Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Pablo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Pablo

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 59.4% more expensive than San Pablo without rent, and 173.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 75.7% more expensive than San Pablo without rent, and 161.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 ā‚¬13.89
$4.67 ā‚±260
244.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 ā‚¬55.3
$14.24 ā‚±793
349.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 ā‚¬8.88
$3.05 ā‚±170
237.05%
Cappuccino
$2.78 ā‚¬2.4
$2.93 ā‚±163
-5.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ā‚¬1.92
$0.46 ā‚±25.7
384.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ā‚¬1.35
$0.26 ā‚±14.43
503.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 ā‚¬2.95
$0.74 ā‚±41.46
360.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 ā‚¬3.3
$2.16 ā‚±120
76.85%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 ā‚¬0.98
$1.63 ā‚±90.8
-30.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 ā‚¬1.49
$0.81 ā‚±45.3
113.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 ā‚¬1.44
$0.68 ā‚±37.67
145.59%
Eggs
$3.13 ā‚¬2.7
$1.97 ā‚±110
58.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 ā‚¬11.5
$5.31 ā‚±295
150.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 ā‚¬6.9
$3.93 ā‚±219
103.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 ā‚¬13.79
$7.17 ā‚±399
122.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 ā‚¬1.97
$4.36 ā‚±243
-47.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 ā‚¬1.47
$1.04 ā‚±57.7
63.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 ā‚¬1.76
$2.32 ā‚±129
-12.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 ā‚¬2.2
$1.62 ā‚±90.4
57.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 ā‚¬1.52
$1.39 ā‚±77.2
26.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 ā‚¬1.77
$1.07 ā‚±59.7
91.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 ā‚¬1.71
$0.9 ā‚±50.2
120.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ā‚¬0.7
$0.65 ā‚±36.22
24.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 ā‚¬5.69
$2.41 ā‚±134
173.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 ā‚¬5.07
$4.25 ā‚±237
38.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ā‚¬1.15
$1.13 ā‚±63.1
17.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ā‚¬2.52
$1.99 ā‚±111
46.73%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 ā‚¬1.96
$0.26 ā‚±14.32
773.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 ā‚¬39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 ā‚¬3.66
$0.78 ā‚±43.33
442.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 ā‚¬0.75
$0.22 ā‚±12.21
290.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 ā‚¬16.13
$2.16 ā‚±120
764.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 ā‚¬1.81
$1.1 ā‚±61.4
90.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K ā‚¬29.8K
$25.2K ā‚±1.4M
36.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K ā‚¬34.2K
$20.8K ā‚±1.2M
90.47%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 ā‚¬128
$166 ā‚±9,261
-10.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 ā‚¬18.11
$33.11 ā‚±1,844
-36.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 ā‚¬34.24
$29.56 ā‚±1,646
34.13%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 ā‚¬41.37
$33.29 ā‚±1,854
43.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 ā‚¬16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 ā‚¬8.1
$6.91 ā‚±385
35.75%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 ā‚¬524
$79.9 ā‚±4,446
660.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ā‚¬13.9K
$2,789 ā‚±155.3K
477.62%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 ā‚¬90.1
$17.27 ā‚±962
504.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 ā‚¬35.48
$30.06 ā‚±1,674
36.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 ā‚¬80
$98 ā‚±5,454
-5.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 ā‚¬102
$94.1 ā‚±5,236
26.16%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 ā‚¬1,375
$125 ā‚±6,943
1176.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 ā‚¬1,090
$179 ā‚±9,941
606.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 ā‚¬2,630
$583 ā‚±32.5K
422.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ā‚¬1,787
$397 ā‚±22.1K
420.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 ā‚¬6,286
$2,540 ā‚±141.4K
186.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 ā‚¬3,928
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
San Pablo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 ā‚¬1,263
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.13
-53.14%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for San Pablo: October 27, 2025

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