Cost of Living Comparison Between Salento and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Salento and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Salento is 44.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Salento is 47.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 62.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.88 COP 14.0K
$15.82 €13.41
-75.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.71 COP 85.4K
$64.4 €54.6
-63.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.40 COP 26.6K
$10.37 €8.79
-28.64%
Cappuccino
$1.54 COP 5,551
$2.89 €2.45
-46.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,140
$2.23 €1.89
-60.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,218
$1.55 €1.31
-60.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 COP 4,274
$3.38 €2.87
-64.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 COP 8,042
$3.90 €3.31
-42.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 COP 3,807
$1.12 €0.95
-5.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 COP 4,625
$1.80 €1.52
-28.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 COP 4,278
$1.75 €1.48
-32.00%
Eggs
$2.23 COP 8,019
$3.17 €2.69
-29.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.61 COP 16.6K
$13.50 €11.45
-65.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 COP 18.9K
$7.79 €6.61
-32.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.52 COP 27.1K
$15.65 €13.27
-51.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 COP 9,211
$2.28 €1.93
12.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 3,871
$1.71 €1.45
-36.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 COP 4,906
$1.93 €1.64
-29.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,850
$2.52 €2.14
-57.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,159
$1.79 €1.52
-35.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,066
$2.05 €1.74
-44.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 COP 2,922
$1.94 €1.64
-58.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 COP 2,350
$0.81 €0.68
-19.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 COP 8,735
$6.65 €5.64
-63.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 COP 34.1K
$5.79 €4.91
63.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 COP 4,090
$1.33 €1.13
-14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 COP 6,340
$2.91 €2.46
-39.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 COP 2,582
$2.35 €1.99
-69.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.21 COP 108.8K
$45.70 €38.75
-33.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,077
$4.20 €3.56
-66.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.77 COP 6,357
$0.81 €0.69
118.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.03 COP 21.7K
$18.70 €15.86
-67.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 COP 3,333
$2.09 €1.78
-55.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 64.4M
$34.6K €29.3K
-48.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K COP 92.4M
$39.7K €33.6K
-35.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.8 COP 301.8K
$146 €124
-42.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.86 COP 31.9K
$20.84 €17.67
-57.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.51 COP 81.1K
$39.78 €33.73
-43.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.36 COP 84.1K
$48.58 €41.20
-51.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.85 €15.99
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.01 COP 14.4K
$9.07 €7.69
-55.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 COP 843.9K
$618 €524
-62.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,027 COP 21.7M
$16.2K €13.7K
-62.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.5 COP 210.5K
$105 €88.7
-44.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.85 COP 118.3K
$40.54 €34.38
-18.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 COP 298.4K
$93.8 €79.5
-11.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.7 COP 258.3K
$123 €104
-41.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 COP 993.8K
$1,604 €1,360
-82.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 COP 848.6K
$1,260 €1,069
-81.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$539 COP 1.9M
$3,065 €2,599
-82.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$408 COP 1.5M
$2,008 €1,703
-79.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,442 COP 5.2M
$7,702 €6,532
-81.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,061 COP 3.8M
$4,367 €3,703
-75.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Salento
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,638 €1,389
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.06
3.81
242.78%

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Last update for Salento: April 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

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