Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Paysandú Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Paysandú

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 139.3% more expensive than Paysandú without rent, and 458% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 104.1% more expensive than Paysandú without rent, and 322.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$19.42 UYU 798
-17.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$36.52 UYU 1,501
75.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.11 UYU 456
-7.47%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.74 UYU 154
-25.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.74 UYU 71.6
28.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.32 UYU 54.3
18.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4 UYU 164
-14.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.03 UYU 42.35
10.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
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Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.98 UYU 81.3
58.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
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Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
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Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.27 UYU 134
-22.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
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Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.68 UYU 68.9
-51.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.23 UYU 50.7
84.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$44.79 UYU 1,841
3.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.51 UYU 61.9
180.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.57 UYU 64.6
-45.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$10.89 UYU 447
71.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.14 UYU 87.8
-2.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$39K UYU 1.6M
-11.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$39K UYU 1.6M
1.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$33.64 UYU 1,382
42.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Paysandú
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Paysandú: October 28, 2025

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