.59 R$42.14
23.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$273 R$1,515
122.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$5,635 R$31.3K
185.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$44.36 R$246
135.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$71.6 R$397
-42.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$80.8 R$448
14.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$59.4 R$330
99.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$274 R$1,520
481.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$205 R$1,137
516.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$562 R$3,119
442.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$414 R$2,298
399.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,583 R$8,785
359.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$1,016 R$5,637
347.93%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Joinville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$599 R$3,326
144.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10.2
-62.65%

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

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Joinville: October 28, 2025

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