Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Monclova Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Monclova

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 16.3% more expensive than Monclova without rent, and 97.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 43.3% more expensive than Monclova without rent, and 74.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.18 MX$117
160.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$37.48 MX$709
70.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.49 MX$198
-2.00%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.74 MX$70.8
-25.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.33 MX$25.19
67.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.75 MX$14.23
109.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.06 MX$39.01
65.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.18 MX$60.2
20.13%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.67 MX$31.65
-31.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.6 MX$49.08
-33.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.87 MX$35.33
-10.70%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.6 MX$49.17
20.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.45 MX$198
27.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.94 MX$169
-10.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.46 MX$254
18.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.16 MX$59.7
-27.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.45 MX$27.47
17.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.11 MX$39.91
-3.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.06 MX$39
23.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.23 MX$42.24
-21.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.47 MX$46.74
-17.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.59 MX$29.97
24.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.12 MX$21.21
-27.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.22 MX$79.8
56.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13.35 MX$252
-56.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.8 MX$33.99
-26.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.08 MX$58.2
-5.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.65 MX$12.32
249.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.69 MX$31.86
150.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.03 MX$19.42
-16.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$10.72 MX$203
74.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.34 MX$25.38
55.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$26.1K MX$493.5K
32.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$25.6K MX$484.7K
54.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$47.92 MX$906
209.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$26.22 MX$496
-19.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$23.57 MX$446
68.22%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$36.62 MX$692
30.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.14 MX$305
15.06%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.25 MX$99.3
78.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$160 MX$3,018
280.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,907 MX$73.9K
312.34%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$60.2 MX$1,137
73.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$43.34 MX$819
-5.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$108 MX$2,041
-14.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$128 MX$2,429
-7.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$510 MX$9,636
212.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$399 MX$7,549
216.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$919 MX$17.4K
231.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$757 MX$14.3K
173.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,704 MX$32.2K
327.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Monclova
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10
-61.90%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Monclova: October 29, 2025

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