Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and La Marsa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and La Marsa

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 85.9% more expensive than La Marsa without rent, and 198.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 99.3% more expensive than La Marsa without rent, and 120.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.72
$3.33 TND 9.74
378.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.6
$22.00 TND 64.3
193.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.09
$4.15 TND 12.10
153.98%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$0.77 TND 2.24
277.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.63 TND 1.85
265.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.25 TND 0.73
528.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.48 TND 4.32
132.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.55 TND 7.45
51.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.50 TND 1.47
128.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.19 TND 0.55
842.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.54 TND 4.48
13.64%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$1.57 TND 4.58
105.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.39
$11.48 TND 33.52
15.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.92
$5.64 TND 16.48
42.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.79
$13.71 TND 40.03
16.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$1.91 TND 5.57
21.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$3.04 TND 8.88
-45.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.04 TND 3.04
86.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$0.74 TND 2.17
229.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.68 TND 1.99
169.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.51 TND 1.49
307.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.36 TND 1.06
455.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.27 TND 0.79
196.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$3.32 TND 9.68
103.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.00
$6.68 TND 19.50
-13.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.09 TND 3.18
22.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.60
$1.06 TND 3.11
183.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.33 TND 0.96
618.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.83
$6.72 TND 19.62
587.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$0.31 TND 0.91
1212.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.20 TND 0.58
335.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.01
$4.17 TND 12.19
345.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$0.90 TND 2.63
132.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.0K
$34.5K TND 100.7K
0.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$27.0K TND 78.8K
43.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$34.71 TND 101
332.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.77
$9.65 TND 28.18
113.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.56
$15.02 TND 43.86
166.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.25
$44.32 TND 129
7.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.83
$7.46 TND 21.78
146.25%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.03
$4.52 TND 13.19
106.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €530
$83.3 TND 243
638.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$2,418 TND 7,061
579.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.8
$44.76 TND 131
132.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.43
$44.30 TND 129
-7.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.1
$90.4 TND 264
5.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$64.1 TND 187
87.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,405
$344 TND 1,005
373.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,059
$281 TND 820
337.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,601
$782 TND 2,284
285.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,728
$818 TND 2,388
145.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,786
$1,886 TND 5,507
317.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,723
$1,045 TND 3,052
313.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
La Marsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,389
$336 TND 980
379.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
13.6
-71.99%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for La Marsa: March 2, 2026

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