Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zacatecas Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zacatecas

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 72.2% more expensive than Zacatecas without rent, and 140.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 54.9% more expensive than Zacatecas without rent, and 105.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$6.11 MX$116
163.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$31.31 MX$592
104.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$7.24 MX$137
41.99%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$2.85 MX$54
-2.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$1.18 MX$22.33
88.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.75 MX$14.22
109.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.81 MX$34.28
88.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$3.75 MX$70.9
1.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.34 MX$25.24
-14.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$2.04 MX$38.66
-15.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.48 MX$28.02
12.84%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$2.09 MX$39.57
49.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$7.16 MX$135
85.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$5.87 MX$111
36.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$9.01 MX$170
77.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.71 MX$32.3
33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.47 MX$27.75
15.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.86 MX$35.24
9.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$1.36 MX$25.79
87.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.8 MX$34.09
-2.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.01 MX$38.04
1.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.33 MX$25.09
48.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.77 MX$14.56
5.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$4.27 MX$80.8
54.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$10.26 MX$194
-42.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.55 MX$29.27
-14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$3.24 MX$61.2
-9.88%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.49 MX$9.19
363.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$15.92 MX$301
189.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$2.08 MX$39.32
103.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$0.97 MX$18.3
-11.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$11.71 MX$221
59.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.26 MX$23.77
65.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$23.9K MX$452.5K
44.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$24K MX$453.6K
65.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$22.36 MX$423
563.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$8.14 MX$154
157.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$25.12 MX$475
57.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$23.47 MX$444
104.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$8.16 MX$154
127.57%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$4.08 MX$77.2
129.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$189 MX$3,577
220.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$3,205 MX$60.6K
402.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$44.39 MX$839
135.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$41.81 MX$790
-1.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$87.1 MX$1,647
6.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$42.91 MX$811
176.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$238 MX$4,508
567.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$399 MX$7,545
216.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$364 MX$6,883
736.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$764 MX$14.4K
170.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,936 MX$36.6K
276.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$574 MX$10.9K
692.64%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Zacatecas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$403 MX$7,621
262.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.48
-66.81%

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

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zacatecas: October 27, 2025

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