Cost of Living Comparison Between Maldonado and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Maldonado and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Maldonado is 10% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Maldonado is 7.2% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 34.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.96 UYU 656
$16.09 €13.89
-0.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 UYU 2,201
$64.1 €55.3
-16.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.23 UYU 461
$10.28 €8.88
9.24%
Cappuccino
$4.13 UYU 170
$2.78 €2.4
48.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 UYU 88.7
$2.23 €1.92
-3.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 UYU 72.4
$1.57 €1.35
12.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 UYU 100
$3.41 €2.95
-28.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 UYU 150
$3.82 €3.3
-4.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 UYU 46.25
$1.14 €0.98
-0.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.76 UYU 113
$1.73 €1.49
59.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 UYU 65.2
$1.67 €1.44
-4.79%
Eggs
$4.82 UYU 198
$3.13 €2.7
53.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.74 UYU 565
$13.31 €11.5
3.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.93 UYU 449
$7.99 €6.9
36.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 UYU 449
$15.97 €13.79
-31.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 UYU 93.3
$2.28 €1.97
-0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 UYU 98.4
$1.7 €1.47
40.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 UYU 63.7
$2.04 €1.76
-24.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 UYU 148
$2.55 €2.2
41.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 UYU 72.5
$1.76 €1.52
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 UYU 77.2
$2.05 €1.77
-8.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 UYU 48.5
$1.98 €1.71
-40.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 UYU 64
$0.81 €0.7
92.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.2 UYU 214
$6.59 €5.69
-21.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.42 UYU 140
$5.87 €5.07
-41.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.94 UYU 79.6
$1.33 €1.15
45.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 UYU 108
$2.92 €2.52
-9.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 UYU 56.6
$2.27 €1.96
-39.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.84 UYU 1,843
$46.15 €39.85
-2.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 UYU 59.5
$4.23 €3.66
-65.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.08 UYU 85.5
$0.86 €0.75
141.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.04 UYU 454
$18.68 €16.13
-40.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 UYU 77.7
$2.09 €1.81
-9.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K UYU 1.4M
$34.5K €29.8K
1.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37K UYU 1.5M
$39.6K €34.2K
-6.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$158 UYU 6,505
$148 €128
6.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.53 UYU 679
$20.98 €18.11
-21.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.83 UYU 1,801
$39.65 €34.24
10.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.89 UYU 1,886
$47.92 €41.37
-4.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.62 UYU 1,217
$18.57 €16.03
59.50%
Cinema Ticket
$8.3 UYU 341
$9.38 €8.1
-11.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 UYU 19.6K
$607 €524
-21.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,212 UYU 296.4K
$16.1K €13.9K
-55.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.9 UYU 3,449
$104 €90.1
-19.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.97 UYU 1,971
$41.09 €35.48
16.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 UYU 3,645
$92.7 €80
-4.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92 UYU 3,780
$119 €102
-22.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$366 UYU 15K
$1,592 €1,375
-77.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 UYU 12K
$1,262 €1,090
-76.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$881 UYU 36.2K
$3,046 €2,630
-71.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 UYU 25.3K
$2,069 €1,787
-70.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,491 UYU 61.3K
$7,280 €6,286
-79.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,283 UYU 52.7K
$4,549 €3,928
-71.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maldonado
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$738 UYU 30.3K
$1,462 €1,263
-49.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
3.81
49.08%

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Last update for Maldonado: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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