Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 28.6% cheaper than Saint-Maur-des-Fossés without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 18.5% cheaper than Saint-Maur-des-Fossés without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.45 €15.07
-7.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$70.9 €61.2
-9.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$14.08 €12.15
-26.99%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.74 €4.09
-41.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$4.11 €3.55
-45.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$3.43 €2.96
-54.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.89 €6.81
-56.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$8.16 €7.04
-53.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.55 €1.34
-26.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.02 €1.75
-14.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.97 €2.56
-43.77%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.04 €4.35
-37.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$25.91 €22.37
-48.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.28 €12.33
-44.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$19.68 €16.99
-18.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.53 €3.05
-35.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.4 €2.07
-29.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.43 €2.97
-40.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.75 €3.24
-32.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.59 €2.24
-32.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3 €2.59
-31.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.88 €1.62
5.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.88 €0.76
-7.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$15.28 €13.2
-56.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.48 €8.18
-38.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.74 €2.37
-51.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.11 €3.55
-28.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.94 €1.67
17.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$49.7 €42.91
-7.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.58 €3.96
-7.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.02 €1.74
-57.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$54.7 €47.21
-65.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.09 €1.8
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$35.1K €30.3K
-1.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$36.1K €31.2K
9.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$253 €218
-41.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.75 €14.46
25.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$35.88 €30.98
10.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.37 €32.26
28.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$17.24 €14.89
7.71%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$15.66 €13.52
-40.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$899 €776
-32.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,493 €7,333
89.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$113 €97.7
-7.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$47.06 €40.63
-12.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$125 €108
-25.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$161 €139
-26.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$760 €656
109.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$606 €523
108.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,414 €1,221
115.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,064 €919
94.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,600 €3,971
58.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,233 €2,792
40.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.55
7.32%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: October 27, 2025

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