Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Natal Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Natal

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 81% more expensive than Natal without rent, and 238.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 71.4% more expensive than Natal without rent, and 191% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$4.92 R$27.32
227.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$28.13 R$156
127.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$6.32 R$35.08
62.66%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.78 R$9.86
56.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$0.82 R$4.57
171.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.5 R$2.77
214.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.42 R$7.86
140.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$2.13 R$11.8
79.34%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.1 R$6.08
3.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.26 R$6.98
37.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.05 R$5.82
59.05%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$1.91 R$10.59
63.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$6.67 R$37.04
99.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$3.6 R$20
121.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$7.19 R$39.92
122.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.12 R$11.77
7.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$0.94 R$5.2
80.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.81 R$4.51
151.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.15 R$6.41
121.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1 R$5.55
76.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.04 R$5.78
97.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.5 R$2.78
296.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.52 R$2.89
55.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$1.59 R$8.8
314.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$7.29 R$40.44
-19.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.15 R$6.38
15.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$1.66 R$9.24
75.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.78 R$4.35
191.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$30.24 R$168
52.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$0.94 R$5.22
350.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$0.48 R$2.68
79.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$3.58 R$19.85
421.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.03 R$5.72
102.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$16.2K R$90.1K
112.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$21.9K R$121.5K
81.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$43.79 R$243
238.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$15.65 R$86.9
34.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$16.79 R$93.2
136.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$20.55 R$114
133.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$29.03 R$161
-36.03%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$6.83 R$37.92
37.34%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$117 R$651
418.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$4,337 R$24.1K
271.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$42.83 R$238
143.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$43.32 R$240
-5.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$67.6 R$375
37.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$70.8 R$393
67.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$304 R$1,689
423.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$171 R$949
637.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$553 R$3,071
450.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$334 R$1,853
519.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,031 R$5,723
606.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$634 R$3,521
617.10%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Natal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$283 R$1,571
416.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12
-68.25%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Natal: October 27, 2025

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