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

🙂 Solo nomad: Monteria is 39.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Monteria is 43.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 62.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.70 COP 17.7K
$15.92 €13.59
-70.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.28 COP 117.7K
$64.5 €55.1
-51.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.16 COP 26.9K
$10.54 €9.00
-32.07%
Cappuccino
$1.69 COP 6,359
$2.91 €2.48
-41.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,215
$2.30 €1.96
-63.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 COP 2,295
$1.57 €1.34
-61.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.29 COP 4,863
$3.44 €2.94
-62.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 COP 7,430
$3.87 €3.30
-49.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 COP 3,685
$1.14 €0.97
-14.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 COP 5,038
$1.79 €1.53
-25.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,987
$1.75 €1.50
-39.43%
Eggs
$1.48 COP 5,575
$3.23 €2.76
-54.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.65 COP 17.5K
$13.22 €11.29
-64.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.95 COP 11.1K
$8.03 €6.85
-63.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.91 COP 14.7K
$16.00 €13.66
-75.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 COP 7,193
$2.33 €1.99
-18.03%
Banana (1kg)
$0.49 COP 1,860
$1.65 €1.41
-70.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.95 COP 3,588
$1.94 €1.66
-51.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.84 COP 3,145
$2.44 €2.08
-65.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.90 COP 3,383
$1.83 €1.57
-50.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 COP 3,768
$2.08 €1.78
-51.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 COP 3,019
$2.00 €1.71
-60.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 COP 1,881
$0.80 €0.68
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 COP 10.8K
$6.74 €5.76
-57.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.36 COP 35.2K
$5.80 €4.95
61.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,433
$1.34 €1.14
-32.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 COP 4,973
$3.01 €2.57
-56.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 COP 2,547
$2.37 €2.02
-71.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.7 COP 224.7K
$46.20 €39.46
29.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 COP 7,352
$4.07 €3.48
-52.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.97 COP 11.2K
$0.87 €0.74
241.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.27 COP 16.1K
$18.58 €15.86
-77.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00 COP 3,778
$2.09 €1.78
-52.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.3K COP 53.8M
$34.8K €29.7K
-58.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.4K COP 84.3M
$38.8K €33.1K
-42.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.4 COP 359.0K
$150 €128
-36.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.14 COP 26.9K
$20.62 €17.61
-65.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.40 COP 73.0K
$40.09 €34.24
-51.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.62 COP 88.9K
$47.85 €40.86
-50.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.92 COP 37.3K
$18.37 €15.69
-46.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.81 COP 14.3K
$9.32 €7.96
-59.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$167 COP 629.1K
$615 €525
-72.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,786 COP 6.7M
$16.4K €14.0K
-89.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.2 COP 230.3K
$104 €89.0
-41.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.55 COP 73.6K
$41.10 €35.10
-52.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.1 COP 230.0K
$95.3 €81.4
-35.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.79 COP 138.5K
$120 €103
-69.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$287 COP 1.1M
$1,630 €1,392
-82.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 COP 907.1K
$1,229 €1,049
-80.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 COP 2.0M
$3,018 €2,577
-82.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$427 COP 1.6M
$2,004 €1,712
-78.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,417 COP 5.3M
$7,872 €6,723
-82.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,356 COP 5.1M
$4,319 €3,688
-68.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monteria
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$341 COP 1.3M
$1,611 €1,376
-78.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
3.81
162.47%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Monteria: March 3, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities