Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Los Ángeles Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Los Ángeles

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 49.6% more expensive than Los Ángeles without rent, and 114% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 48.9% more expensive than Los Ángeles without rent, and 99.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$8.58 CLP 7,818
85.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$43.62 CLP 39.7K
47.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$8.15 CLP 7,423
29.33%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.71 CLP 2,471
7.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$1.36 CLP 1,243
69.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.07 CLP 974
46.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$3.31 CLP 3,012
3.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$4.26 CLP 3,880
-9.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.19 CLP 1,088
-4.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.55 CLP 1,415
15.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.94 CLP 1,767
-9.79%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$3.44 CLP 3,136
-6.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$10.39 CLP 9,462
27.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$6.87 CLP 6,254
16.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$10.92 CLP 9,948
46.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.88 CLP 1,712
23.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.49 CLP 1,361
10.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.61 CLP 1,463
20.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$1.50 CLP 1,363
62.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.28 CLP 1,163
42.97%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.35 CLP 1,227
54.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.26 CLP 1,149
58.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.22 CLP 1,112
-34.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$5.46 CLP 4,973
23.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$4.75 CLP 4,321
22.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.62 CLP 1,472
-17.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.26 CLP 2,057
33.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$0.63 CLP 570
276.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$0.48 CLP 434
747.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.37 CLP 1,250
52.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$19.5K CLP 17.8M
78.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$21.5K CLP 19.6M
80.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$130 CLP 117.9K
16.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$13.81 CLP 12.6K
49.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$21.54 CLP 19.6K
86.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$38.02 CLP 34.6K
25.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$21.23 CLP 19.3K
-13.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$5.80 CLP 5,279
60.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$433 CLP 394.4K
41.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$50.2 CLP 45.7K
107.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$30.28 CLP 27.6K
35.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$60.9 CLP 55.4K
56.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$83.1 CLP 75.6K
44.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$479 CLP 436.6K
239.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$373 CLP 339.8K
229.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$881 CLP 802.5K
242.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$583 CLP 531.0K
243.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Los Ángeles
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.18
-26.45%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Los Ángeles: March 2, 2026

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