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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Papeete Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Papeete

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 9.9% cheaper than Papeete without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 14% cheaper than Papeete without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$17.70 CFPFย 1,820
-8.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$83.5 CFPFย 8,582
-23.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$12.08 CFPFย 1,242
-13.91%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$4.02 CFPFย 414
-31.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.30 CFPFย 340
-29.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$2.68 CFPFย 276
-42.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.98 CFPFย 307
19.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$3.97 CFPFย 408
-1.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.53 CFPFย 157
-26.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.79 CFPFย 81.7
131.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.63 CFPFย 168
8.59%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$6.60 CFPFย 679
-52.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$26.26 CFPFย 2,700
-49.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$16.65 CFPFย 1,712
-53.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$26.18 CFPFย 2,691
-39.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$5.07 CFPFย 521
-55.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.20 CFPFย 226
-21.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$5.76 CFPFย 592
-65.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$7.55 CFPFย 776
-67.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.94 CFPFย 302
-38.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.71 CFPFย 278
-24.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$3.95 CFPFย 406
-51.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.13 CFPFย 116
-30.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$12.05 CFPFย 1,239
-44.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$24.68 CFPFย 2,538
-77.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.98 CFPFย 203
-32.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.11 CFPFย 320
-3.54%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.99 CFPFย 205
17.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$9.99 CFPFย 1,027
-57.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.59 CFPFย 163
30.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$19.1K CFPFย 2.0M
79.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$29.5K CFPFย 3.0M
32.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$189 CFPFย 19.4K
-22.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$17.76 CFPFย 1,826
15.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$62.6 CFPFย 6,430
-35.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$77.5 CFPFย 7,965
-36.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$14.59 CFPFย 1,500
-37.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$478 CFPFย 49.1K
28.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$9,779 CFPFย 1.0M
67.12%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$77.6 CFPFย 7,979
31.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$81.7 CFPFย 8,402
-50.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$76.4 CFPFย 7,856
23.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$94.0 CFPFย 9,661
26.14%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$1,209 CFPFย 124.3K
34.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$966 CFPFย 99.3K
29.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,890 CFPFย 194.3K
65.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,531 CFPFย 157.4K
33.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$8,573 CFPFย 881.4K
-8.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$6,519 CFPFย 670.3K
-32.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Papeete
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$2,454 CFPFย 252.3K
-38.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6
-36.50%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Papeete: January 11, 2026

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