Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kimberley Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kimberley

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 38.2% more expensive than Kimberley without rent, and 119.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 49.2% more expensive than Kimberley without rent, and 77.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$11.18 R 199
43.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$33.16 R 590
93.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.77 R 103
78.16%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.79 R 49.53
-0.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.23 R 21.89
81.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.21 R 21.6
29.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.49 R 44.27
36.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.5 R 44.5
52.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.42 R 25.25
-19.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.06 R 18.86
63.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.69 R 47.93
-37.92%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.63 R 46.82
19.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$6.19 R 110
115.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$5.42 R 96.4
47.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$8.04 R 143
98.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.06 R 36.67
10.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.29 R 40.73
-25.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.48 R 26.25
37.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.11 R 55.4
-18.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.28 R 40.59
-22.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.17 R 20.76
75.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.22 R 21.74
62.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.86 R 15.35
-5.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.02 R 53.7
118.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.34 R 113
-7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.11 R 37.58
-36.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.69 R 47.8
8.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.63 R 28.9
39.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$30.4 R 541
51.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.65 R 11.5
550.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.96 R 17.13
-10.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$4.04 R 71.9
362.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.37 R 24.4
52.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$20.9K R 372.4K
64.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$24.3K R 432.1K
63.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$98.3 R 1,748
50.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$39.9 R 710
-47.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$44.31 R 788
-10.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$21.33 R 379
124.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.64 R 118
41.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$158 R 2,812
284.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,280 R 76.1K
276.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$32.97 R 586
216.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$32.34 R 575
27.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$82.7 R 1,471
11.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$79 R 1,405
50.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$251 R 4,460
534.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$304 R 5,400
315.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$595 R 10.6K
411.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$855 R 15.2K
141.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$801 R 14.2K
809.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$644 R 11.5K
606.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kimberley
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$899 R 16K
62.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.51
-66.90%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kimberley: October 28, 2025

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