Cost of Living Comparison Between Sale and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Sale and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Sale is 23.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sale is 28.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.69 MAD 42.69

$16.09 €13.89

-70.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.76 MAD 298

$64.1 €55.3

-48.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.54 MAD 59.5

$10.28 €8.88

-36.38%

Cappuccino

$1.98 MAD 18.05

$2.78 €2.4

-28.78%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 MAD 6.22

$2.23 €1.92

-69.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.4 MAD 3.64

$1.57 €1.35

-74.52%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.46 MAD 49.65

$3.41 €2.95

60.12%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.06 MAD 36.94

$3.82 €3.3

6.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.9 MAD 8.19

$1.14 €0.98

-21.05%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 MAD 5.2

$1.73 €1.49

-67.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.96 MAD 17.79

$1.67 €1.44

17.37%

Eggs

$1.98 MAD 17.99

$3.13 €2.7

-36.74%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.85 MAD 117

$13.31 €11.5

-3.46%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.04 MAD 54.9

$7.99 €6.9

-24.41%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.64 MAD 106

$15.97 €13.79

-27.11%

Apples (1kg)

$1.58 MAD 14.38

$2.28 €1.97

-30.70%

Banana (1kg)

$1.4 MAD 12.73

$1.7 €1.47

-17.65%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.97 MAD 8.85

$2.04 €1.76

-52.45%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.83 MAD 7.53

$2.55 €2.2

-67.45%

Potato (1kg)

$0.76 MAD 6.87

$1.76 €1.52

-56.82%

Onion (1kg)

$0.76 MAD 6.9

$2.05 €1.77

-62.93%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.42 MAD 3.84

$1.98 €1.71

-78.79%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.59 MAD 5.39

$0.81 €0.7

-27.16%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.22 MAD 38.39

$6.59 €5.69

-35.96%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.59 MAD 87.2

$5.87 €5.07

63.37%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.58 MAD 23.49

$1.33 €1.15

93.98%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.52 MAD 22.95

$2.92 €2.52

-13.70%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 MAD 5.17

$2.27 €1.96

-74.89%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$24.78 MAD 225

$46.15 €39.85

-46.31%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 MAD 5.18

$4.23 €3.66

-86.52%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 MAD 4.43

$0.86 €0.75

-43.02%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.27 MAD 38.84

$18.68 €16.13

-77.14%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.53 MAD 13.91

$2.09 €1.81

-26.79%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.8K MAD 334.8K

$34.5K €29.8K

6.68%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.6K MAD 269.4K

$39.6K €34.2K

-25.28%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$32.64 MAD 297

$148 €128

-78.00%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.92 MAD 99.3

$20.98 €18.11

-47.95%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$45.49 MAD 414

$39.65 €34.24

14.73%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.39 MAD 131

$47.92 €41.37

-69.97%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.33 MAD 212

$18.57 €16.03

25.63%

Cinema Ticket

$6.65 MAD 60.5

$9.38 €8.1

-29.10%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$110 MAD 1,005

$607 €524

-81.81%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,261 MAD 56.9K

$16.1K €13.9K

-61.14%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$42.54 MAD 387

$104 €90.1

-59.25%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.1 MAD 455

$41.09 €35.48

21.83%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 MAD 991

$92.7 €80

17.64%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$98.7 MAD 898

$119 €102

-16.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$278 MAD 2,527

$1,592 €1,375

-82.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$170 MAD 1,550

$1,262 €1,090

-86.50%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$500 MAD 4,543

$3,046 €2,630

-83.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$302 MAD 2,746

$2,069 €1,787

-85.41%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,208 MAD 11K

$7,280 €6,286

-83.41%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$872 MAD 7,932

$4,549 €3,928

-80.83%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$412 MAD 3,743

$1,462 €1,263

-71.86%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.81

3.81

26.25%

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

Last update for Sale: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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