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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tamarin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tamarin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 39.3% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 125.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 76.6% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 82.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$6.65 MURย 307
143.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$41.69 MURย 1,926
52.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$5.61 MURย 259
85.38%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.60 MURย 120
6.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.84 MURย 38.81
176.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.55 MURย 25.54
180.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.64 MURย 75.7
116.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.79 MURย 82.6
117.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.48 MURย 68.3
-23.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.40 MURย 18.30
357.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.28 MURย 59.1
38.28%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.11 MURย 97.4
48.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$5.56 MURย 257
137.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.04 MURย 279
29.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$9.95 MURย 460
60.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.97 MURย 91.1
15.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.94 MURย 89.6
-11.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.49 MURย 68.6
32.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.63 MURย 121
-7.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.02 MURย 47.14
76.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.00 MURย 46.09
105.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.84 MURย 38.99
127.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.82 MURย 37.82
-4.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$6.58 MURย 304
1.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$11.58 MURย 535
-51.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.79 MURย 82.6
-25.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.64 MURย 75.6
82.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.18 MURย 54.6
98.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$11.02 MURย 509
317.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$4.34 MURย 200
-2.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.69 MURย 124
-70.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$6.62 MURย 306
180.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.29 MURย 59.8
60.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.3K MURย 1.3M
20.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$27.7K MURย 1.3M
41.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$49.65 MURย 2,294
195.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$16.04 MURย 741
27.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$30.13 MURย 1,392
33.36%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$51.0 MURย 2,356
-2.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$11.09 MURย 512
68.44%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$6.07 MURย 280
49.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$152 MURย 7,017
303.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$3,150 MURย 145.5K
418.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$59.7 MURย 2,756
71.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$47.53 MURย 2,195
-14.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$86.7 MURย 4,003
9.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$58.6 MURย 2,705
102.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$760 MURย 35.1K
113.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$390 MURย 18.0K
221.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,417 MURย 65.4K
120.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$927 MURย 42.8K
120.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$1,430 MURย 66.0K
446.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,863 MURย 86.0K
135.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Tamarin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$885 MURย 40.9K
71.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6
-36.50%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tamarin: January 13, 2026

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