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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 10.6% more expensive than Puerto Vallarta without rent, and 49.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 12.9% more expensive than Puerto Vallarta without rent, and 33.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$10.74 MX$190
50.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$48.50 MX$856
30.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$9.42 MX$166
10.40%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.59 MX$63.4
-22.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.88 MX$33.15
23.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.22 MX$21.52
26.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.62 MX$46.28
35.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$4.40 MX$77.6
-11.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.59 MX$28.06
-28.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$3.58 MX$63.1
-48.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.36 MX$41.62
-25.00%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.98 MX$34.92
58.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$11.31 MX$200
16.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$10.23 MX$180
-23.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$16.66 MX$294
-4.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.39 MX$42.16
-5.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.36 MX$24.00
26.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.60 MX$28.31
23.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.26 MX$39.89
7.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.25 MX$39.71
-20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.96 MX$52.3
-30.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.48 MX$26.08
29.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.10 MX$19.36
-29.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$4.12 MX$72.8
61.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$11.27 MX$199
-49.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.95 MX$34.47
-31.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.29 MX$58.0
-8.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.51 MX$8.94
358.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$15.69 MX$277
193.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.99 MX$52.8
42.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.74 MX$48.37
-70.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$4.24 MX$74.9
338.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.31 MX$23.07
58.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$15.1K MX$266.1K
126.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$22.9K MX$403.5K
70.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$94.2 MX$1,663
55.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$23.44 MX$414
-12.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$30.76 MX$543
30.62%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$36.29 MX$640
36.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$13.12 MX$232
42.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$7.98 MX$141
14.04%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$365 MX$6,438
68.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,258 MX$110.5K
161.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$53.6 MX$945
90.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$34.01 MX$600
19.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$99.6 MX$1,758
-5.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$91.0 MX$1,606
30.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$989 MX$17.5K
64.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$672 MX$11.9K
86.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,975 MX$34.9K
58.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,254 MX$22.1K
62.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$5,304 MX$93.6K
47.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$2,558 MX$45.1K
71.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Puerto Vallarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$966 MX$17.0K
57.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.5
-66.87%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Puerto Vallarta: January 11, 2026

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