Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Port Louis Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Port Louis

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.1% more expensive than Port Louis without rent, and 110.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 30.3% more expensive than Port Louis without rent, and 83.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$6.71 MUR 318
137.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$43.88 MUR 2,079
46.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$7.35 MUR 349
43.40%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.56 MUR 121
13.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$0.95 MUR 44.87
142.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.55 MUR 26.29
185.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$2.18 MUR 103
57.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$3.34 MUR 158
15.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.68 MUR 79.8
-32.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.66 MUR 31.42
171.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.33 MUR 62.8
31.58%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$2.27 MUR 107
42.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$12.05 MUR 571
9.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$6.02 MUR 285
33.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$12.71 MUR 602
25.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.97 MUR 93.2
18.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.93 MUR 91.3
-14.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.44 MUR 68.3
34.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$2.63 MUR 124
-7.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.03 MUR 48.90
77.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.00 MUR 47.51
108.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.80 MUR 37.84
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.77 MUR 36.41
3.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$6.73 MUR 319
0.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$8.43 MUR 400
-31.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.73 MUR 82.2
-22.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.22 MUR 105
35.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.05 MUR 49.83
125.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$22.09 MUR 1,047
109.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$4.29 MUR 203
-5.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$2.60 MUR 123
-66.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$19.45 MUR 922
-4.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.46 MUR 69.0
43.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$36.1K MUR 1.7M
-3.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
36.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$48.84 MUR 2,314
207.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$18.50 MUR 877
11.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$33.07 MUR 1,567
21.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$23.90 MUR 1,133
100.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$3.92 MUR 186
368.62%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$5.92 MUR 280
57.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$151 MUR 7,177
306.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$3,989 MUR 189.0K
312.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$84.9 MUR 4,022
22.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$78.4 MUR 3,716
-47.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$130 MUR 6,164
-26.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$94.2 MUR 4,463
27.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$468 MUR 22.2K
247.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$353 MUR 16.7K
248.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$785 MUR 37.2K
284.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$615 MUR 29.1K
226.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$4,228 MUR 200.4K
86.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$1,053 MUR 49.9K
310.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$616 MUR 29.2K
161.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.67
-42.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Port Louis: March 2, 2026

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