Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Salta Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Salta

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 59.4% more expensive than Salta without rent, and 119% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 53.4% more expensive than Salta without rent, and 111.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$9.96 ARS 11.8K
61.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$39.4 ARS 46.8K
62.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.43 ARS 7,637
59.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.42 ARS 2,878
14.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.33 ARS 1,584
67.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.27 ARS 1,510
23.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.85 ARS 2,193
84.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.09 ARS 3,675
23.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.37 ARS 1,626
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.8 ARS 2,134
-3.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.03 ARS 2,406
-17.73%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.49 ARS 2,961
25.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$3.84 ARS 4,556
246.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.62 ARS 5,488
72.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.82 ARS 11.7K
62.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.23 ARS 1,462
85.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.61 ARS 1,916
5.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.82 ARS 972
148.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.07 ARS 2,453
23.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.57 ARS 679
208.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.84 ARS 993
144.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.28 ARS 1,515
54.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.68 ARS 1,995
-51.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.7 ARS 4,389
78.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.89 ARS 5,803
20.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.38 ARS 1,639
-3.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.9 ARS 4,630
-25.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.88 ARS 1,051
157.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.52 ARS 1,805
178.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.91 ARS 1,075
-5.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.07 ARS 7,213
207.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.91 ARS 1,083
129.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$23.2K ARS 27.6M
48.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32.6K ARS 38.7M
21.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$97.8 ARS 116.2K
51.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$15.31 ARS 18.2K
37.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$9.8 ARS 11.6K
304.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$30.01 ARS 35.6K
59.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$13.71 ARS 16.3K
35.45%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.13 ARS 7,283
53.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$99.6 ARS 118.3K
509.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$2,686 ARS 3.2M
499.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$61 ARS 72.5K
71.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$57.5 ARS 68.3K
-28.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$104 ARS 123.2K
-10.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$98.4 ARS 116.9K
20.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$461 ARS 547K
245.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$383 ARS 455.4K
229.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$643 ARS 763.7K
373.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$555 ARS 659.4K
272.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,923 ARS 2.3M
278.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,488 ARS 1.8M
205.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Salta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$851 ARS 1M
71.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
58.5
-93.49%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Salta: October 29, 2025

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