Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Montalto Dora Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Montalto Dora

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 4.4% cheaper than Montalto Dora without rent, and 36.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 15.5% cheaper than Montalto Dora without rent, and 28.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$5.9 €5.09
172.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$82 €70.8
-21.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.16 €7.91
12.23%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.21 €1.91
25.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.76 €2.38
-19.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.49 €1.29
5.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.87 €5.07
-41.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.76 €4.97
-33.68%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.56 €1.35
-26.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.57 €2.22
-32.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.71 €2.34
-38.38%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.04 €4.36
-37.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$21.1 €18.22
-36.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.49 €11.65
-40.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.7 €15.28
-9.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.35 €2.02
-2.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.23 €1.93
-23.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.01 €1.74
1.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.94 €2.54
-13.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.56 €1.35
12.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.37 €1.19
49.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.7 €1.47
16.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.6 €0.52
35.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.14 €6.17
-7.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8.2 €7.08
-28.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.65 €1.43
-19.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.93 €1.66
51.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.76 €1.52
28.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$42.85 €37
7.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.66 €4.89
-25.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.6 €1.38
-46.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$29.3 €25.3
-36.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.11 €1.82
-0.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$26.1K €22.5K
32.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$34.1K €29.5K
16.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$180 €155
-17.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$15.23 €13.15
37.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$30.11 €25.99
31.68%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$54.6 €47.16
-12.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$22.83 €19.71
-18.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.19 €9.66
-16.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$670 €579
-9.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,565 €3,941
252.95%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$94.1 €81.2
10.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$43.99 €37.98
-6.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$96.4 €83.2
-3.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$170 €147
-30.35%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$762 €658
109.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$579 €500
118.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,238 €1,069
146.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$934 €807
121.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,071 €2,652
137.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,093 €1,807
117.35%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Montalto Dora
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.83
-21.12%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Montalto Dora: October 29, 2025

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.