Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Nimes Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Nimes

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 21.9% cheaper than Nimes without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 7.4% cheaper than Nimes without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$15.12 €13.06
6.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$58 €50.1
10.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.28 €8.02
10.78%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.15 €2.72
-11.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.6 €2.24
-14.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.73 €1.49
-9.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.88 €5.94
-50.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.66 €4.89
-32.51%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.18 €1.02
-3.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.52 €1.31
13.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.98 €1.71
-15.66%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.98 €3.44
-21.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$23.48 €20.27
-43.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$12.07 €10.42
-33.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$20.32 €17.55
-21.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.89 €2.49
-21.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.12 €1.83
-19.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.38 €2.91
-39.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.44 €2.11
4.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.19 €1.89
-19.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.24 €1.94
-8.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.26 €1.08
57.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.78 €0.68
3.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$14.37 €12.4
-54.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.02 €8.65
-41.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.41 €2.95
-61.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.47 €1.27
98.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.83 €1.58
24.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$39.74 €34.31
16.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.17 €4.46
-18.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.35 €1.16
-36.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$52.9 €45.67
-64.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.05 €1.77
1.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$26.5K €22.9K
30.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$34K €29.3K
16.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$141 €122
5.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$27.05 €23.36
-22.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$37.82 €32.65
4.84%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.26 €32.17
28.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$14.15 €12.22
31.24%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.67 €11.8
-31.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,165 €1,006
-47.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$18.3K €15.8K
-11.74%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$62.7 €54.2
66.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$34.38 €29.68
19.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$88.6 €76.5
4.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$158 €136
-24.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$814 €703
95.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$546 €472
130.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,536 €1,326
98.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,456 €1,257
42.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,259 €2,814
123.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,472 €2,134
84.05%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Nimes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,423 €2,092
-39.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.66
4.10%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nimes: October 29, 2025

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