Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Quilmes Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Quilmes

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 55.3% more expensive than Quilmes without rent, and 156.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 65.6% more expensive than Quilmes without rent, and 111.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$8.87 ARS 12.9K
79.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$30.57 ARS 44.4K
110.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$8.90 ARS 12.9K
18.43%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$1.64 ARS 2,379
77.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$1.29 ARS 1,873
78.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$1.18 ARS 1,716
33.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$1.25 ARS 1,819
175.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$2.72 ARS 3,950
42.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.24 ARS 1,800
-8.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$1.59 ARS 2,304
12.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.80 ARS 2,617
-2.78%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$2.18 ARS 3,165
48.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$13.43 ARS 19.5K
-1.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$6.09 ARS 8,838
31.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$10.53 ARS 15.3K
51.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$1.81 ARS 2,632
28.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$2.07 ARS 3,002
-20.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$0.93 ARS 1,349
108.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$2.71 ARS 3,933
-9.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$1.18 ARS 1,710
55.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$1.42 ARS 2,069
46.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$0.89 ARS 1,291
124.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$1.79 ARS 2,604
-55.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$3.34 ARS 4,847
101.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$4.36 ARS 6,326
33.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$1.29 ARS 1,866
3.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$3.03 ARS 4,407
-0.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$0.78 ARS 1,138
203.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$2.56 ARS 3,711
58.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$0.86 ARS 1,245
1.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$6.03 ARS 8,761
208.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.04 ARS 1,507
100.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$23.8K ARS 34.6M
45.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$25.8K ARS 37.5M
50.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$54.3 ARS 78.8K
176.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$18.34 ARS 26.6K
12.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$14.91 ARS 21.7K
168.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$26.60 ARS 38.6K
79.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
$13.74 ARS 20.0K
33.70%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$5.01 ARS 7,281
86.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$219 ARS 318.1K
180.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$1,095 ARS 1.6M
1400.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$61.4 ARS 89.2K
69.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$59.6 ARS 86.6K
-31.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$107 ARS 155.8K
-11.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$93.2 ARS 135.3K
29.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$339 ARS 492.5K
380.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$240 ARS 348.6K
411.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$681 ARS 989.0K
343.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$532 ARS 772.6K
276.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
$2,304 ARS 3.3M
241.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
$1,821 ARS 2.6M
137.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Quilmes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$1,085 ARS 1.6M
48.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
100
-96.19%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Quilmes: March 1, 2026

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