Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Puerto Princesa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Puerto Princesa

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 83.5% more expensive than Puerto Princesa without rent, and 174.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 93.4% more expensive than Puerto Princesa without rent, and 185.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.75 €13.6
$4.04 ₱225
289.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.9 €54.3
$26.42 ₱1,471
138.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 €8.88
$4.35 ₱242
136.55%
Cappuccino
$2.8 €2.42
$2.44 ₱136
14.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 €1.91
$0.69 ₱38.44
220.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$0.42 ₱23.32
269.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.92
$1.26 ₱70
168.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 €3.48
$1.72 ₱96
134.30%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.52 ₱84.4
-28.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.17 ₱65.2
56.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.81 ₱44.85
108.64%
Eggs
$3.18 €2.74
$1.81 ₱101
75.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.39 €11.56
$8.6 ₱479
55.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$5.08 ₱283
57.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.86 €13.69
$6.3 ₱351
151.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.54 ₱197
-35.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.95 ₱52.8
80.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$3.63 ₱202
-46.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.91 ₱50.4
180.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.79 ₱99.5
3.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$1.37 ₱76.1
45.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.71 ₱151
-28.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.76 ₱42.4
11.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 €5.63
$2.98 ₱166
118.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 €4.98
$7.46 ₱415
-22.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.13 ₱63.1
17.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 €2.59
$1.81 ₱101
65.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.98
$0.28 ₱15.7
717.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.93 €39.66
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.06 €3.51
$1.72 ₱96
136.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.22 ₱12.19
268.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.79 €16.22
$2.19 ₱122
757.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.2 ₱66.9
68.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K €29.6K
$14K ₱777.5K
145.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$20.3K ₱1.1M
93.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$120 ₱6,663
25.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 €17.88
$13.45 ₱749
53.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.98 €33.65
$33.86 ₱1,885
15.12%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.69 €42.03
$26.62 ₱1,482
82.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.98 €16.38
$1.79 ₱99.5
960.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.39 €8.1
$5.4 ₱301
73.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$614 €530
$62.4 ₱3,473
884.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16K €13.8K
$4,253 ₱236.8K
276.40%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$46.52 ₱2,590
123.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 €35.45
$26.88 ₱1,497
52.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 €82.5
$76.8 ₱4,274
24.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$53.3 ₱2,969
125.90%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,614 €1,393
$294 ₱16.4K
449.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 €1,097
$226 ₱12.6K
461.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,074 €2,654
$436 ₱24.3K
604.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 €1,756
$313 ₱17.4K
549.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,260 €6,268
$2,380 ₱132.5K
205.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,557 €3,934
$1,203 ₱67K
278.81%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Puerto Princesa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,448 €1,251
$194 ₱10.8K
644.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.25
-53.82%

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Last update for Lisbon: November 3, 2025

Last update for Puerto Princesa: November 3, 2025

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