Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Piedras Negras Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Piedras Negras

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 48.7% more expensive than Piedras Negras without rent, and 110% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 33.5% more expensive than Piedras Negras without rent, and 94.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$7.69 MX$145
109.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$23.74 MX$449
169.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.99 MX$151
28.66%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.46 MX$46.49
13.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.31 MX$24.83
70.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.63 MX$12
149.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.29 MX$24.41
164.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.97 MX$56.2
28.62%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.69 MX$32.03
-32.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.13 MX$59.1
-44.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.74 MX$32.8
-4.02%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.53 MX$66.7
-11.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.33 MX$176
42.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.67 MX$88.4
71.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.06 MX$247
22.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.66 MX$50.4
-14.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.34 MX$25.29
26.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.57 MX$29.77
29.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.13 MX$40.36
19.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.31 MX$43.7
-23.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.86 MX$35.2
10.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.22 MX$23.16
62.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.17 MX$22.19
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.12 MX$77.9
59.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.74 MX$203
-45.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.54 MX$29.1
-13.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.39 MX$64.1
-13.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.9 MX$16.99
152.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.24 MX$80.1
-0.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.55 MX$29.37
-44.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$8.1 MX$153
130.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.25 MX$23.66
67.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$18.2K MX$344.8K
89.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$24K MX$453.8K
65.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$57.1 MX$1,079
159.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.88 MX$319
24.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$25.13 MX$475
57.78%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$36.18 MX$684
32.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.17 MX$306
14.84%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.68 MX$88.5
100.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$203 MX$3,846
198.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,615 MX$68.3K
345.66%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$45.78 MX$865
128.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$39.8 MX$752
3.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$91 MX$1,720
1.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$71.6 MX$1,354
65.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$504 MX$9,531
215.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$395 MX$7,476
219.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$950 MX$18K
220.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$750 MX$14.2K
175.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,761 MX$33.3K
313.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,100 MX$20.8K
313.73%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Piedras Negras
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,634 MX$30.9K
-10.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.48
-66.81%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Piedras Negras: October 28, 2025

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