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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 58.5% more expensive than San Rafael without rent, and 154.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 84.4% more expensive than San Rafael without rent, and 119.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.92 €13.59

$9.90 ARS 14.4K

60.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$64.5 €55.1

$19.70 ARS 28.6K

227.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.54 €9.00

$5.83 ARS 8,468

80.79%

Cappuccino

$2.91 €2.48

$1.82 ARS 2,640

59.89%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.30 €1.96

$0.98 ARS 1,429

134.69%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.57 €1.34

$1.03 ARS 1,494

52.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.44 €2.94

$1.02 ARS 1,486

237.25%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.87 €3.30

$1.47 ARS 2,141

163.27%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.14 €0.97

$1.01 ARS 1,468

12.87%

White Bread (500g)

$1.79 €1.53

$1.48 ARS 2,153

20.95%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.75 €1.50

$1.41 ARS 2,051

24.11%

Eggs

$3.23 €2.76

$1.58 ARS 2,298

104.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.22 €11.29

$5.56 ARS 8,080

137.77%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.03 €6.85

$7.56 ARS 11.0K

6.22%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.00 €13.66

$6.46 ARS 9,385

147.68%

Apples (1kg)

$2.33 €1.99

$1.74 ARS 2,524

33.91%

Banana (1kg)

$1.65 €1.41

$1.48 ARS 2,151

11.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.94 €1.66

$1.51 ARS 2,198

28.48%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.08

$0.86 ARS 1,244

183.72%

Potato (1kg)

$1.83 €1.57

$0.65 ARS 947

181.54%

Onion (1kg)

$2.08 €1.78

$0.71 ARS 1,032

192.96%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.00 €1.71

$0.61 ARS 885

227.87%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.80 €0.68

$1.26 ARS 1,831

-36.51%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.74 €5.76

$1.81 ARS 2,627

272.38%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.80 €4.95

$5.13 ARS 7,452

13.06%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.34 €1.14

$1.08 ARS 1,572

24.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 €2.57

$1.57 ARS 2,286

91.72%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.37 €2.02

$0.76 ARS 1,108

211.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.20 €39.46

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.07 €3.48

$0.42 ARS 604

869.05%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.87 €0.74

$0.98 ARS 1,423

-11.22%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.58 €15.86

$4.80 ARS 6,969

287.08%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.09 €1.78

$0.85 ARS 1,239

145.88%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.8K €29.7K

$31.0K ARS 45.0M

12.12%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38.8K €33.1K

$33.1K ARS 48.1M

17.07%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$150 €128

$77.9 ARS 113.2K

92.85%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.62 €17.61

$6.71 ARS 9,750

207.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.09 €34.24

$15.28 ARS 22.2K

162.37%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.85 €40.86

$25.91 ARS 37.6K

84.68%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.37 €15.69

$13.50 ARS 19.6K

36.07%

Cinema Ticket

$9.32 €7.96

$6.14 ARS 8,923

51.79%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$615 €525

$104 ARS 151.4K

489.96%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.4K €14.0K

$2,131 ARS 3.1M

671.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$104 €89.0

$82.8 ARS 120.2K

25.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.10 €35.10

$77.0 ARS 111.7K

-46.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.3 €81.4

$149 ARS 216.7K

-36.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$120 €103

$118 ARS 171.1K

2.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,630 €1,392

$344 ARS 499.1K

374.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,229 €1,049

$239 ARS 346.7K

414.81%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,018 €2,577

$676 ARS 982.1K

346.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,004 €1,712

$540 ARS 783.8K

271.36%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,872 €6,723

$1,823 ARS 2.6M

331.89%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,319 €3,688

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,611 €1,376

$449 ARS 652.1K

258.75%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

-95.18%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for San Rafael: March 1, 2026

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