Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zejtun Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zejtun

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 2.9% more expensive than Zejtun without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 5.9% cheaper than Zejtun without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.33 €17.56
-20.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$70.2 €60.6
-8.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.81 €9.33
-4.90%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.29 €1.98
21.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.73 €2.35
-18.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.86 €0.74
82.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.7 €4.06
-27.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.82 €4.16
-20.75%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.32 €1.14
-13.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.57 €1.35
10.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.57 €3.08
-53.22%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.75 €3.24
-16.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.95 €8.59
33.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$10.58 €9.13
-24.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$14.16 €12.23
12.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.47 €2.99
-34.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.05 €1.77
-17.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.81 €2.42
-27.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.32 €2.87
-23.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.78 €1.53
-1.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.82 €2.44
-27.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.9 €1.64
4.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.23 €1.06
-34.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.56 €5.66
0.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.73 €4.94
2.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.27 €1.96
-41.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.82 €1.57
60.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.67 €2.31
-14.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
-
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$8.25 €7.13
-48.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.9 €1.64
-54.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$35.12 €30.32
-46.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.5 €1.3
39.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$25.9K €22.3K
33.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$40.7K €35.1K
-2.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$58.8 €50.8
152.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.84 €19.72
-8.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$32.47 €28.03
22.11%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$65 €56.1
-26.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.09 €19.94
-19.58%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.47 €9.04
-10.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$263 €227
131.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$12.6K €10.9K
27.44%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$103 €88.7
1.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$38.76 €33.47
6.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$106 €91.8
-12.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$99.3 €85.7
19.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,126 €972
41.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$951 €821
32.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,999 €1,726
52.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,516 €1,309
36.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,431 €2,962
112.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,977 €2,571
52.80%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Zejtun
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,278 €1,103
14.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.43
-29.83%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zejtun: October 29, 2025

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