Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tamarisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tamarisi

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 29.7% more expensive than Tamarisi without rent, and 257.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 35.5% more expensive than Tamarisi without rent, and 188% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$10.81 β‚Ύ29.41
48.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$43.56 β‚Ύ119
47.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.64 β‚Ύ23.5
18.98%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.1 β‚Ύ8.43
-10.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.06
193.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.45 β‚Ύ1.24
248.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.17 β‚Ύ5.91
57.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.95 β‚Ύ8.04
29.49%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2 β‚Ύ5.43
-43.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.95
140.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.82 β‚Ύ4.94
-8.24%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.56 β‚Ύ6.96
22.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.55 β‚Ύ20.53
76.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.18 β‚Ύ16.82
29.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.33 β‚Ύ25.39
71.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.21 β‚Ύ3.29
88.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.58 β‚Ύ4.31
7.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.85 β‚Ύ5.03
10.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.35 β‚Ύ6.39
8.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.65 β‚Ύ1.76
170.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.65 β‚Ύ1.77
215.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.23 β‚Ύ3.34
60.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.7 β‚Ύ1.9
15.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.07 β‚Ύ8.34
114.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$3.7 β‚Ύ10.07
58.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.54 β‚Ύ4.2
-13.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.29 β‚Ύ6.22
27.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.5 β‚Ύ4.07
182.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.73 β‚Ύ1.98
17.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.36 β‚Ύ20.03
153.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.15 β‚Ύ3.13
81.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$18.6K β‚Ύ50.5K
85.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20.1K β‚Ύ54.8K
96.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$72.8 β‚Ύ198
103.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$11.73 β‚Ύ31.92
78.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$17.63 β‚Ύ47.96
124.90%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.44 β‚Ύ17.52
45.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$260 β‚Ύ707
133.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,208 β‚Ύ14.2K
209.35%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$77.2 β‚Ύ210
35.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$44.2 β‚Ύ120
-7.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$120 β‚Ύ325
-22.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$110 β‚Ύ300
7.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Tamarisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.89
-67.96%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tamarisi: October 29, 2025

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