Cost of Living Comparison Between Monteria and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Monteria and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Monteria is 54.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 66% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Monteria is 57.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.86 COP 20.3K
$16.09 €13.89
-69.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.15 COP 129.8K
$64.1 €55.3
-51.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 COP 30K
$10.28 €8.88
-30.06%
Cappuccino
$1.78 COP 7,401
$2.78 €2.4
-35.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,538
$2.23 €1.92
-61.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 COP 2,517
$1.57 €1.35
-61.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 COP 5,622
$3.41 €2.95
-60.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 COP 8,282
$3.82 €3.3
-47.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 COP 4,179
$1.14 €0.98
-12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 COP 5,532
$1.73 €1.49
-23.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,417
$1.67 €1.44
-36.53%
Eggs
$1.42 COP 5,929
$3.13 €2.7
-54.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.67 COP 19.4K
$13.31 €11.5
-64.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.93 COP 12.2K
$7.99 €6.9
-63.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.77 COP 15.7K
$15.97 €13.79
-76.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 COP 8,305
$2.28 €1.97
-12.72%
Banana (1kg)
$0.49 COP 2,051
$1.7 €1.47
-71.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 COP 4,140
$2.04 €1.76
-51.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 COP 3,458
$2.55 €2.2
-67.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 COP 3,819
$1.76 €1.52
-47.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1 COP 4,183
$2.05 €1.77
-51.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 COP 3,366
$1.98 €1.71
-59.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.5 COP 2,087
$0.81 €0.7
-38.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.77 COP 11.6K
$6.59 €5.69
-57.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.45 COP 39.4K
$5.87 €5.07
60.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 COP 3,716
$1.33 €1.15
-33.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 COP 5,577
$2.92 €2.52
-54.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 COP 2,836
$2.27 €1.96
-70.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.4 COP 251.7K
$46.15 €39.85
30.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2 COP 8,320
$4.23 €3.66
-52.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.82 COP 11.7K
$0.86 €0.75
227.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 COP 18.3K
$18.68 €16.13
-76.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 COP 4,107
$2.09 €1.81
-52.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.3K COP 59.7M
$34.5K €29.8K
-58.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K COP 92.1M
$39.6K €34.2K
-44.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$97.5 COP 406.5K
$148 €128
-34.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.14 COP 29.8K
$20.98 €18.11
-65.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.45 COP 81.1K
$39.65 €34.24
-50.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.82 COP 99.3K
$47.92 €41.37
-50.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.53 COP 39.7K
$18.57 €16.03
-48.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 16.2K
$9.38 €8.1
-58.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$170 COP 710.5K
$607 €524
-71.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,840 COP 7.7M
$16.1K €13.9K
-88.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.7K
$104 €90.1
-43.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.55 COP 81.5K
$41.09 €35.48
-52.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.2 COP 250.8K
$92.7 €80
-35.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.69 COP 152.9K
$119 €102
-69.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 COP 1.2M
$1,592 €1,375
-82.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 COP 1M
$1,262 €1,090
-80.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$521 COP 2.2M
$3,046 €2,630
-82.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$422 COP 1.8M
$2,069 €1,787
-79.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,272 COP 5.3M
$7,280 €6,286
-82.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,057 COP 4.4M
$4,549 €3,928
-76.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$333 COP 1.4M
$1,462 €1,263
-77.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
3.81
162.47%

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Last update for Monteria: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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