Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Puerto la Cruz Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Puerto la Cruz

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 84.5% more expensive than Puerto la Cruz without rent, and 211% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 72.2% more expensive than Puerto la Cruz without rent, and 171.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$7.43 VES 3,574
112.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$54.1 VES 26.0K
19.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$6.18 VES 2,974
67.80%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$0.99 VES 476
191.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.68 VES 325
227.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.52 VES 252
198.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$0.98 VES 472
244.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$1.51 VES 728
158.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.90 VES 913
-41.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$2.75 VES 1,323
-34.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.50 VES 721
16.67%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.86 VES 1,374
10.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$10.20 VES 4,907
32.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$7.44 VES 3,579
4.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$7.45 VES 3,587
110.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$5.19 VES 2,500
-56.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$1.80 VES 864
-5.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$2.28 VES 1,099
-15.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$2.07 VES 998
21.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$2.59 VES 1,246
-30.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$2.14 VES 1,030
-4.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.36 VES 653
42.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$1.90 VES 912
-57.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$4.09 VES 1,967
62.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$8.02 VES 3,861
-27.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.52 VES 733
-12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$2.03 VES 977
43.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$0.26 VES 126
803.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$2.97 VES 1,429
41.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$2.77 VES 1,331
-70.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$4.87 VES 2,343
283.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.52 VES 251
301.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$25.3K VES 12.2M
36.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$39.8K VES 19.2M
-0.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$19.94 VES 9,594
631.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$10.13 VES 4,874
105.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$24.54 VES 11.8K
62.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
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-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$6.12 VES 2,946
48.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$59.2 VES 28.5K
943.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$5,473 VES 2.6M
195.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$45.80 VES 22.0K
128.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$37.52 VES 18.1K
8.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$45.62 VES 22.0K
105.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$40.52 VES 19.5K
202.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$179 VES 86.1K
796.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$181 VES 87.1K
596.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$427 VES 205.4K
618.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$204 VES 98.1K
884.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$506 VES 243.7K
1420.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$302 VES 145.4K
1345.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Puerto la Cruz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$221 VES 106.4K
641.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
21.33
-82.14%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Puerto la Cruz: April 11, 2026

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