Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Rueil-Malmaison Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Rueil-Malmaison

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 15.8% cheaper than Rueil-Malmaison without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.1% more expensive than Rueil-Malmaison without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$19.69 €17
-18.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$46.62 €40.26
37.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.38 €9.82
-9.67%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.34 €2.89
-16.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.66 €2.3
-16.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.84 €1.59
-14.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.91 €5.97
-50.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.74 €4.96
-33.45%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.25 €1.08
-8.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.76 €1.52
-1.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.6 €2.24
-35.77%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.01 €3.46
-21.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$18.83 €16.26
-29.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.64 €11.78
-41.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$20.98 €18.11
-23.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.12 €2.69
-26.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.2 €1.9
-22.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.77 €2.39
-26.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.49 €3.02
-26.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.24 €1.94
-21.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.56 €2.21
-19.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.5 €1.29
32.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.67 €0.58
20.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$13.66 €11.8
-51.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8 €6.91
-26.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.69 €2.32
-50.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.5 €3.02
-16.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.92 €1.66
18.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$48.35 €41.75
-4.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.76 €4.11
-11.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.69 €1.46
-49.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$36.19 €31.25
-48.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2 €1.72
4.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$37.2K €32.1K
-7.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37K €32K
7.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$192 €166
-22.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$23.6 €20.37
-11.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$32.92 €28.42
20.44%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.39 €32.28
28.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$18.06 €15.59
2.82%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$14.15 €12.22
-33.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$791 €683
-23.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,798 €7,597
83.11%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$103 €88.7
1.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$38.79 €33.49
5.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$90 €77.7
2.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$136 €118
-12.94%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,070 €924
48.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$884 €763
42.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,401 €1,209
117.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,070 €924
93.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$6,913 €5,969
5.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,427 €2,959
32.76%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Rueil-Malmaison
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,322 €2,868
-55.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.63
4.96%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rueil-Malmaison: October 28, 2025

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