Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Jose de Ocoa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Jose de Ocoa

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 29.9% more expensive than San Jose de Ocoa without rent, and 159.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 23.7% more expensive than San Jose de Ocoa without rent, and 117.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$8.65 DOPΒ 509
86.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$51.4 DOPΒ 3,025
24.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.21 DOPΒ 425
42.58%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.7 DOPΒ 159
2.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1 DOPΒ 58.6
123.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.79 DOPΒ 46.23
98.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.54 DOPΒ 149
34.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.2 DOPΒ 306
-26.54%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.4 DOPΒ 82.4
-18.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.71 DOPΒ 101
1.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.57 DOPΒ 92.6
6.37%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.27 DOPΒ 134
37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.24 DOPΒ 426
83.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.41 DOPΒ 377
24.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$11.18 DOPΒ 658
42.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.34 DOPΒ 197
-31.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.9 DOPΒ 53.1
88.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3 DOPΒ 177
-32.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.96 DOPΒ 115
30.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.57 DOPΒ 151
-31.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.31 DOPΒ 136
-11.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.13 DOPΒ 66.6
75.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.9 DOPΒ 53.1
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.94 DOPΒ 350
10.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.24 DOPΒ 720
-52.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.73 DOPΒ 161
-51.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.12 DOPΒ 184
-6.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.82 DOPΒ 48.35
176.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$25.6 DOPΒ 1,507
80.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.48 DOPΒ 205
21.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.59 DOPΒ 93.4
-45.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$5.87 DOPΒ 345
218.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.28 DOPΒ 75.2
63.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$26.4K DOPΒ 1.6M
30.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32K DOPΒ 1.9M
23.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$34.48 DOPΒ 2,030
330.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$25.58 DOPΒ 1,506
-17.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$25.63 DOPΒ 1,509
54.70%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$25.86 DOPΒ 1,522
85.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$33.31 DOPΒ 1,961
-44.25%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.84 DOPΒ 403
37.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$168 DOPΒ 9,898
261.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,229 DOPΒ 484.4K
95.79%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$34.57 DOPΒ 2,035
202.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$52.4 DOPΒ 3,085
-21.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$96.2 DOPΒ 5,664
-3.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$117 DOPΒ 6,903
1.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$339 DOPΒ 19.9K
370.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$167 DOPΒ 9,814
657.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$513 DOPΒ 30.2K
493.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$255 DOPΒ 15K
711.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
San Jose de Ocoa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10
-61.90%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for San Jose de Ocoa: October 29, 2025

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