Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tampico Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Tampico

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 40.5% more expensive than Tampico without rent, and 109% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 46.4% more expensive than Tampico without rent, and 77.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$6.31 MX$119
154.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$42.35 MX$801
51.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$6.09 MX$115
68.80%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$3.21 MX$60.7
-13.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$0.83 MX$15.62
168.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.83 MX$15.67
89.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.49 MX$28.08
128.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$2.1 MX$39.79
81.90%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.5 MX$28.33
-24.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$4.06 MX$76.8
-57.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.63 MX$30.81
2.45%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$4.1 MX$77.5
-23.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$4.47 MX$84.6
197.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$8.06 MX$152
-0.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$11.21 MX$212
42.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.8 MX$52.9
-18.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.17 MX$22.09
45.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.83 MX$34.65
11.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.58 MX$29.95
61.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.83 MX$34.62
-3.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.14 MX$40.38
-4.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.61 MX$30.51
22.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.9 MX$16.92
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$4.15 MX$78.4
58.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$12.06 MX$228
-51.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.77 MX$33.38
-24.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.59 MX$49.01
12.74%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.82 MX$15.48
176.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$26.81 MX$507
72.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$2.65 MX$50.2
59.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$2.49 MX$47
-65.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$5.15 MX$97.3
262.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.33 MX$25.21
57.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$42.8K MX$809.6K
-19.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$22.6K MX$427.4K
75.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$81.6 MX$1,542
81.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$25.33 MX$479
-17.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$24.14 MX$456
64.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$38.7 MX$732
23.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$15.55 MX$294
19.42%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$5.45 MX$103
72.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$234 MX$4,424
159.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
351.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$85.8 MX$1,622
21.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$62.7 MX$1,185
-34.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$164 MX$3,098
-43.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$80.8 MX$1,528
46.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$515 MX$9,745
208.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$321 MX$6,072
292.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$816 MX$15.4K
273.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$599 MX$11.3K
245.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,739 MX$32.9K
318.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Tampico
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$550 MX$10.4K
166.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.75
-67.57%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tampico: October 29, 2025

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