Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taranto Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taranto

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 4.5% more expensive than Taranto without rent, and 76.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 4.8% more expensive than Taranto without rent, and 72.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.52 €15.12
-8.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$57.9 €50
10.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.48 €9.91
-10.45%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.77 €1.53
57.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.12 €1.83
5.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.12 €0.96
40.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$3.54 €3.06
-3.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.52 €3.9
-15.49%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.33 €1.15
-14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.71 €1.48
1.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.79 €1.54
-6.70%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.47 €2.99
-9.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.18 €9.65
19.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.34 €8.07
-14.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.29 €6.29
119.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.97 €1.7
15.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.24 €1.07
37.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.3 €1.12
56.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.28 €1.96
11.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.7 €1.47
3.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.79 €1.55
14.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.48 €1.28
33.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.61 €0.52
32.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.12 €6.14
-7.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.33 €6.33
-19.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.98 €0.84
35.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.02 €1.75
44.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.7 €1.47
33.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$17.03 €14.71
170.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.62 €4.85
-24.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.11 €1.82
-59.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$35.11 €30.32
-46.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.08 €1.79
0.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$35.4K €30.6K
-2.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$31.8K €27.5K
24.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$220 €190
-32.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$9.06 €7.82
131.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$33.76 €29.15
17.45%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$49.24 €42.51
-2.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$17.3 €14.93
7.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$8.2 €7.08
14.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$291 €251
108.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,634 €4,001
247.64%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$61 €52.7
71.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$24.68 €21.31
66.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$92.9 €80.2
-0.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$50.4 €43.53
135.37%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$421 €363
278.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$348 €300
262.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$628 €542
384.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$505 €436
309.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,690 €1,459
330.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,487 €1,284
205.94%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Taranto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,567 €1,353
-6.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.95
-3.54%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Taranto: October 28, 2025

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