Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Virudhunagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Virudhunagar

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 251.7% more expensive than Virudhunagar without rent, and 611.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 303.8% more expensive than Virudhunagar without rent, and 525.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.76 ₹150
814.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$9.21 ₹788
595.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$2.86 ₹244
259.44%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.13 ₹96.3
146.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.46 ₹39.31
384.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.19 ₹16.07
726.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.76 ₹151
93.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.41 ₹207
58.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.49 ₹42.11
132.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.31 ₹26.23
458.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.5 ₹43.1
234.00%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$0.72 ₹61.7
334.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.57 ₹647
75.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$2.17 ₹185
268.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
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Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.25 ₹192
1.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.61 ₹52
178.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.6 ₹51
240.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.34 ₹28.7
650.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.5 ₹42.47
252.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.54 ₹46.33
279.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.73 ₹62.4
171.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.33 ₹28.35
145.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.81 ₹241
134.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$3.29 ₹282
78.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.86 ₹159
-28.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.54 ₹218
14.96%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$3.6 ₹308
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.28 ₹23.79
710.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$8.75 ₹748
427.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.54 ₹46.17
683.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.36 ₹30.45
138.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$1.18 ₹101
1483.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.24 ₹106
68.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$16.2K ₹1.4M
113.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$22.7K ₹1.9M
74.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$28.31 ₹2,421
423.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$3.04 ₹260
590.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$7.07 ₹605
460.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$5.2 ₹444
821.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$6.35 ₹543
192.44%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$2.13 ₹182
340.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$46.72 ₹3,996
1199.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$1,398 ₹119.6K
1052.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$11.43 ₹977
813.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$20.22 ₹1,729
103.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$28.34 ₹2,424
226.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$17.19 ₹1,470
590.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$124 ₹10.6K
1188.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$76.6 ₹6,548
1548.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$272 ₹23.3K
1019.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$183 ₹15.6K
1031.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,027 ₹87.8K
609.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$538 ₹46K
745.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Virudhunagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$313 ₹26.8K
366.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.5
-55.18%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Virudhunagar: October 27, 2025

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