Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Porto Viro Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Porto Viro

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 19% cheaper than Porto Viro without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 0.4% cheaper than Porto Viro without rent, and 18.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.98 €12.07
15.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$76.4 €65.9
-16.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.95 €10.32
-13.97%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.83 €1.58
51.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.04 €2.63
-26.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.04 €1.76
-23.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.75 €4.96
-40.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.72 €4.08
-19.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.01 €1.74
-43.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.78 €1.54
-2.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.26 €2.82
-48.77%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.64 €3.14
-14.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$16.03 €13.84
-16.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.07 €11.28
-38.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$15.03 €12.98
6.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.74 €2.37
-16.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.03 €1.75
-16.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.23 €2.79
-36.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.52 €3.04
-27.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.01 €0.87
74.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.09 €1.8
-1.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$3.36 €2.9
-41.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.39 €0.34
107.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.79 €5.86
-2.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.71 €4.93
2.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.7 €1.46
-21.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.64 €2.28
10.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.71 €1.47
32.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$44.15 €38.12
4.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.01 €6.06
-39.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.11 €0.96
-22.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$34.18 €29.51
-45.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2 €1.73
4.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$30.8K €26.6K
11.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$27.5K €23.8K
43.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$260 €225
-43.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$13.71 €11.84
53.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$26.84 €23.17
47.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$53.8 €46.44
-10.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$22.74 €19.63
-18.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.12 €9.6
-15.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$587 €507
3.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,700 €4,921
182.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$106 €91.6
-1.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$49.88 €43.06
-17.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$99.2 €85.6
-6.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$205 €177
-42.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$764 €660
108.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$574 €495
120.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,208 €1,043
152.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$936 €808
121.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,457 €2,985
110.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,219 €1,916
105.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Porto Viro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.9
-22.24%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Porto Viro: October 28, 2025

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