Cost of Living Comparison Between Lousã and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Lousã and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Lousã is 17% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lousã is 9.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.67 €10.08
$16.09 €13.89
-27.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.5 €40.15
$64.1 €55.3
-27.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.44 €8.15
$10.28 €8.88
-8.17%
Cappuccino
$1.91 €1.65
$2.78 €2.4
-31.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.79
$2.23 €1.92
-6.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 €1.12
$1.57 €1.35
-17.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 €1.94
$3.41 €2.95
-34.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 €2.68
$3.82 €3.3
-18.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 €0.93
$1.14 €0.98
-6.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 €1.29
$1.73 €1.49
-13.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.67 €1.44
16.77%
Eggs
$3.02 €2.61
$3.13 €2.7
-3.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.93 €9.44
$13.31 €11.5
-17.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.71 €6.66
$7.99 €6.9
-3.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.98 €11.21
$15.97 €13.79
-18.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.28 €1.97
-13.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.7 €1.47
-8.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.04 €1.76
-14.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$2.55 €2.2
-0.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.76 €1.52
-24.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 €1.55
$2.05 €1.77
-12.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.98 €1.71
-35.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 €0.77
$0.81 €0.7
9.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.72 €4.94
$6.59 €5.69
-13.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 €4.07
$5.87 €5.07
-19.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.33 €1.15
-13.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.92 €2.52
-39.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.28 €1.96
$2.27 €1.96
0.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.58 €36.76
$46.15 €39.85
-7.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.85 €2.46
$4.23 €3.66
-32.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 €1.03
$0.86 €0.75
39.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.55 €12.57
$18.68 €16.13
-22.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 €1.72
$2.09 €1.81
-4.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K €32.8K
$34.5K €29.8K
10.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39K €33.6K
$39.6K €34.2K
-1.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 €96.8
$148 €128
-24.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.72 €17.02
$20.98 €18.11
-6.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.97 €36.24
$39.65 €34.24
5.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.78 €38.66
$47.92 €41.37
-6.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.29 €7.16
$9.38 €8.1
-11.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$344 €297
$607 €524
-43.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,693 €4,916
$16.1K €13.9K
-64.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 €63.5
$104 €90.1
-29.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.04 €29.39
$41.09 €35.48
-17.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.9 €80.2
$92.7 €80
0.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 €62.8
$119 €102
-38.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$933 €806
$1,592 €1,375
-41.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$728 €628
$1,262 €1,090
-42.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,485 €1,282
$3,046 €2,630
-51.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,162 €1,004
$2,069 €1,787
-43.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,870 €2,478
$7,280 €6,286
-60.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,407 €2,078
$4,549 €3,928
-47.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lousã
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.39
3.81
15.22%

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Last update for Lousã: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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